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High Power Rating – 1200A continuous collector current and 1600V collector-emitter voltage for demanding applications
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Dual IGBT Configuration – Two IGBT elements in a single module for efficient switching
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Internal Temperature Sensor – Built-in thermistor enables real-time thermal monitoring and over-temperature protection
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Low Thermal Resistance – Optimized for efficient heat dissipation and reliable operation
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Isolated Case – Electrical isolation for safe mounting and installation
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Direct Heatsink Mounting – Screw/threaded mounting for secure installation and thermal management
Technical Specifications
Core Advantages
1. OEM Quality and Reliability
As a genuine Siemens component manufactured to original specifications, this IGBT module ensures reliable performance and maintains system integrity in critical drive applications .
2. Built-in Thermal Protection
The integrated thermistor enables real-time temperature monitoring, providing critical protection against overheating and extending module lifespan .
3. High Power Density
With 1200A current handling capability in a compact 140×130×38mm package, this module delivers exceptional power density for demanding industrial applications .
4. Low Inductance Design
Optimized for low stray inductance and low thermal resistance, enabling efficient switching and reduced switching losses .
5. Short-Circuit Withstand Capability
Designed with high short-circuit withstand time for enhanced reliability in demanding operating conditions .
Applications
The Siemens 6SY7000-0AC37 is deployed across a broad spectrum of high-power applications :
Lifecycle Status
Important Notice: The Siemens 6SY7000-0AC37 is a discontinued product. Siemens ceased production effective April 1, 2019 . The product remains in the final year of support phase (PLM PM490) .
Siemens recommends migration to SINAMICS drive systems, with a replacement type currently under development. Repair services may still be available .
This unit is refurbished / remanufactured, fully tested, and in stock for immediate shipment.
System Integration Notes
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Compatibility: This IGBT module is used as a spare part in Siemens SINAMICS and SIMOVERT drive power sections .
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Mounting: The module features flange/threaded mounting for direct attachment to heatsinks .
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Thermal Management: Proper heatsinking and thermal interface material are essential for reliable operation at rated current.
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Gate Drive: Requires appropriate gate drive circuitry; do not exceed maximum gate-emitter voltage of 20V .
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the Siemens 6SY7000-0AC37?
It is an IGBT transistor module featuring the Infineon FZ1200R16KF4, used as a spare part in Siemens SINAMICS and SIMOVERT high-power industrial drive systems .
Q2: What are the key electrical ratings?
The module is rated for 1200A continuous collector current and 1600V collector-emitter voltage, with a power dissipation of 7.8 kW .
Q3: What does the "FZ1200R16KF4" designation mean?
This is the Infineon IGBT type number. "FZ" indicates the module family, "1200" is the current rating (1200A), "R" indicates the package type, "16" is the voltage rating (1600V), and "KF4" is the generation/technology variant .
Q4: Is this module still in production?
No. Siemens discontinued the 6SY7000-0AC37 effective April 1, 2019. Siemens recommends migration to SINAMICS drive systems .
Q5: Does this module have thermal protection?
Yes, the module features a built-in thermistor (internal temperature sensor) for real-time temperature monitoring and over-temperature protection .