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Product data sheet Rev. 1 — 23 November 2016 14 of 16
Nexperia BCP56H series
80 V, 1 A NPN medium power transistors
12. Legal information
12.1 Data sheet status
[1] Please consult the most recently issued document before initiating or completing a design.
[2] The term ‘short data sheet’ is explained in section “Definitions”.
[3] The product status of device (s) descr ibed in th is document m ay have cha nged since thi s document w as publish ed and may di ffe r in case of multiple devices. The latest product status
information is available on the Internet at URL http://www.nexperia.com.
12.2 Definitions
Draft — The document is a draft version only. The content is still under
internal review and subject to formal approval, which may result in
modifications or additions. Nexperia does not give any representations or
warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of information included
herein and shall have no liability for the consequences of use of such
information.
Short data sheet — A short data sheet is an extract from a full data sheet
with the same product type numbe r(s) and title. A short dat a sheet is intended
for quick reference only an d should no t be rel ied upon to contain detailed and
full information. For detailed and full information see the relevant full data
sheet, which is available on request via the local Nexperia sales office. In
case of any inconsistency or conflict with the short data sheet, the full data
sheet shall prevail.
Product sp ecification — The information and data provided in a Product
data sheet shall define the specification of the product as agreed
between Nexperia and its customer, unless Nexperia and customer have
explicitly agreed otherwise in writing. In no event however, shall an
agreement be valid in which the Nexperia product is deemed to offer
functions and qualities beyond those described in the Product data sheet.
12.3 Disclaimers
Limited warranty and liability — Information in this document is believed to
be accurate and reliable. However, Nexperia does not give any
representations or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or
completeness of such information and shall have no liability for the
consequences of use of such information. Nexperia takes no responsibility
for the content in this document if provided by an information source outside
of Nexperia.
In no event shall Nexperia be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive,
special or consequential damages (including - without limitation - lost profits,
lost savings, business interruption, costs related to the removal or
replacement of any products or rework charges) whether or not such
damages are based on tort (including negligence), warranty, breach of
contract or any other legal theory.
Notwithstanding any damages that customer might incur for any reason
whatsoever, Nexperia’ aggregate and cumulative liability towards customer
for the products described herein shall be limited in accordance with the
Terms and conditions of commercial sale of Nexperia.
Right to make changes — Nexperia reserves the right to make changes to
information published in this document, including without limitation
specifications and product descriptions, at any time and without notice. This
document supersedes and replaces all information supplied prior to the
publication hereof.
Suitability for use in automotive applications — This Nexperia product
has been qualified for use in automotive applications. Unless otherwise
agreed in writing, the product is not designed, authorized or warranted to be
suitable for use in life support, life-critical or safety-critical systems or
equipment, nor in applications where failure or malfunction of an Nexperia
product can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury, death or
severe property or environmental damage. Nexperia and its suppliers
accept no liability for inclusion and/or use of Nexperia products in such
equipment or applications and therefore such inclusion and/or use is at the
customer's own risk.
Applications — Applications that are described herein for any of these
products are for illustrative purposes only. Nexperia makes no
representation or warranty that such applications will be suitable for the
specified use without further testing or modification.
Customers are responsible for the design and operation of their applications
and products using Nexperia products, and Nexperia accepts no liability for
any assistance with applications or customer product design. It is
customer’s sole responsibility to determine whether the Nexperia product is
suitable and fit for the customer’s applications and products planned, as well
as for the planned application and use of customer’s third party customer(s).
Customers should provide appropriate design and operating safeguards to
minimize the risks associated with their applications and products.
Nexperia does not accept any liability related to any default, damage, costs
or problem which is based on any weakness or default in the customer’s
applications or products, or the application or use by customer’s third party
customer(s). Customer is responsible for doing all necessary testing for the
customer’s applications and products using Nexperia products in order to
avoid a default of the applications and the products or of the application or
use by customer’s third party customer(s). Nexperia does not accept any
liability in this respect.
Limiting values — Stress above one or more limiting values (as defined in
the Absolute Maximum Ratings System of IEC 60134) will cause permanent
damage to the device. Limiting values are stress ratings only and (proper)
operation of the device at these or any other conditions above those given in
the Recommended operating conditions section (if present) or the
Characteristics sections of this document is not warranted. Constant or
repeated exposure to limiting values will permanently and irreversibly affect
the quality and reliability of the device.
Terms and conditions of commercial sale — Nexperia products are sold
subject to the general terms and conditions of commercial sale, as
published at http://www.nexperia.com/profile/terms, unless otherwise
agreed in a valid written individual agreement. In case an individual
agreement is concluded only the terms and conditions of the respective
agreement shall apply. Nexperia hereby expressly objects to applying the
customer’s general terms and conditions with regard to the purchase of
Nexperia products by customer.
Document status[1][2] Product status[3] Definition
Objective [short] data sheet Development This document contain s data from the objective specification for product development.
Preliminary [short] dat a sheet Qualification This document contains data from the preliminary specification.
Product [short] data sheet Production This document contains the product specification.