MPLR Series

 MPLR Series
Polymeric PTC
Feature and Application
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ROHS Compliant (Lead Free) Product
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Electronic applications: Rechargeable battery packs, Lithium cell, battery packs and laptop computer
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Low profile, Solid state, Low resistance, High hold current
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Operation Current: 1.9A to 7.3A
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Maximum Operating Voltage: 15V and 20V
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Temperature Range: -40ºC to 85ºC
PART NUMBERING SYSTEM
MPLR
XXX
Meritek Series
Current Rating
Rev. 7
MPLR Series
Polymeric PTC
Electrical Characteristics (23ºC)
Part
Number
MPLR190
MPLR260
MPLR380
MPLR450
MPLR550
MPLR600
MPLR730
Hold
Current
Trip
Current
IH, A
1.9
2.6
3.8
4.5
5.5
6.0
7.3
IT, A
3.9
5.8
8.3
8.9
10.5
11.7
14.1
Rated
Voltage
VMAX, Vdc
15
15
15
20
20
20
20
Resistance Tolerance
Maximum
Current
IMAX, A
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Typical
Power
RMIN
RMAX
R1MAX
Pd, W
1.2
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.8
2.8
3.3
ohms
0.039
0.020
0.013
0.011
0.009
0.007
0.006
ohms
0.072
0.042
0.026
0.020
0.016
0.014
0.012
ohms
0.102
0.063
0.037
0.028
0.022
0.019
0.015
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IH=Hold current-maximum current at which the device will not trip at 23℃ still air.
IT=Trip current-minimum current at which the device will always trip at 23℃ still air.
V MAX=Maximum voltage device can withstand without damage at its rated current.
I MAX= Maximum fault current device can withstand without damage at rated voltage (V MAX).
Pd=Maximum power dissipated from device when in tripped state in 23℃ still air environment.
RMIN=Minimum device resistance at 23℃.
R1MAX=Maximum device resistance at 23℃, 1 hour after tripping.
Physical specifications:
Lead material: 0.13mm nominal thickness, quarter-hard nickel.
Insulating material: Polyester tape.
Product Dimensions (Millimeters)
Part
Number
MPLR190
MPLR260
MPLR380
MPLR450
MPLR550
MPLR600
MPLR730
A
Min
19.9
20.9
24.0
24.0
35.0
24.0
27.1
C
B
Max
22.1
23.1
26.0
26.0
37.0
26.0
29.1
Min
4.9
4.9
6.9
9.9
6.9
13.9
13.9
Max
5.5
5.5
7.5
10.5
7.5
14.5
14.5
Min
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
D
Max
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
Min
5.5
4.1
4.1
5.3
5.3
4.1
4.1
F
Max
7.5
5.5
5.5
6.7
6.7
5.5
5.5
Min
3.9
3.9
4.9
5.9
4.9
5.9
5.9
Max
4.1
4.1
5.1
6.1
5.1
6.1
6.1
Rev. 7
Polymeric PTC
MPLR Series
Thermal Derating Curve
Typical Time-To-Trip at 23ºC
A=MPLR190
B=MPLR260
C=MPLR380
D=MPLR450
E=MPLR550
F=MPLR600
G=MPLR730
Rev. 7