IRGP35B60PD-EP datasheet by International Rectifier

IRGP35B60PD-EP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum operating temperature of the IRGP35B60PD-EP?
  The maximum operating temperature of the IRGP35B60PD-EP is 150°C, but it's recommended to operate it at a maximum junction temperature of 125°C for reliable operation.
• How do I ensure the IGBT module is properly cooled?
  Proper cooling can be achieved by attaching a heat sink to the module, ensuring good thermal contact, and providing adequate airflow. The heat sink should be designed to handle the maximum power dissipation of the module.
• What is the recommended gate resistance for the IRGP35B60PD-EP?
  The recommended gate resistance for the IRGP35B60PD-EP is between 10 ohms and 100 ohms, depending on the specific application and switching frequency.
• Can I use the IRGP35B60PD-EP in a parallel configuration?
  Yes, the IRGP35B60PD-EP can be used in a parallel configuration, but it's essential to ensure that the modules are properly matched, and the gate drives are synchronized to prevent uneven current sharing.
• What is the maximum allowable voltage transient for the IRGP35B60PD-EP?
  The maximum allowable voltage transient for the IRGP35B60PD-EP is 600 V, but it's recommended to limit the voltage transient to 500 V or less to ensure reliable operation.