FP40R12KE3BPSA1

Overview

The FP40R12KE3 is an EconoPIM2 module integrating trench/fieldstop IGBT3 and emitter-controlled diodes. It features a three-phase inverter configuration with a 1200 V collector-emitter voltage (VCES) and a continuous DC collector current of 40 A at TC = 80°C. The total power dissipation is 210 W at TC = 25°C. The module includes a brake chopper IGBT rated for 15 A continuous current and a rectifier section with a 1600 V repetitive peak reverse voltage. An integrated NTC thermistor provides a nominal resistance of 5 kΩ at 25°C. The copper baseplate design ensures optimized heat spread, and the unit weighs 180 g.

Feature Summary

• Integrates three-phase inverter, brake chopper, and rectifier functions within a single compact package
• Utilizes Trench/Feldstopp IGBT3 technology combined with Emitter Controlled 3 diodes for optimized switching performance
• Features a copper baseplate construction to facilitate efficient thermal management and heat dissipation
• Includes an integrated NTC thermistor for precise junction temperature monitoring

Applications

• Three-phase motor drives and variable frequency drives
• Induction heating systems
• Medical equipment requiring high reliability
• Air conditioning systems

Procurement Notes

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Selection Notes

Select this module for applications requiring integrated rectification and braking capabilities alongside standard inverter functionality. Evaluate the thermal resistance values against the expected ambient conditions and heatsink capacity. Consider the internal gate resistor specifications when designing the driver circuitry to ensure stable switching behavior under varying load conditions.

Part Context

This component belongs to the EconoPIM2 series, designed to consolidate multiple power stages into a single housing. It represents a transition toward higher power density solutions by combining IGBT3 technology with advanced diode structures. The series targets industrial applications where space constraints and thermal efficiency are critical design parameters.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None available.