# General Purpose Film Capacitor, Film / Foil PS, Axial Leaded, 6800 pF, ± 2.5%, 160 V

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/FSC%20160V%206800PF/general-purpose-film-capacitor-foil-ps-axial
**SKU**: FSC 160V 6800PF
**Manufacturer**: LCR COMPONENTS
**Category**: Passive Components || Capacitors || Film Capacitors || General Purpose Film Capacitors
**Price**: €3.3400
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacitance | 6800pF |
| Voltage(Dc) | 160V |
| Product Range | FSC |
| Product Length | 15mm |
| Dielectric Type | Film / Foil PS |
| Capacitor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Capacitor Terminals | PC Pin |
| Capacitance Tolerance | ± 2.5% |
| Capacitor Case / Package | Axial Leaded |
| Operating Temperature Min | -40°C |

## Datasheet

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FSC - POLYSTYRENE 

RoHS Compliant Manufacturing 

## DESCRIPTION 

Polystyrene is a superior dielectric material with exceptionally high insulation resistane and low loss. 

## APPLICATION 

**LCR Polystyrene Capacitors** are recommended for use in I.F transformers, tuned circuits, pulse networks, laboratory standards, timing circuits, analogue and digital computing circuits and many other applications where superior qualities are used to advantage. 

## **LCR Polystyrene Film Capacitors offer:** 

Low Temperature Coefficient Close capacitance tolerance Extreme capacitance stability Low power factor High Q High insulation resistane Small physical size 

## SPECIFICATION 

|SPECIFICATION||
|---|---|
|**Capacitance Range **|10pF - 200,00pF|
|**Capacitance**<br>**Tolerance**|±20%, ± 10%, ± 5%<br>± 2.5%, or ± 1pF|
|**Voltage (DC working)**|30, 63, 160, 400, 630V|
|**Operating temperature**<br>**range**|-40ºC to +85ºC|
|**Temperature Coefficient**|N 150 ± 50ppm/ºC|
|**Power Factor**|< 0.0005|
|**Insulation Resistance**<br>**(dry)**|> 106 MΩ|
|**Insulation Resistance**<br>**(after humidity cycle)**|>50,000 MΩ|
|**Test Voltage**|All caps tested at 2.5 times<br>workingvoltage|
|**Approvals**|BS, EN, ISO 9001-2008|



Aluminium foil electrodes are used and terminal wires are welded to them to ensure satisfactory performance at low voltage and frequency. 

## **Marking** 

Wherever posiible capacitance, tolerance and working voltage are clearly indicated by b lack digital lettering, but on small components a letter code is used for tolerane and voltage (see overleaf) 

## CAPACTITANCE TOLERANCE CODE 

|**1pF**|F|
|---|---|
|**2.5%**|H|
|**5%**|J|
|**10%**|K|
|**20%**|M|



## VOLTAGE LETTER CODE 

|**30 V**|Z|
|---|---|
|**160 V**|X|
|**400 V**|V|
|**630V**|U|



## CAPACITANCE STABILITY 

|**Capacitor Length**|LongTerm Stability|
|---|---|
|**10 mm and over**|±(0.2% + 0.4pF)|
|**8 mm**|±(0.5% + 0.4pF)|



## TERMINATIONS: 

## TINNED COPPER WIRE 

|**Capacitor Length(mm)**|Wire Diameter(mm)|
|---|---|
|**8 mm**|0.3|
|**10 mm**|0.4|
|**over 10 mm**|0.6|



Twin twisted 0.6 mm wires are used on capacitors above 50,000 pF. 

LCR CAPACITORS (EU) Ltd Unit 18, Rassau Ind. Est, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, NP23 5SD Calling Us: 01495 307070  | Fax Us: 01495 306965 | Email Us: sales@lcrcapacitors.co.uk 

FSC - POLYSTYRENE 

RoHS Compliant Manufacturing 

|**Voltage**|**Capacitance pF**|**Length**<br>**mm**<br>**Nominal**|**Diameter**<br>**mm**<br>**Nominal**|
|---|---|---|---|
|30 V|10 - 1,000|8.0|4.0|
||1,001 - 2,000|8.0|4.5|
||2,001 - 3,000|8.0|5.0|
||3,001 - 5,000|10.0|5.5|
||5,001 - 7,500|10.0|6.5|
||7,501 - 30,000|15.0|9.0|
||30,001 - 50,000|20.0|10.0|
||50,001 - 100,000|30.0|11.0|
||100,001 - 200,000|30.0|15.0|
|63 V|10 - 500|8.0|4.0|
||501 - 750|8.0|5.0|
||751 - 1,000|10.0|5.5|
||1,001 - 2,200|10.0|6.0|
||2,201 - 5,000|10.0|8.0|
||5,001 - 6,800|15.0|8.0|
||6,801 - 10,000|15.0|8.0|
||10,001 - 15,000|15.0|10.0|
||15,001 - 40,000|20.0|15.0|
||40,001 - 100,00|30.0|15.0|
|160 V|10 - 250|8.0|4.0|
||251 - 500|8.0|5.0|
||501 - 1,000|10.0|6.0|
||1,001 - 4,000|10.0|8.0|
||4,001 - 7,500|15.0|9.5|
||7,501 - 40,000|20.0|15.0|
||40,001 - 100,000|30.0|18.0|
|400 V|10 - 100|8.0|4.0|
||101 - 470|10.0|6.0|
||471 - 1,000|10.0|8.0|
||1,001 - 2,000|10.0|9.0|
||2,201 - 5,000|15.0|12.0|
||5,001 - 15,000|20.0|15.0|
||15,001 - 50,000|30.0|20.0|
||50,001 - 100,000|44.0|25.0|
|630 V|10 - 100|10.0|5.0|
||101 - 250|10.0|6.0|
||251 - 1,000|10.0|9.0|
||1,001 - 3,000|15.0|10.0|
||3,001 - 7,500|20.0|14.0|
||7,501 - 40,000|30.0|23.0|
||40,001 - 100,000|44.0|25.0|



LCR CAPACITORS (EU) Ltd Unit 18, Rassau Ind. Est, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, NP23 5SD Calling Us: 01495 307070  | Fax Us: 01495 306965 | Email Us: sales@lcrcapacitors.co.uk 



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