FERROXCUBE DATA SHEET PQ26/20 PQ cores and accessories Supersedes data of September 2004 2008 Sep 01 Ferroxcube PQ cores and accessories PQ26/20 CORE SETS Effective core parameters SYMBOL PARAMETER 27.3 ± 0.46 handbook, halfpage VALUE 15.5 min 6 min UNIT Σ(I/A) core factor (C1) 0.372 mm−1 Ve effective volume 5470 mm3 Ie effective length 45.0 mm Ae effective area 121 mm2 Amin minimum area 109 mm2 m mass of set ≈ 30 g 10.5 min 19 ± 0.45 ;;;; ;;;; ;;;; 12 ± 0.2 11.5 20.2 ± 0.3 ± 0.25 22.5 ± 0.46 MBE691 Dimensions in mm. Fig.1 PQ26/20 core set. Core sets for general purpose transformers and power applications Clamping force for AL measurements, 60 ±15 N. GRADE 3C81 3C90 TOTAL AIR GAP (µm) AL (nH) µe 250 ±3% ≈ 74 ≈ 730 PQ26/20-3C81-E250 315 ±3% ≈ 93 ≈ 550 PQ26/20-3C81-A315 400 ±3% ≈ 118 ≈ 420 PQ26/20-3C81-A400 630 ±3% ≈ 186 ≈ 250 PQ26/20-3C81-A630 1000 ±5% ≈ 296 ≈ 140 PQ26/20-3C81-A1000 7020 ±25% ≈ 2080 ≈0 ≈ 74 ≈ 730 PQ26/20-3C90-E250 315 ±3% ≈ 93 ≈ 550 PQ26/20-3C90-A315 400 ±3% ≈ 118 ≈ 420 PQ26/20-3C90-A400 630 ±3% ≈ 186 ≈ 250 PQ26/20-3C90-A630 PQ26/20-3C90-A1000 250 ±3% 1000 ±5% TYPE NUMBER PQ26/20-3C81 ≈ 296 ≈ 140 6200 ±25% ≈ 1640 ≈0 PQ26/20-3C90 7020 ±25% ≈ 2080 ≈0 PQ26/20-3C91 3C94 6200 ±25% ≈ 1640 ≈0 PQ26/20-3C94 3C95 7020 ±25% ≈ 2080 ≈0 PQ26/20-3C95 3C96 5530 ±25% ≈ 1640 ≈0 PQ26/20-3C96 3C91 2008 Sep 01 2 Ferroxcube PQ cores and accessories AL (nH) µe 250 ±3% ≈ 74 ≈ 730 PQ26/20-3F3-E250 315 ±3% ≈ 93 ≈ 550 PQ26/20-3F3-A315 400 ±3% ≈ 118 ≈ 420 PQ26/20-3F3-A400 630 ±3% ≈ 186 ≈ 250 PQ26/20-3F3-A630 ≈ 296 ≈ 140 PQ26/20-3F3-A1000 ≈ 1540 ≈0 GRADE 3F3 PQ26/20 1000 ±5% 5200 ±25% TOTAL AIR GAP (µm) TYPE NUMBER PQ26/20-3F3 Properties of core sets under power conditions B (mT) at CORE LOSS (W) at H = 250 A/m; f = 25 kHz; T = 100 °C f = 25 kHz; ˆ = 200 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 100 kHz; ˆ = 100 mT; B T = 100 °C 3C81 ≥320 ≤ 1.3 − − − − 3C90 ≥320 ≤ 0.66 ≤ 0.7 − − − 0.42(1) − 2.5(1) − GRADE ≤ f = 100 kHz; ˆ = 200 mT; B T = 25 °C f = 100 kHz; ˆ = 200 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 400 kHz; ˆ = 50 mT; B T = 100 °C 3C91 ≥320 − 3C94 ≥320 − ≤ 0.52 − ≤ 3.3 − 3C95 ≥320 − − ≤ 3.23 ≤ 3.06 − 3C96 ≥340 − ≤ 0.42 − ≤ 2.5 ≤ 1.0 3F3 ≥320 − ≤ 0.64 − − ≤ 1.1 ≤ Properties of core sets under power conditions (continued) B (mT) at CORE LOSS (W) at H = 250 A/m; f = 25 kHz; T = 100 °C f = 500 kHz; ˆ = 50 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 500 kHz; ˆ = 100 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 1 MHz; ˆ = 30 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 3 MHz; ˆ = 10 mT; B T = 100 °C 3C81 ≥320 − − − − 3C90 ≥320 − − − − 3C91 ≥320 − − − − 3C94 ≥320 − − − − 3C95 ≥320 − − − − 3C96 ≥340 ≤ 2.1 − − − 3F3 ≥320 − − − − GRADE Note 1. Measured at 60 °C. 2008 Sep 01 3 Ferroxcube PQ cores and accessories PQ26/20 COIL FORMER General data 12-pins PQ26/20 coil former ITEM SPECIFICATION Coil former material Polyethylene terephtalate (PET), glass-reinforced, flame retardant in accordance with “UL 94V-0”; UL file number E41938 Pin material copper-tin alloy (CuSn), tin (Sn) plated Maximum operating temperature 180 °C, “IEC 60085”, class H Resistance to soldering heat “IEC 60 068-2-20”, Part 2, Test Tb, method 1B, 350 °C, 3.5 s Solderability “IEC 60 068-2-20”, Part 2, Test Ta, method 1 26.6 max 21.5 max 21.85 max 11.05 max handbook, full pagewidth 2.54 9 14.2 29.75 max 25.4 25.4 12.3 min 0.64 2.4 min 7.6 MGB609 7.2 min 3.8 Dimensions in mm. Fig.2 PQ26/20 coil former; 12-pins. Winding data and area product for 12-pins PQ26/20 coil former NUMBER OF SECTIONS MINIMUM WINDING AREA (mm2) NOMINAL WINDING WIDTH (mm) AVERAGE LENGTH OF TURN (mm) AREA PRODUCT Ae x Aw (mm4) 1 31.1 9.0 56.4 3760 CPV-PQ26/20-1S-12P-Z 1 31.1 9.0 56.4 3760 CPV-PQ26/20-1S-12PD-Z 2008 Sep 01 4 TYPE NUMBER Ferroxcube PQ cores and accessories PQ26/20 MOUNTING PARTS General data ITEM REMARKS Clamp phosphorbronze, Sn plated, earth pins solderability acc. to “IEC 60 068-2-20”, Part 2, Test Ta, method 1: 235 °C, 2 s 9 0.3 1.5 3 32.5 ±0.5 1.7 28.2 max 21 10.5 MFW055 Dimensions in mm. Fig.3 Clamp CLM/P-PQ26/20 2008 Sep 01 5 TYPE NUMBER CLM/P-PQ26/20 Ferroxcube PQ cores and accessories PQ26/20 DATA SHEET STATUS DEFINITIONS DATA SHEET STATUS PRODUCT STATUS DEFINITIONS Preliminary specification Development This data sheet contains preliminary data. Ferroxcube reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in order to improve design and supply the best possible product. Product specification Production This data sheet contains final specifications. Ferroxcube reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in order to improve design and supply the best possible product. DISCLAIMER Life support applications These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of these products can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury. Ferroxcube customers using or selling these products for use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Ferroxcube for any damages resulting from such application. PRODUCT STATUS DEFINITIONS STATUS INDICATION DEFINITION Prototype These are products that have been made as development samples for the purposes of technical evaluation only. The data for these types is provisional and is subject to change. Design-in These products are recommended for new designs. Preferred These products are recommended for use in current designs and are available via our sales channels. Support These products are not recommended for new designs and may not be available through all of our sales channels. Customers are advised to check for availability. 2008 Sep 01 6