LVR008S-1 Tyco Electronics, LVR008S-1 Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: LVR008S-1
• Description: POLYSWITCH PTC RESET 0.08A HOLD
• Manufacturer: Tyco Electronics
• Series: PolySwitch®r

Specifications of LVR008S-1

• R Min/max: 7.400 ~ 12.00 Ohm
• Voltage - Max: 240V
• Time To Trip: 15s
• Current - Hold (ih) (max): 80mA
• Current - Trip (it): 190mA
• Current - Max: 1.2A
• Package / Case: Radial
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

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1. Users should independently evaluate the suitability of and test each product selected for their
2. This product should not be used in an application where maximum interrupt voltage or
3. A PTC device is not a fuse - it is a nonlinear thermistor that limits current. Because under a
4. The devices are intended for protection against occasional overcurrent or overtemperature
5. In most applications, power must be removed and the fault condition cleared in order to reset
6. It is the responsibility of the user to determine the need for back up or fail safe protection to
7. Operation in circuits with a large inductance can generate a circuit voltage (Ldi/dt) above the
8. Devices are not recommended for reflow soldering.
9. Device performance can be impacted negatively if devices are handled in a manner
10. PTC devices are not recommended to be installed in applications where the device is
11. Contamination of the PTC material with certain silicone-based oils or some aggressive
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own application.
maximum interrupt current can be exceeded in a fault condition. Operation beyond the
maximum ratings or improper use may result in device damage and possible electrical arcing
and flame.
fault condition all PTC devices go into a high resistance state but not open circuit, hazardous
voltage may be present at PTC locations
fault conditions and should not be used when repeated fault conditions or prolonged trip
events are anticipated.
a PTC device. However, under certain unusual conditions, a PTC device may automatically
reset (see TE Circuit Protection Databook). Accordingly, PTC devices should not be used in
an application where an automatic reset could create a safety hazard, such as garbage
disposals and blenders.
prevent damage that may occur in the event of abnormal function or failure of the PTC
device.
rated voltage of a PTC device.
inconsistent with recommended electronic, thermal, or mechanical procedures for electronic
components.
constrained such that its PTC properties are inhibited, for example in rigid potting materials or
in rigid housings which lack adequate clearance to accommodate device expansion.
solvents can adversely impact the performance of the devices.
Warning: Application Limitations for LVR Product Line
Overcurrent Protection Device
PolySwitch®
PTC Devices
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PRODUCT: LVR008S-1
DOCUMENT: SCD25283
PCN: A35225
REV LETTER: H
REV DATE: MAY 13, 2011
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