Instructions for Use:

1. Handling:

   • Handle with care to avoid damage to the leads or body.
   • Avoid exposure to high temperatures and humidity.

2. Mounting:

   • Ensure proper heat sinking if operating near maximum power dissipation.
   • Use appropriate torque when securing the mounting screw to prevent damage.

3. Electrical Connections:

   • Connect the collector (C), base (B), and emitter (E) according to the circuit diagram.
   • Ensure correct polarity to avoid damage.

4. Operating Conditions:

   • Do not exceed the maximum ratings listed in the table.
   • Operate within the specified temperature range to ensure reliable performance.

5. Storage:

   • Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
   • Follow anti-static precautions to prevent damage from static electricity.

6. Testing:

   • Use a multimeter or transistor tester to verify functionality before installation.
   • Test under controlled conditions to avoid overloading the device.

7. Disposal:

   • Dispose of the component in accordance with local regulations for electronic waste.