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MKP 385
AC and Pulse Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors
MKP Radial Potted Type
Vishay BCcomponents
Not Recommended for New Design, Use New MKP385
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SUB GROUP C3A
4.12.1 Endurance Duration: 2000 h
Temperature: 85 °C
Voltage: 1.25 x U
Rac
V
rms
, 50 Hz
Duration: 2000 h
Temperature: 105 °C
4.12.1.1 Initial measurements Voltage: 0.875 x U
Rac
V
rms
, 50 Hz
Capacitance
Tangent of loss angle at 100 kHz
4.12.1.3 Final measurements Visual examination No visible damage
Legible marking
Temperature: 85 °C
Capacitance
C/C| 5 % for C > 10 nF
C/C| 8 % for C 10 nF
compared to values measured in 4.12.1.1
Tangent of loss angle Increase of tan  0.005
Compared to values measured in 4.12.1.1
Insulation resistance 50 % of values specified in section
“Insulation Resistance” of this specification
SUB GROUP C3B
4.12.2 Endurance test at 50 Hz
alternating voltage
Duration: 500 h
Voltage:
4.12.2.1 Initial measurements 0.625 x U
Rac
at 125 °C
Capacitance
Tangent of loss angle:
4.12.2.3 Final measurements Visual examination No visible damage
Legible marking
Capacitance
C/C| 10 % for C + 100 pF compared
values measured in 4.42.2.1
Tangent of loss angle Increase of tan  0.0005
Compared to values measured in 4.12.2.1
Insulation resistance 50 % of values specified in section
“Insulation Resistance” of this specification
SUB-GROUP C4
4.2.6 Temperature characteristics
Initial measurements
Intermediate measurements
Capacitance
Capacitance at - 55 °C
Capacitance at - 20 °C
Capacitance at + 125 °C
For - 55 °C to + 20 °C:
+ 1 %C/C| 3.75 %
or for 20 °C to 125 °C
- 7.5 %C/C| 0 %
compared to values measured in 4.12.1.1
Final measurement Capacitance
Insulation resistance
As specified in section “Capacitance” of this
specification
As specified in chapters “Insulation
Resistance” of this specification
SUB-CLAUSE NUMBER AND TEST CONDITIONS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
MKP 385
Vishay BCcomponents
AC and Pulse Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors
MKP Radial Potted Type
www.vishay.com For technical questions, contact: dc-film@vishay.com
Document Number: 28152
172 Revision: 19-Mar-13
Not Recommended for New Design, Use New MKP385
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SUB-GROUP C4
4.13 Charge and discharge 10 000 cycles
Charged to U
R
Vdc
Discharge resistance:
4.13.1 Initial measurements Capacitance
Tangent of loss angle:
at 100 kHz or
4.13.3 Final measurements Capacitance |C/C| 1 % compared to values measured
in 4.13.1
Tangent of loss angle Increase of tan  0.0005
Compared to values measured in 4.13.1
Insulation resistance 50 % of values specified in section
“Insulation Resistance” of this specification
SUB-GROUP ADD 1
A.1 Ignition of lamp test
A.1.1 Initial measurements Capacitance
Tangent of loss angle at 100 kHz
A.1. 2 Ignition of lamp test Temperature: 85 °C
1000 cycles: 1 s ON 29 s OFF
Frequency: 60 kHz
Voltage: 1600 V type: 2800 V
pp
2000 V type: 3000 V
pp
A.1. 2 Final measurements Visual examination
Capacitance
Tangent of loss angle at 100 kHz
No visible damage
C/C| 5 % of the value measured in
A.1.1Increase of tan  0.0005
Compared to values measured in A.1.1
Insulation resistance 50 % of values specified in section
“Insulation Resistance” of this specification
SUB-CLAUSE NUMBER AND TEST CONDITIONS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
R
U
R
C 2.5 dU dt
R
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