BT236X-600,127

Triacs Overview

The BT236X-600,127 is a four-quadrant logic-level sensitive gate TRIAC manufactured by WeEn Semiconductors. It features a 600 V rated repetitive off-state voltage and an RMS on-state current of 6 A housed in a TO-220F-3 package. The device exhibits a maximum holding current of 20 mA and a typical gate trigger voltage of 700 mV with a 30 mA trigger current requirement. It supports a non-repetitive surge current of 71 A and operates within a junction temperature range up to +125 C.

Triacs Feature Summary

• Logic-level sensitive gate design for direct microprocessor or optocoupler interfacing
• Four-quadrant operation ensuring reliable triggering across all gate polarities
• High thermal stability suitable for demanding industrial environments

Triacs Applications

• Industrial motor speed control systems
• Solid-state relay switching applications
• General-purpose AC power regulation circuits

Triacs Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix '127' corresponds to the required tube packaging configuration as defined by WeEn Semiconductors. Confirm that the TO-220F-3 lead pitch matches the target PCB footprint. Ensure the logic-level sensitivity aligns with the driving circuit's output capabilities before finalizing procurement orders.

Triacs Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard TRIAC with logic-level sensitivity is required for 600 V AC applications. The 6 A rating suits moderate power loads where direct drive from low-power controllers is necessary. Consider the TO-220F-3 package for through-hole mounting requirements and adequate heat dissipation without additional insulators.

Triacs Part Context

This part belongs to the BT236X series of four-quadrant TRIACs designed for general AC switching. It serves as a robust alternative to older silicon controlled rectifiers in phase-control applications. The series emphasizes ease of drive and reliability in residential and light industrial equipment.

Triacs Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.