Bourns provides a recommended PCB layout and land pattern in their application note AN164, which can be found on their website. It's essential to follow these guidelines to ensure proper thermal management and to minimize parasitic inductance.
The voltage rating of the PV230K4032R2 is 230V, which is the maximum voltage the device can withstand. To select the correct voltage rating, consider the maximum voltage in your application, including any transients or surges, and ensure the device's voltage rating is higher than that.
The derating curve for the PV230K4032R2 can be found in the datasheet. It shows how the device's current rating decreases as the ambient temperature increases. To ensure reliable operation, you should derate the device's current rating according to the expected ambient temperature in your application.
The PV230K4032R2 is designed for low-frequency applications, and its performance may degrade at high frequencies. If you need to use it in a high-frequency application, you should consult with Bourns' technical support to determine its suitability and any necessary design considerations.
The PV230K4032R2 meets various safety and regulatory standards, including UL, IEC, and RoHS. However, it's essential to review the device's certifications and compliance documents to ensure they meet your specific application's requirements. You may also need to perform additional testing or certification to meet your application's safety and regulatory requirements.
Trust Checks
This model has been provided by an expert contributor.
Expert Contribution
This model has been verified by system checks.
System Verified
This model has been reviewed by community users.
Community Approved
Sponsored
PV230K4032R2 Overview
Use the download button to access the PV230K4032R2 schematic symbol, PCB footprint, and 3D model.
To find more CAD model downloads similar to this part, try a partial part number search, like PV230,
or try a keyword search, such as Non-linear Resistors