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Regulatory Information
The HCPL-0560 has been
approved by the following
regulatory organizations:
UL
CSA
Recognized under UL 1577
component recognition program,
File E55361.
Approved under CSA Component
Acceptance Notice No. 5, File CA
88324.
Insulation and Safety Related Specifications
Parameter
Symbol Value Units
Conditions
Minimum External Air Gap
(Clearance)
L(101)
4.97
mm
Measured from input terminals to output
terminals, shortest distance through air.
Minimum External Tracking
(Creepage)
L(102)
4.83
mm
Measured from input terminals to output
terminals, shortest distance path along
body.
Minimum Internal Plastic Gap
(Internal Clearance)
0.08
mm
Through insulation distance, conductor to
conductor, usually the direct distance
between the photoemitter and photo-
detector inside the optocoupler cavity.
Tracking Resistance
(Comparative Tracking Index)
CTI
200
IIIa
Volts
DIN IEC 112/VDE 0303 Part 1.
Isolation Group
Material Group (DIN VDE 0110, 1/89,
Table 1).