IRGP4062D-EPBF IGBT Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The IRGP4062D-EPBF is a Trench IGBT manufactured by Infineon Technologies, rated for 600V collector-emitter breakdown voltage with a maximum collector current of 48A and 250W power dissipation. This component is packaged in TO-247-3 through-hole configuration and is classified as obsolete product status. Due to its obsolete classification, identifying functionally compatible substitute parts is necessary for ongoing design support and procurement continuity.

Substiute Parts

IRGP4062D-EPBF
Infineon TechnologiesIn Stock: 87054IRGP4062D-EPBF Datasheet
IRGP4062D-EPBF
Current Part
IKW20N60TFKSA1
Infineon TechnologiesIn Stock: 1485IKW20N60TFKSA1 Datasheet
IKW20N60TFKSA1
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) 600 V
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max) 48 A
Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm) 72 A
Power - Max 250 W
Vce(on) (Max) 1.95V @ 15V, 24A
Gate Charge 75 nC
Package / Case TO-247-3
Mounting Type Through Hole
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the IRGP4062D-EPBF is determined by the following critical parameters:

Voltage Rating: The substitute part must maintain the same 600V collector-emitter breakdown voltage to ensure circuit protection and reliability in the target application.

Package Type: The substitute must use TO-247-3 through-hole packaging to maintain mechanical and thermal compatibility with existing PCB layouts and heatsink mounting configurations.

Current Rating: The substitute current rating must be sufficient to handle the application requirements. The IRGP4062D-EPBF specifies 48A maximum collector current; substitute parts with equal or greater current capacity are acceptable.

Power Dissipation: The substitute must support equivalent or higher power handling capability to maintain thermal performance within the design envelope.

Input Type: Both the main part and substitute must use Standard input type gate drive configuration.

The IKW20N60TFKSA1 meets these substitution criteria through matching voltage rating (600V), identical package type (TO-247-3), and compatible through-hole mounting configuration.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter IRGP4062D-EPBF IKW20N60TFKSA1
Manufacturer Infineon Technologies Infineon Technologies
Category Transistors, IGBTs Transistors, IGBTs
IGBT Type Trench Trench Field Stop
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) 600 V 600 V
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max) 48 A 40 A
Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm) 72 A 60 A
Vce(on) (Max) 1.95V @ 15V, 24A 2.05V @ 15V, 20A
Power - Max 250 W 166 W
Gate Charge 75 nC 120 nC
Input Type Standard Standard
Package / Case TO-247-3 TO-247-3
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Product Status Obsolete Active
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8541.29.0095 8541.29.0095

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The IKW20N60TFKSA1 is classified as Active product status, providing long-term availability and supply chain stability compared to the obsolete IRGP4062D-EPBF. Both components share identical voltage ratings (600V), package types (TO-247-3), and mounting configurations (through-hole), ensuring mechanical and thermal compatibility.

The IKW20N60TFKSA1 incorporates Trench Field Stop technology, which represents an advancement over the standard Trench design of the IRGP4062D-EPBF. This technology typically provides improved switching characteristics and reduced reverse recovery time.

Both parts maintain REACH Unaffected status and EAR99 export classification, ensuring regulatory compliance consistency. Moisture sensitivity levels are identical at MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no special handling requirements for either component.

Selection of the IKW20N60TFKSA1 as a substitute is supported by its active product status, ensuring continued availability and manufacturing support from Infineon Technologies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the IKW20N60TFKSA1 directly replace the IRGP4062D-EPBF in existing designs?

A: Direct mechanical and electrical replacement is possible due to identical TO-247-3 packaging and 600V voltage rating. However, the IKW20N60TFKSA1 has a lower maximum collector current (40A versus 48A) and lower maximum power rating (166W versus 250W). Applications operating near the upper current or power limits of the IRGP4062D-EPBF require design verification to confirm the substitute part meets performance requirements.

Q: What are the key differences between these two IGBT types?

A: The IRGP4062D-EPBF uses standard Trench technology, while the IKW20N60TFKSA1 uses Trench Field Stop technology. The IKW20N60TFKSA1 exhibits lower reverse recovery time (41ns versus 89ns) and faster turn-off delay (199ns versus 104ns), indicating improved switching performance. The IKW20N60TFKSA1 has higher gate charge (120nC versus 75nC), requiring slightly higher gate drive energy.

Q: Are there packaging or mounting differences between these parts?

A: Both components use identical TO-247-3 through-hole packaging and mounting configuration. No PCB layout modifications or heatsink changes are required for mechanical compatibility.

Q: What is the significance of the Active versus Obsolete product status?

A: The IRGP4062D-EPBF is classified as obsolete, indicating Infineon Technologies has discontinued manufacturing and will not provide long-term supply. The IKW20N60TFKSA1 is classified as Active, ensuring continued manufacturing, availability, and technical support from the manufacturer.

Q: Are regulatory and compliance certifications identical?

A: Both components share identical REACH status (REACH Unaffected), ECCN classification (EAR99), and HTSUS codes (8541.29.0095). Moisture sensitivity levels are identical at MSL 1 (Unlimited). No additional compliance documentation or handling procedures are required when substituting the IKW20N60TFKSA1.

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