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PL5822

Water-cooled ignitron for frequency-changer resistance-welding service and related high-current control.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
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Base
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Socket code
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Base pins
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Nominal heater
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Description

Water-cooled ignitron for frequency-changer resistance-welding service; equivalent electrically to PL5822A except for thermostat provisions.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
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Nominal heater voltage
-
Nominal heater current
-
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

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

IgnitronPowerSwitch

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Water-cooled ignitron for frequency-changer resistance-welding service; equivalent electrically to PL5822A except for thermostat provisions.

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.

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IgnitronPowerSwitch

Other

  • Frequence de la tension d'alimentation

    -60 Hz

    Welding service | Frequence de la tension d'alimentation 50-60 c/s

  • to-ti (q

    4 degC

    Typical characteristics | to-ti (q = 6 1/min.) = max. 4 °C

  • Iap (max)(Tav = max

    0.2 s

    Welding service | Iap (max)(Tav = max. 0.2 sec) 0.166 0.166

  • Surge current

    0.15 s

    Welding service | Iap T(Isurge) = max.0.15 sec

  • Tension d'amorgage = max

    200 V

    Ignitor characteristics | Tension d'amorgage = max. 200 V

  • Courant d'amorcage = max

    12 A

    Ignitor characteristics | Courant d'amorcage = max. 12A

  • ou au courant sus-mentionnes = max

    100 µsec

    Ignitor characteristics | ou au courant sus-mentionnes = max. 100 µsec

  • pour

    200 V

    Ignitor characteristics | pour 1'amorgage = min. 200 V

  • Ignition time

    100 µsec

    Ignitor characteristics | ignition time of max.100 µsec. di/at = min.0.25 A/µsec)

  • Ignition time

    250 mA

    Ignitor characteristics | ignition time of max.100 µsec. di/at = min.0.25 A/µsec)

Characteristic

  • Firing current

    -8 A

    Ignitor characteristics | Firing current = 6-8A

  • requis (p.e. pour un temps d'amorgage de

    100 µsec

    Ignitor characteristics | requis (p.e. pour un temps d'amorgage de 100 µsec au

Data set 02

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

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IgnitronPowerSwitch

Other

  • Application: Réglage des soudeurs 4 resistance avec trans

    4 A

    Application: Réglage des soudeurs 4 resistance avec trans-

  • Phase control angle

    0 a

    Phase control angle = 0

  • 5)Max. value at the indicated voltage

    5 Ma

    5)Max. value at the indicated voltage

  • 3) For other values of Igp the corresponding max. average

    3 v

    3) For other values of Igp the corresponding max. average

Characteristics

  • IGNITRON & refroidissement par 1'eau

    1 s

    IGNITRON & refroidissement par 1'eau