SKT240-16E Semikron - Thyristor Module

SKT240-16E Description

SKT240-16E is a capsule (press-pack) line thyristor from Semikron, rated 1600V, 240A. Typical applications: DC motor control, controlled rectifiers and AC controllers.

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Summary of Features

Target Applications

Semikron SKT240-16E is used for DC motor control, controlled rectifiers and AC controllers.

Key Specifications

SKT240-16E is a capsule (press-pack) line thyristor from Semikron, rated 1600V, 240A. Source: manufacturer datasheet.

Parameter	Value
Manufacturer	Semikron
Repetitive peak reverse / off-state voltage VRRM, VDRM	1600 V
Average on-state current ITAV	240 A (sin. 180, DSC, Tc = 93 °C)
Max. RMS on-state current ITRMS	600 A
Surge current ITSM (25 °C, 10 ms)	5000 A
i²t (25 °C)	125 000 A²s
On-state voltage VT max. (25 °C)	2.3 V (IT = 1000 A)
Package	Capsule (press-pack), double sided cooling
Datasheet	Available on this page (PDF)

Note: data taken from the Semikron datasheet of SKT 240 series, which covers SKT240-16E.

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