CL-60A

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The CL-60A is an NTC inrush current limiter from Amphenol Advanced Sensors. It features a nominal resistance of 10 Ohms at 25°C with ±25% tolerance and a steady-state current rating of 5 A. The component has a disc diameter of 0.770 inches (19.56mm) and utilizes kinked leads for PCB mounting.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Designed to control inrush current in switching power supplies, fluorescent lamps, inverters, and motors.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Switching power supplies
• Fluorescent lamps
• Inverters
• Motors

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific lead time and availability directly with authorized distributors or the manufacturer, as these details are subject to change. Confirm that the kinked lead configuration matches your PCB footprint requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component when a 5 A steady-state current rating and 10 Ohm initial resistance are required for inrush protection. Ensure the operating environment stays within standard industrial temperature limits and that the physical dimensions fit the designated board space.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

The CL-60A belongs to the CL series of NTC thermistors manufactured by Amphenol Advanced Sensors (Thermometrics). This series provides reliable inrush current limiting solutions for various electronic applications requiring robust protection against high startup currents.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult official Amphenol resources for equivalent components if direct replacement is necessary.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) FAQ

What is the steady-state current rating?

The CL-60A has a steady-state current rating of 5 A.

What is the nominal resistance value?

The nominal resistance is 10 Ohms at 25°C.