1N4005 BK

Single Diodes Overview

The Central Semiconductor Corp 1N4005 BK is a silicon rectifier diode rated for 600V reverse voltage and 1A average forward current. It utilizes the DO-41 axial through-hole package with an isolated case connection. The device supports a maximum non-repetitive peak surge current of 30A at 8.3ms single half-sine-wave. Operating junction temperature ranges from -55°C to +150°C, with a maximum storage temperature range of -65°C to +200°C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Standard recovery rectifier technology designed for general-purpose power supply applications
• High reliability construction with plastic encapsulation and isolated case configuration
• Capable of handling high surge currents typical in AC-to-DC conversion circuits

Single Diodes Applications

• AC to DC converter circuits
• Bridges, full-wave, or single-phase rectifiers
• Polarity protection blocks

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity by checking manufacturer markings against official datasheet specifications. Confirm that the part number suffix matches the requested plating or packaging variant. Request traceability documentation such as lot codes and material compliance certificates prior to finalizing procurement orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard recovery time is sufficient for low-frequency rectification tasks. Ensure the circuit design accommodates the specified thermal limits and peak repetitive reverse voltage ratings. Verify that the through-hole mounting style aligns with the target PCB layout requirements.

Single Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the 1N400x series of general-purpose silicon rectifiers manufactured by Central Semiconductor Corp. These devices are widely utilized in consumer electronics and industrial equipment requiring reliable unidirectional current flow. The specific model denotes a 600V rating within this standardized product family.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Central Semiconductor Corp lists 1N4007 BK as the designated replacement for the discontinued 1N4005 BK. Cross-manufacturer substitutes must be verified for identical electrical parameters and physical dimensions before integration.