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The PL5632 is a Xenon filled thyratron designed for use in motor control, ignitor firing or other relay service.

This exhibit was made in France.

The anode is a flat fronted dish secured to the top cap.

The four solid base pins. These would fit into a bayonet base.

Thanks to Mark Mallison for sending the images.

The wide glass tube envelope is  mm in diameter, and excluding the base pins is  mm tall.

Reference: Data-sheet. Type PL5632 was first introduced in 1957. See also 1957 adverts.

Pin Connections

Absolute Maximum Operating Conditions^¶

Thanks to Frank Philipse for supplying the above PDF datasheet.