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Radial leaded MOV’s for general purpose overvoltage protection

May 7, 2018 By Paige Beach

Stackpole’s RV Series of radial leaded metal oxide varistors is available in a wideMOVs range of disk sizes and working voltages designed for general purpose overvoltage protection. The RV Series is UL1449 certified and offers disk sizes from 5mm up to 20mm with peak current ratings up to 18,000 amps and energy handling up to 792J. The RV Series offers protection for electronics with operating voltages ranging from 14VDC to 1465VDC.

Applications:
* Low voltage board level circuitry
* Data and voice communications
* Network equipment
* Distribution panels
* AC line protection
o white goods
o entertainment electronics
o lighting ballasts
o power supplies
o electric motors and motor controls
o surge protection devices

Pricing depends on size and working voltage and ranges from $0.05 each to $0.465 each in full package quantities. Contact Stackpole or one of our franchised distributor partners for volume pricing. Many popular size / voltage combinations are in stock.

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