VS-40HFLR60S02M

Single Diodes Overview

The VS-40HFLR60S02M is a fast recovery rectifier from the Vishay VSxxHFL series, rated for 600 V reverse voltage and 40 A average forward current. It utilizes a DO-5 (DO-203AB) stud mount package with a cathode stud configuration. Key electrical parameters include a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 600 V, a continuous forward current of 40 A, and a typical reverse recovery time of 200 ns. The device supports a junction temperature range from -40°C to +125°C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Fast recovery rectification technology designed for high-speed switching applications
• Stud mount construction providing robust mechanical stability and efficient thermal dissipation
• High surge current capability suitable for handling transient load conditions

Single Diodes Applications

• Industrial power supply circuits requiring high reliability
• Inverter and converter topologies in motor drives
• Freewheeling diodes in high-frequency DC-DC converters

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'M' against official datasheets to confirm if it denotes a specific manufacturing variant or marking code distinct from the standard VS-40HFLR60S02. Ensure the component matches the required DO-5 package dimensions and torque specifications for stud mounting. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the manufacturer's latest documentation before integration.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 600 V rating and 40 A current capacity are required in a stud-mount form factor. Compare the 200 ns reverse recovery time against system switching frequencies to ensure adequate performance. Evaluate thermal management requirements based on the DO-5 package characteristics and expected ambient operating temperatures.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the VS-40HFL series of fast recovery diodes manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. The series offers various voltage ratings including 200 V, 400 V, and 600 V options within the same 40 A current class. These devices are engineered for high-efficiency power conversion systems where low reverse recovery charge is critical.