Littelfuse LA Metal Oxide Varistor 360 V, 50 A Clamping Current, 550 pF Capacitance, Radial Leaded Ceramic Disc V230LA20AP

The Littelfuse V230LA20AP is a high-quality metal oxide varistor designed specifically for transient voltage suppression in electronic circuits. This radial leaded ceramic disc component offers reliable protection by clamping voltage surges up to 50 amps and sustaining energy absorptions rated at 360 joules.

With a varistor voltage of 360 V and maximum AC voltage of 230 V, it provides effective suppression of transient voltage surges in various industrial, laboratory, and commercial electronic applications. The capacitance of 550 pF ensures minimal interference with normal circuit operation, making it suitable for sensitive equipment.

The device is constructed from metal oxide material and complies with RoHS, Halogen-Free, and UL approvals, underlining its quality and environmental safety. It operates in a wide temperature range of -55°C to 85°C, enabling robust performance under demanding conditions.

The radial leaded form factor with a ceramic disc package and an 8.5 mm lead pitch allows easy and secure through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards. Its compact dimensions (17 mm diameter, 32 mm length, 5.6 mm thickness) optimize PCB space utilization.

Common applications include surge protection in motor control circuits, telecom systems, automotive electronics, solenoid drivers, and power supply modules. This varistor safeguards electronic components from transient overvoltages, maintaining data integrity and system reliability.

This metal oxide varistor features a capacitance of 550 pF to provide effective transient voltage suppression. Its radial leaded ceramic disc construction enables easy board mounting and high reliability. Operates with a maximum AC voltage rating of 230 V and maximum DC voltage of 300 V.

Has an energy rating of 360 joules and maximum surge current of 4.5 kA to protect sensitive electronics. Suitable for industrial and electronic applications requiring robust transient overvoltage protection. Operates in temperature ranges from -55°C to 85°C ensuring performance stability in harsh conditions.

Complies with RoHS, Halogen-Free, and UL standards for safety and environmental requirements. Compact size with a 17 mm diameter and 32 mm length supports efficient PCB layout. Explore EnvMart's comprehensive range of surge protection components for reliable industrial and electronic circuit protection solutions.

Explore more products in our Electronic Components, Power & Connectors category.