Bourns PV Varistor 330 pF Capacitance 5 A Clamping Current 165 V Clamping Voltage 100 V Surface Mount Plastic PV60K3225R2

Bourns PV60K3225R2 is a high-quality plastic-encapsulated varistor designed for effective protection of electronic devices against voltage surges in low to medium voltage ranges. This surface mounting device features a capacitance of 330 pF, a clamping voltage of 165 V, and a clamping current of 5 A, providing robust transient voltage suppression for sensitive circuits.

The compact 3225 package size with a thickness and depth of 3.4 mm allows efficient use of PCB space and is compatible with automated pick-and-place assembly lines thanks to its tape and reel packaging. The varistor operates reliably across a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for diverse industrial, automotive, and commercial applications.

Encapsulated in a UL 94 V-0 rated non-flammable thermoplastic material, the device adheres to stringent safety and quality standards including RoHS compliance and UL approvals, underscoring its suitability for demanding environments. It withstands maximum AC voltage of 60 V and DC voltage of 85 V with a maximum surge current rating of 400 A.

This Varistor is particularly useful in protecting circuits from transient voltages caused by switching and lightning surges, making it essential in power supplies, industrial electronics, telecommunications, and automotive systems.

The use of tinned copper sheet contacts enhances solderability and electrical reliability, while its Slovenian origin guarantees manufacturing quality. This product is an ideal choice for engineers and designers requiring reliable surge protection components in surface mount format.

Capacitance of 330 pF provides effective transient voltage suppression. Clamping voltage rated at 165 V ensures protection against voltage spikes. Clamping current capacity of 5 A allows handling moderate surge events. Compact 3225 package with surface mount termination for easy PCB assembly.

Operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C suitable for various industrial applications. Non-flammable plastic encapsulation providing UL 94 V-0 safety rating. Maximum AC voltage rating of 60 V and DC voltage of 85 V for steady operation.

Energy rating of 3 joules for transient energy absorption. Manufactured in Slovenia with RoHS compliant materials and UL approvals. Available in tape and reel packaging for automated placement in manufacturing processes.

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