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Revision: 19-Mar-13 159
AC and Pulse Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors
MKP Radial Potted Type
MKP 385
Vishay BCcomponents
Not Recommended for New Design, Use New MKP385
This document is subject to change without notice.
THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000
APPLICATIONS
Where steep pulses occur e.g. SMPS (switch mode power
supplies). Electronic lighting e.g. ballast. Motor control
circuits.
REFERENCE SPECIFICATIONS
IEC 60384-17
MARKING
C-value; tolerance; rated voltage; code for dielectric material;
manufacturer location; manufacturer's type; manufacturer’s
logo; year and week
DIELECTRIC
Polypropylene film
ELECTRODES
Metallized
CONSTRUCTION
Internal serial construction
RATED (DC) VOLTAGE
1600 V, 2000 V
RATED (AC) VOLTAGE
550 V, 700 V
RATED PEAK-TO-PEAK VOLTAGE
1600 V, 2000 V
FEATURES
7.5 mm bent back pitch, 10 mm and 15 mm lead pitch. Low
contact resistance. Low loss dielectric. Small dimensions for
high density packaging. Supplied loose in box and taped on
reel.
RoHS compliant product.
ENCAPSULATION
Flame retardant plastic case and epoxy resin
UL-class 94 V-0
CLIMATIC TESTING CLASS ACC. TO IEC 60068-1
55/110/56
CAPACITANCE RANGE (E24 SERIES)
0.00047 to 0.033 µF
CAPACITANCE TOLERANCE
± 5 %
LEADS
Tinned wire
RATED (DC) TEMPERATURE
85C
RATED (AC) TEMPERATURE
85 C
MAXIMUM APPLICATION TEMPERATURE
110 C
MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMPERATURE FOR
LIMITED TIME
125 C
PERFORMANCE GRADE
Grade 1 (long life)
STABILITY GRADE
Grade 2
DETAIL SPECIFICATION
For more detailed data and test requirements contact:
dc-film@vishay.com
l
h
l
t
P
Ø d
t
W l
h
h'
H
F'
F
(1)
15
10
Ø d
t
W
Dimensions in mm
(1)
|F - F’| < 0.3 mm
F = 7.5 + 0.6/- 0.1 mm
