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1174

Directly heated Philips mercury-vapour or gas-filled industrial rectifier for large battery-charging installations up to about 110 lead-acid cells. Rated for approximately 850 V peak inverse voltage and 6 A output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
SPECIAL 3P
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
1.9 V / 18 A

Description

1174 is a directly heated industrial rectifier. Directly heated gas-filled rectifier with mercury-vapour/gas filling for industrial rectifier service up to 110 lead-acid cells.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
SPECIAL 3P
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
1.9 V
Nominal heater current
18 A
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

SPECIAL 3P - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Rectifier

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Rectifier peak inverse voltage
850 V
Rectifier nominal output current
6 A
Rectifier peak forward current
30 A
Rectifier forward voltage drop
12 V
Rectifier warm-up time
60 s

Directly heated gas-filled rectifier with mercury-vapour/gas filling for industrial rectifier service up to 110 lead-acid cells.

Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

Data set 01

1963 Philips Electron Tubes Handbook V3

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Characteristic

  • Arc voltage drop

    12 V

    GasFilled

Other

  • Maximum peak inverse anode voltage

    850 V

  • Maximum average anode current

    6 A

  • Maximum peak anode current

    30 A

  • Maximum surge current

    300 A

    ShortDuration

  • Application

    industrial rectifier service up to 110 lead-acid cells

  • Heater voltage

    1.9 V

    DirectAC

  • Heater current

    18 A

    DirectAC

Data set 02

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Rectifier

Construction

  • Filling

    Mercury vapour and gas

Characteristics

  • Arc voltage

    12 V

  • Ignition voltage

    22 V

Other

  • Peak inverse voltage

    850 V

  • Maximum peak current

    36 A