FN612-6-06

Overview

The Schaffner FN612-6-06 is a single-phase EMC/EMI power line filter designed for chassis mounting. It operates within a frequency range of DC to 400Hz and supports an AC voltage rating of 250VAC with a current capacity of 6A. The unit features a single-stage configuration utilizing quick-connect terminals for circuit attachment. Certified by UL, CSA, and ENEC-14, it ensures compliance with international safety standards. The component functions effectively in environments ranging from -25°C to 100°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides single-stage electromagnetic interference suppression for power lines
• Features faston-style quick connect terminals for simplified assembly
• Includes comprehensive global safety certifications including UL, CSA, and ENEC

Applications

• Power supply units requiring EMI filtering
• Battery charger systems
• Portable electronic devices

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer designation when sourcing, as TE Connectivity acquired Schaffner. Confirm that the part number FN612-6-06 matches the required 6A rating and single-stage topology. Ensure compatibility with chassis mounting requirements and verify terminal type specifications against existing board layouts before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this model for applications requiring compact single-phase filtration at 6A. Consider the operating temperature range of -25°C to 100°C for environmental suitability. Evaluate the need for certified safety approvals if deploying in regulated markets. Compare leakage current specifications against system sensitivity requirements to ensure proper grounding strategies are implemented.

Part Context

This component belongs to the FN612 series of power line filters manufactured by Schaffner EMC Inc., now part of TE Connectivity. The series is engineered for general-purpose EMI suppression in AC power inputs. The FN612 series typically offers various current ratings and configurations to suit different industrial and commercial power conditioning needs.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers for this specific component were not identified in the provided documentation.