L4008V6TP

Triacs Overview

The Littelfuse L4008V6TP is a sensitive-gate TRIAC designed for AC power switching and control applications. It features a rated repetitive off-state voltage of 400 V and an on-state current rating of 8 A. The device supports non-repetitive on-state currents of 65 A or 80 A depending on the specific variant configuration. Gate triggering sensitivity ranges from 5 mA to 10 mA, ensuring reliable operation with low-power control circuits. The component utilizes a TO-251 (V-Pak/I-Pak) through-hole package.

Triacs Feature Summary

• Sensitive-gate TRIAC architecture optimized for low-current gate triggering
• Designed for AC power switching and control applications
• Robust handling of high non-repetitive on-state surge currents

Triacs Applications

• Lighting dimmers
• AC power control circuits
• Motor speed control systems

Triacs Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix and revision code when ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific circuit requirements. Confirm that the TO-251 package matches your PCB footprint. Check manufacturer documentation for any updates regarding lead-free compliance or RoHS status prior to finalizing procurement.

Triacs Selection Notes

Select this component when a sensitive-gate TRIAC is required for AC loads up to 400 V. Ensure the control circuit can provide the necessary gate current within the 5 mA to 10 mA range. Verify thermal management capabilities for the TO-251 package under expected operating conditions.

Triacs Part Context

This part belongs to the Littelfuse TRIAC family, specifically engineered for general-purpose AC power control. It complements other components in power electronics designs where reliable switching and compact packaging are essential. The TO-251 package offers a balance between current handling capacity and board space efficiency.