1/6® BTA40 and BTA/BTB41 SeriesSTANDARD40A TRIACSOctober 2001 - Ed: 4 MAIN FEATURES:DESCRIPTIONAvailable in high power packages, the BTA/BTB40-41 series is suitable for general purposeAC power switching
They can be used as an ON/OFF function in applications such as static relays,heating regulation, water heaters, induction motorstarting circuits, welding equipment
or for phasecontrol operation in high power motor speed con-trollers, soft start circuits
Thanks to their clip assembly technique, theyprovide a superior performance in surge currenthandling capabilities
By using an internal ceramic pad, the BTA seriesprovides voltage insulated tab (rated at 2500 VRMS) complying with UL standards (File ref
:E81734)
SymbolValueUnitIT(RMS)40AVDRM/VRRM600 and 800VIGT (Q1)50mAABSOLUTE MAXIMUM R