C4A

MKP Series

BOX CAPACITORS

PCB APPLICATIONS

General characteristics

- Self-Healing

- Low losses

- High ripple current

- High contact reliability

- Suitable for high frequency applications

Wire

Diameter

0.8 mm

20 AWG

1.2 mm

These two leads

16 AWG

joined together

1

3

TECHNICAL DATA

General technical data

VDE 0560 - IEC61071 - EN61071

Application class (DIN 40040)

GPD / LS

Temperature range (Case)

-40 to + 85 °C

Max permissible ambient temperature

+70 °C

J = ± 5 % ; K = ± 10%

Peak non-repetitive max current

I

Test voltage terminal to terminal U

TT

2 Un for 10 seconds

Test voltage terminal to case U

TC

3kV - 50Hz for 60 seconds

Dissipation factor (tgδ)

Permissible relative humidity

Annual average ≤ 95% on 30 days / year, continuously 100% on

other days occasionally 100%. Dewing not admissible

IEC climatic category

40 / 85 / 56 according to IEC 68-1

Capacitance deviation in the operating temperature

range of –40 to +85 °C

±1.5% max on capacitance value measured at +20 °C

Change of capacitance versus operating time

-3% after 30.000 hours at U

Case components

Solvent resistant plastic case with epoxy resin sealing.

Flame retardant execution (UL class 94 V0).

Terminals

Tinned copper 2 or 4 wires (See figure on top)

Installation

Whatever Position

Life Expectancy

≥ 30.000 hours at U

Failure quota

L

Ø d

B

L

B

Ø d