B72207S171K101

Varistor, Circuit Protection; 175Vrms; 455V; 1200A; Metal Oxide; 150pF; Wire; 0.25W1/4W

Applications requiring protection at operating voltage levels as low as 11 volts and as high as 1100 volts with energies rated up to 15000 joules, depending on the device selected.

**Typical Protection Applications: **

* Protection of Semiconductors Diodes, Transistors, Thyristors, ICs, Etc.

* Appliances Connected to 110 V or 220 VAC

* Industrial Equipment Vulnerable to Transients on the AC Power Line Computers, Traffic Controls, Motor Controllers, Etc.

* Protection of Equipment Connected to Telephone or Signal Lines, Such as Security Systems, Railroad Equipment, Fire Alarm Systems, Etc.

* Arc Suppression Across Relay and Switch Contacts

* Power Control Equipment for Power Distribution Lines

* GFI Ground Fault Interrupters

**Features:**

* Nanosecond Switching Response Time, <15 ns, with Minimal Lead Length

* High Transient Current Capability Up to 100,000 Amps

* No Extinguishing or Follow-On Current Limitations

* Compatible with Automatic Insertion; Tape and Reel Configuration Available on S05, S07, S10 and S14 Series

**Benefits:**

* Eliminates Dangerous Voltage Transients

* Lowers Overall System Costs by Reducing Downtime and Maintenance Costs

* Improves Component and System Reliability

* Reduces EMP/RFI Interference