# Power Film Capacitor, Metallized PP, Radial Box - 2 Pin, 0.47 µF, ± 5%, High Frequency

![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:1413874/)

**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/MKP1840447404M/power-film-capacitor-metallized-pp-radial-box-2
**SKU**: MKP1840447404M
**Manufacturer**: VISHAY
**Category**: Passive Components || Capacitors || Film Capacitors || Power Film Capacitors
**Price**: €0.7470
**Stock**: 100+
**Lead Time**: 112 days (indicative)

## Description

Capacitance:0.47µF; Voltage Rating:400V; Capacitor Dielectric Type:PP (Polypropylene); Capacitance Tolerance:± 5%; Product Range:MKP1840M Series; Capacitor Case Style:-; Capacitor Terminals:Rad

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Esr | - |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| Height | 15.5mm |
| Capacitance | 0.47µF |
| Voltage(Ac) | 220V |
| Voltage(Dc) | 400V |
| Lead Spacing | 22.5mm |
| Peak Current | - |
| Dv/Dt Rating | 80V/µs |
| Output (Kvar) | - |
| Product Range | MKP1840M Series |
| Product Width | 7mm |
| Qualification | - |
| Product Height | 15.5mm |
| Product Length | 26mm |
| Ripple Current | - |
| Dielectric Type | Metallized PP |
| Humidity Rating | - |
| Product Diameter | - |
| Capacitor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Rms Current (Irms) | - |
| Capacitor Terminals | PC Pin |
| Typical Applications | High Frequency |
| Capacitance Tolerance | ± 5% |
| Capacitor Case / Package | Radial Box - 2 Pin |
| Operating Temperature Max | 100°C |
| Operating Temperature Min | -55°C |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:1413874/)

_**Not for New Designs - Alternative Device: MKP385**_ 

**MKP1840 M** 

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Vishay Roederstein 

## **AC and Pulse Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors MKP Radial Potted Type** 

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## **FEATURES** 

- 5 mm to 37.5 mm lead pitch 

• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 

## **APPLICATIONS** 

High frequency and pulse operations. SMPS, loudspeaker crossover networks, electronic ballast, storage, filter, timing and sample and hold circuits. 

|**QUICK REFERENCE DATA**|**QUICK REFERENCE DATA**|
|---|---|
|Capacitance range|1000pF to 6.8μF|
|Capacitance tolerance|± 5 %, ± 2 %, ± 2.5 %(± 10 % on request)|
|Climatic testingclass accordingto EN 60068-1|55/100/56|
|Maximum application temperature|100 °C|
|Reference standards|IEC 60384-16|
|Dielectric|Polypropylene film|
|Electrodes|Metallized|
|Construction|Mono and internal series construction|
|Encapsulation|Plastic case, epoxy resin sealed, flame retardant<br>UL-class 94 V-0|
|Leads|Tinned wire|
|Marking|C-value; tolerance; rated voltage; manufacturer’s type; code for dielectric material;<br>manufacturer location; manufacturer's logo;year and week|
|Rated DC voltages|250 VDC, 400 VDC, 630 VDC, 1000 VDC, 1600 VDC, 2000 VDC|
|Rated AC voltages|160 VAC,220 VAC,250 VAC,400 VAC,500 VAC,600 VAC,700 VAC|



## **Note** 

- For more detailed data and test requirements, contact dc-film@vishay.com 

|**DIMENSIONS**in millimeters|**DIMENSIONS**in millimeters||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|±<br>0.6|||w<br>ax.<br>Marking<br>h<br>max.<br>6 - 1||
|||l<br>max.<br>Ø dt<br>Pitch<br>0.4<br><br>m<br>± 0.4|||
||||||
|**LEAD DIAMETER**<br>**dt**||**W**||**PITCH**|
|0.5 ± 0.05||-||5 to 7.5|
|0.6 ± 0.06||-||10|
|0.6 ± 0.06||6||15|
|0.8 ± 0.08||> 6||15|
|0.8 ± 0.08||< 16||22.5 to 37.5|
|1.0 ± 0.1||16.5||22.5 to 37.5|



Revision: 13-Feb-18 

Document Number: 26018 

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**MKP1840 M** 

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## Vishay Roederstein 

## **COMPOSITION OF CATALOG NUMBER** 

|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|**Note**<br>•<br>For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging informationwww.vishay.com/doc?28139<br> or end of catalog<br>MKP 1840<br>X<br>XX<br>40<br>4<br>M<br>X<br>**CAPACITANCE**<br>**(numerically)**<br>Example:<br>410 = 100 nF<br>**MULTIPLIER**<br>**(nF)**<br>0.1<br>2<br>1<br>3<br>10<br>4<br>100<br>5<br>**TYPE CONSTRUCTION**<br>**VOLTAGE (VDC)**<br>25 = 250 VDC<br>40 = 400 VDC<br>63 = 630 VDC<br>10 = 1000 VDC<br>**PACKAGING**<br>Bulk (lt: 6.0 mm)<br>G<br>Ammopack<br>V<br>Reel (pitch: 22.5 mm to 27.5 mm)<br>W<br>Reel (pitch: 5.0 mm to 15.0 mm)<br>**TOLERANCE**<br>2<br>± 2 %<br>3<br>± 2.5 %<br>4<br>± 5 %<br>**METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE**<br>2M for 630 V/400 VAC<br>**MINI VERSION**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**SPECIFIC REFERENCE DATA**|||||||||||
|**DESCRIPTION**|||||**VALUE**||||||
|Tangent of loss angle:||at 1 kHz||||at 10 kHz|||at 100 kHz||
|C0.1μF||10 x 10-4||||10 x 10-4|||40 x 10-4||
|0.1μF < C1.0μF||10 x 10-4||||10 x 10-4|||-||
|C > 1.0μF||10 x 10-4||||-|||-||
|**PITCH (mm)**|**MAXIMUM PULSE RISE TIME(dU/dt)R [V/μs]**||||||||||
||**250 VDC**||**400 VDC**|**630 VDC**|||**1000 VDC**|**1600 VDC**||**2000 VDC**|
|5|360||540|1080|||-|-||-|
|7.5|215||325|510|||-|-||-|
|10|150||240|340|||1365|4100||-|
|15|90||135|185|||680|1340||3075|
|22.5|55||80|110|||370|620||1365|
|27.5|40||65|85|||285|455||-|
|37.5|30||45|60|||195|300||-|
|R between leads,|for C1.0μF at 100 V,1 min||||||> 100 000 M||||
|RC between leads,for C > 1.0μF at 100 V,1 min|||||||> 100 000 s||||
|R between leads and case,100 V,1 min|||||||> 30 000 M||||
|Withstanding (DC)voltage(cut off current 10 mA) (1);rise time1000 V/s|||||||1.6 x URDC,1 min||||
|Withstanding (DC)voltage between leads and case|||||||500 V,1 min||||
|Maximum application temperature|||||||100 °C||||



## **Note** 

> (1) See “Voltage Proof Test for Metalized Film Capacitors”: www.vishay.com/doc?28169 

Document Number: 26018 

Revision: 13-Feb-18 

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For technical questions, contact: dc-film@vishay.com 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 

_**Not for New Designs - Alternative Device: MKP385**_ 

**MKP1840 M** 

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## Vishay Roederstein 

## **METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE FILM CAPACITOR, MINI VERSION (M)** 

|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**URDC**<br>**(V)**|**CAP.**<br>**(μF)**|**CAPACITANCE**<br>**CODE**|**VOLTAGE**<br>**CODE**|**VAC**|**DIMENSIONS(3)**<br>**w x h x l**<br>**(mm)**|**PCM**<br>**(mm)**|
|250|0.010|-310|25|160|3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.015|-315|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.022|-322|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.033|-333|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.047|-347|||4.0 x 9.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.068|-368|||4.0 x 9.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.10|-410|||5.0 x 10.5 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.15|-415|||5.0 x 11.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.22|-422|||6.0 x 12.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.33|-433|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.47|-447|||7.0 x 13.5 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.68|-468|||8.5 x 15.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||1.0|-510|||7.0 x 16.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||1.5|-515|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||2.2|-522|||12.0 x 22.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||3.3|-533|||13.0 x 23.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||4.7|-547|||15.0 x 25.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||6.8|-568|||14.5 x 24.5 x 41.5|37.5|
|400|0.0068|-268|40|220(2)|3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.010|-310|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.015|-315|||3.0 x 8.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.022|-322|||4.0 x 9.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.033|-333|||4.0 x 9.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.047|-347|||5.0 x 10.5 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.068|-368|||6.0 x 11.5 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.10|-410|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.15|-415|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.22|-422|||7.0 x 13.5 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.33|-433|||8.5 x 15.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.47|-447|||7.0 x 16.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.68|-468|||8.5 x 18.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||1.0|-510|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||1.5|-515|||13.0 x 23.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||2.2|-522|||15.0 x 25.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||3.3|-533|||18.0 x 28.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||4.7|-547|||18.0 x 32.5 x 41.0|37.5|
||6.8|-568|||21.5 x 38.5 x 43.0|37.5|
|630|0.0010|-210|63|250(2)|3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.0015|-215|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.0022|-222|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|
||0.0033|-233|||3.0 x 8.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.0047|-247|||3.0 x 8.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.0068|-268|||3.0 x 8.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.010|-310|||3.0 x 8.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.015|-315|||4.0 x 9.0 x 10.0|7.5|
||0.022|-322|||4.0 x 10.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.033|-333|||5.0 x 11.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.047|-347|||6.0 x 12.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.068|-368|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.10|-410|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.15|-415|||8.5 x 15.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.22|-422|||10.0 x 16.5 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.33|-433|||8.5 x 18.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.47|-447|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.68|-468|||11.0 x 21.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||1.0|-510|||13.0 x 23.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||1.5|-515|||18.0 x 28.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||2.2|-522|||21.0 x 31.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||3.3|-533|||18.0 x 32.5 x 41.0|37.5|
||4.7|-547|||21.5 x 38.5 x 43.0|37.5|



Revision: 13-Feb-18 

Document Number: 26018 

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For technical questions, contact: dc-film@vishay.com 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 

_**Not for New Designs - Alternative Device: MKP385**_ 

**MKP1840 M** 

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## Vishay Roederstein 

|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**URDC**<br>**(V)**|**CAP.**<br>**(μF)**|**CAPACITANCE**<br>**CODE**|**VOLTAGE**<br>**CODE**|**VAC**|**DIMENSIONS(3)**<br>**w x h x l**<br>**(mm)**|**PCM**<br>**(mm)**|
|630|0.010|-310|63|400(2)|5.0 x 11.0 x 12.5|10.0(1)|
||0.015|-315|||6.0 x 12.0 x 12.5|10.0(1)|
||0.022|-322|||9.0 x 15.5 x 13.0|10.0(1)|
||0.033|-333|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15.0(1)|
||0.047|-347|||8.5 x 15.0 x 17.5|15.0(1)|
||0.068|-368|||10.0 x 16.5 x 17.5|15.0(1)|
||0.10|-410|||7.0 x 16.5 x 26.0|22.5(1)|
||0.15|-415|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5(1)|
||0.22|-422|||12.0 x 22.0 x 26.0|22.5(1)|
||0.33|-433|||15.5 x 26.5 x 26.5|22.5(1)|
||0.47|-447|||15.0 x 25.0 x 31.5|27.5(1)|
||0.68|-468|||18.0 x 28.0 x 31.5|27.5(1)|
||1.0|-510|||21.0 x 31.0 x 31.0|27.5(1)|
|1000|0.0047|-247|10|500(2)|4.0 x 10.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.0068|-268|||4.0 x 10.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.010|-310|||5.0 x 11.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.015|-315|||6.0 x 12.0 x 12.5|10.0|
||0.022|-322|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.033|-333|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.047|-347|||8.5 x 15.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.068|-368|||10.0 x 16.5 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.10|-410|||7.0 x 16.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.15|-415|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.22|-422|||12.0 x 22.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.33|-433|||13.0 x 23.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||0.47|-447|||15.0 x 25.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||0.68|-468|||18.0 x 28.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||1.0|-510|||20.0 x 35.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||1.5|-515|||18.0 x 32.5 x 41.5|37.5|
|1600|0.0068|-268|13|600(2)|5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.010|-310|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.015|-315|||7.0 x 13.5 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.022|-322|||8.5 x 15.0 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.033|-333|||10.0 x 16.5 x 17.5|15.0|
||0.047|-347|||8.5 x 18.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.068|-368|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.10|-410|||12.0 x 22.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.15|-415|||13.0 x 23.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||0.22|-422|||18.0 x 28.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||0.33|-433|||21.0 x 31.0 x 31.0|27.5|
||0.47|-447|||20.0 x 35.0 x 31.5|27.5|
||0.68|-468|||18.5 x 35.5 x 43.0|37.5|
|2000|0.0010|-210|20|700(2)|5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15|
||0.0015|-215|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15|
||0.0022|-222|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15|
||0.0033|-233|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15|
||0.0047|-247|||5.0 x 11.0 x 17.5|15|
||0.0068|-268|||6.0 x 12.0 x 17.5|15|
||0.010|-310|||6.0 x 15.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.015|-315|||6.0 x 15.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.022|-322|||7.0 x 16.5 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.033|-333|||8.5 x 18.0 x 26.0|22.5|
||0.047|-347|||10.0 x 19.5 x 26.0|22.5|



## **Notes** 

- Further C-values upon request 

- Please refer to X-capacitors in our catalog “RFI Suppression Components” 

- (1) Ordering code -2M (e.g. MKP1840 410 635-2M) 

- (2) Not suitable for mains applications 

- (3) For tolerances see chapter “Space Requirements for Printed-Circuit Board Applications and Dimension Tolerances” 

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## **RECOMMENDED PACKAGING** 

|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**LETTER**<br>**CODE**|**TYPE OF**<br>**PACKAGING**|**HEIGHT (H)**<br>**(mm)**|**REEL**<br>**DIAMETER**<br>**(mm)**|**ORDERING CODE**<br>**EXAMPLES**|**PITCH**<br>**15**|**PITCH**<br>**22.5 TO 27.5**|**PITCH**<br>**37.5**|
|G|Ammo|18.5|S(1)|MKP1840410404MG|x|-|-|
|W|Reel|18.5|350|MKP1840410404MW|x|-|-|
|V|Reel|18.5|500|MKP1840510254MV|-|x|-|
|G|Ammo|18.5|L(2)|MKP1840510254MG|-|x|-|
|-|Bulk|-|-|MKP1840510254M|x|x|x|



## **Notes** 

- (1) S = box size 55 mm x 210 mm x 340 mm (w x h x l) 

- (2) L = box size 60 mm x 360 mm x 510 mm (w x h x l) 

## **EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE** 

|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**TYPE**|**CAPACITANCE**<br>**CODE**|**VOLTAGE**<br>**CODE**|**TOLERANCE**<br>**CODE**|**MINI**|**PACKAGING**<br>**CODE**|
|MKP1840|447|63|4|M|G|



## **Note** 

- Tolerance codes: **4** = 5 % (J); **3** = 2.5 % (H) 

## **METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE FILM CAPACITOR, MKP1840 PCM5, MINI VERSION (-5M)** 

## **ELECTRICAL DATA** 

|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|**ELECTRICAL DATA**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**URDC**<br>**(V)**|**CAP.**<br>**(μF)**|**CAPACITANCE**<br>**CODE**|**VOLTAGE**<br>**CODE**|**VAC**|**DIMENSIONS(2)**<br>**w x h x l**<br>**(mm)**|**PCM**<br>**(mm)**|**dt ± 0.05**<br>**(mm)**|
|250|0.047|-347|25|160|4.5 x 9.0 x 7.2|5.0|0.5|
||0.068|-368|||6.0 x 11.0 x 7.2|||
||0.10|-410|||6.0 x 11.0 x 7.2|||
|400|0.015|-315|40|220(1)|4.5 x 9.0 x 7.2|5.0|0.5|
||0.022|-322|||6.0 x 11.0 x 7.2|||
||0.033|-333|||6.0 x 11.0 x 7.2|||
|630|0.0033|-233|63|250(1)|3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|5.0|0.5|
||0.0047|-247|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|||
||0.0068|-268|||3.5 x 8.0 x 7.2|||
||0.010|-310|||4.5 x 9.0 x 7.2|||
||0.015|-315|||6.0 x 11.0 x 7.2|||



## **Notes** 

- Further C-values upon request 

- (1) Not suitable for mains applications 

- (2) For tolerances see chapter “Space Requirements for Printed-Circuit Board Applications and Dimension Tolerances” 

## **RECOMMENDED PACKAGING** 

|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|**RECOMMENDED PACKAGING**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**LETTER**<br>**CODE**|**TYPE OF**<br>**PACKAGING**|**HEIGHT (H)**<br>**(mm)**|**REEL DIAMETER**<br>**(mm)**|**ORDERING CODE**<br>**EXAMPLES**|**PITCH 5**|
|G|Ammo|18.5|S(2)|MKP18403104045MG|x|
|W|Reel|18.5|350|MKP18403104045MW|x|
|-|Bulk|-|-|MKP18403104045M|x|



## **Note** 

- (1) S = box size 55 mm x 210 mm x 340 mm (w x h x l) 

|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|**EXAMPLE OF ORDERING CODE**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**TYPE**|**CAPACITANCE**<br>**CODE**|**VOLTAGE**<br>**CODE**|**TOLERANCE**<br>**CODE**|**MINI**|**PACKAGING**<br>**CODE**|
|MKP1840|347|25|4|5M|G|



## **Note** 

- Tolerance codes: **4** = 5 % (J); **3** = 2.5 % (H) 

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## **MOUNTING** 

## **Normal Use** 

The capacitors are designed for mounting on printed-circuit boards. The capacitors packed in bandoleers are designed for mounting in printed-circuit boards by means of automatic insertion machines. 

For detailed tape specifications refer to packaging information www.vishay.com/doc?28139 or end of catalog 

## **Specific Method of Mounting to Withstand Vibration and Shock** 

In order to withstand vibration and shock tests, it must be ensure that the stand-off pips are in good contact with the printed-circuit board: 

- For pitches  15 mm capacitors shall be mechanically fixed by the leads 

- For larger pitches the capacitors shall be mounted in the same way and the body clamped 

## **Space Requirements for Printed Circuit-Board Applications and Dimension Tolerances** 

For the maximum product dimensions and maximum space requirements for length (lmax.), width (wmax.), and height (hmax.) following tolerances must be taken in account in the envelopment of the components as shown in the drawings below. 

- For products with pitch  15 mm,  w =  l = 0.3 mm and  h = 0.1 mm 

- For products with 15 mm < pitch  27.5 mm,  w =  l = 0.5 mm and  h = 0.1 mm 

- For products with pitch = 37.5 mm,  w =  l = 0.7 mm;  h = 0.5 mm 

- For products with pitch = 52.5 mm,  w =  l = 1.0 mm and  h = 0.5 mm 

Eccentricity defined as in drawing. The maximum eccentricity is smaller than or equal to the lead diameter of the product concerned. 

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wmax. = W + Δ<br>Eccentricity<br>Imax. = I + Δ CBA116<br>hmax. = h + Δ<br>Seating plane<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


- For the minimum product dimensions for length (lmin.), width (wmin.), and height (hmin.) following tolerances of the components are valid: 

- lmin. = l -  l, wmin. = w -  w, and hmin. = h -  h following 

- For products with pitch  10 mm,  l = 0.3 mm and  w =  h = 0.3 mm 

- For products with pitch = 15 mm,  l = 0.5 mm and  w =  h = 0.5 mm 

- For products with 15 mm < pitch  27.5 mm,  l = 1.0 mm and  w =  h = 0.5 mm 

- For products with pitch = 37.5 mm,  l = 1.0 mm and  w =  h = 1.0 mm 

## **SOLDERING CONDITIONS** 

For general soldering conditions and wave soldering profile, we refer to the application note: **“Soldering Guidelines for Film Capacitors”:** www.vishay.com/doc?28171 

## **Storage Temperature** 

Tstg = -25 °C to +35 °C with RH maximum 75 % without condensation 

## **Ratings and Characteristics Reference Conditions** 

Unless otherwise specified, all electrical values apply to an ambient free temperature of 23 °C ± 1 °C, an atmospheric pressure of 86 kPa to 106 kPa and a relative humidity of 50 % ± 2 %. 

For reference testing, a conditioning period shall be applied over 96 h ± 4 h by heating the products in a circulating air oven at the rated temperature and a relative humidity not exceeding 20 %. 

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## **CHARACTERISTICS** 

## **MAX. RMS VOLTAGE AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY** 

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1000 1000<br>Capacitance in μF Capacitance in μF<br>100 100<br>10 10<br>Tamb ≤ 85 °C, 250 VDC 85 °C < Tamb ≤ 100 °C, 250 VDC<br>1    1<br>10 [3]                             10 [4]                               10 [5]                              10 [6] 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [4] 10 [5] 10 [6]<br>f (Hz) f (Hz)<br>0.01<br>0.047<br>0.22 0.022<br>1.0 0.1<br>0.47<br>6.8 2.2<br>0.01<br>0.047<br>0.22 0.022<br>1.0 0.1<br>6.8 0.47<br>2.2<br>VRMS VRMS<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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1000 1000<br>Capacitance in μF Capacitance in μF<br>100 100<br>10 10<br>Tamb ≤ 85 °C, 400 VDC 85 °C < Tamb ≤ 100 °C, 400 VDC<br>1    1<br>10 [3]                             10 [4]                               10 [5]                10 [6] 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [4] 10 [5] 10 [6]<br>f (Hz) f (Hz)<br>1000 1000<br>Capacitance in μF Capacitance in μF<br>100 100<br>10 10<br>Tamb ≤ 85 °C, 630 VDC / 250 VAC 85 °C < Tamb ≤ 100 °C, 630 VDC / 250 VAC<br>1    1<br>10 [3]                             10 [4]                               10 [5]                              10 [6] 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [4] 10 [5] 10 [6]<br>f (Hz) f (Hz)<br>0.01<br>0.047<br>0.22<br>1.0 0.10.022<br>0.47<br>2.2<br>0.01<br>0.047<br>1.00.22 0.10.022<br>0.47<br>6.8 2.2<br>0.01<br>0.047<br>1.00.22 0.10.022<br>6.8 0.47<br>2.2<br>0.01<br>0.047<br>1.00.22 0.10.022<br>0.47<br>2.2<br>VRMS VRMS<br>RMS RMS<br>V V<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **CHARACTERISTICS** 

## **MAX. RMS VOLTAGE AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY** 

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## **HEAT CONDUCTIVITY (G) AS A FUNCTION OF ORIGINAL PITCH AND CAPACITOR BODY THICKNESS IN mW/°C** 

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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Wmax.**<br>**(mm)**|**HEAT CONDUCTIVITY(mW/°C)**|||||||
||**PITCH 5 mm**|**PITCH 7.5 mm**|**PITCH 10 mm**|**PITCH 15 mm**|**PITCH 22.5 mm**|**PITCH 27.5 mm**|**PITCH 37.5 mm**|
|3.0|-|4.0|-|-|-|-|-|
|3.5|3.5|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|4.0|-|5.0|6.0|-|-|-|-|
|4.5|4.5|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|5.0|5.0|6.5|-|-|-|-|-|
|6.0|5.5|7.5|9.0|11.5|19.5|-|-|
|7.0|-|-|-|13.5|22.0|-|-|
|8.5|-|-|-|15.0|16.5|-|-|
|9.0|-|-|14.0|-|-|-|-|
|10.0|-|-|-|19.0|29.0|-|-|
|11.0|-|-|-|-|-|36.5|-|
|12.0|-|-|-|-|34.5|-|-|
|13.0|-|-|-|-|-|42.5|-|
|15.0|-|-|-|-|-|49.0|-|
|15.5|-|-|-|-|45.0|-|-|
|18.0|-|-|-|-|-|57.0|-|
|18.5|-|-|-|-|-|-|89.0|
|20.0|-|-|-|-|-|73.0|-|
|21.0|-|-|-|-|-|68.0|-|
|21.5|-|-|-|-|-|-|102.0|



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## **POWER DISSIPATION AND MAXIMUM COMPONENT TEMPERATURE RISE** 

The power dissipation must be limited in order not to exceed the maximum allowed component temperature rise as a function of the free air ambient temperature. 

The power dissipation can be calculated according type detail specification “HQN-384-01/101: Technical Information Film Capacitors” with the typical tgd of the curves. 

The component temperature rise (  T) can be measured (see section “Measuring the Component Temperature” for more details) or calculated by  T = P/G: 

-  T = component temperature rise (°C) 

- P = power dissipation of the component (mW) 

- G = heat conductivity of the component (mW/°C) 

## **MEASURING THE COMPONENT TEMPERATURE** 

A thermocouple must be attached to the capacitor body as in: 

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Thermocouple<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


The temperature is measured in unloaded (Tamb) and maximum loaded condition (TC). The temperature rise is given by  T = TC - Tamb. 

To avoid radiation or convection, the capacitor should be tested in a wind-free box. 

## **APPLICATION NOTE AND LIMITING CONDITIONS** 

For capacitors connected in parallel, normally the proof voltage and possibly the rated voltage must be reduced. For information depending of the capacitance value and the number of parallel connections contact: dc-film@vishay.com 

These capacitors are not suitable for mains applications as across-the-line capacitors without additional protection, as described hereunder. These mains applications are strictly regulated in safety standards and therefore electromagnetic interference suppression capacitors conforming the standards must be used. 

To select the capacitor for a certain application, the following conditions must be checked: 

1. The peak voltage (UP) shall not be greater than the rated DC voltage (URDC) 

2. The peak-to-peak voltage (UP-P) shall not be greater than the maximum (Up-p) to avoid the ionisation inception level 

3. The voltage peak slope (dU/dt) shall not exceed the rated voltage pulse slope in an RC-circuit at rated voltage and without ringing. If the pulse voltage is lower than the rated DC voltage, the rated voltage pulse slope may be multiplied by URDC and divided by the applied voltage. 

For all other pulses following equation must be fulfilled: 

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T is the pulse duration. 

4. The maximum component surface temperature rise must be lower than the limits (see graph “Max. allowed component temperature rise”). 

5. Since in circuits used at voltages over 280 V peak-to-peak the risk for an intrinsically active flammability after a capacitor breakdown (short circuit) increases, it is recommended that the power to the component is limited to 100 times the values mentioned in the table: “Heat conductivity” 

6. When using these capacitors as across-the-line capacitor in the input filter for mains applications or as series connected with an impedance to the mains the applicant must guarantee that the following conditions are fulfilled in any case (spikes and surge voltages from the mains included). 

|**VOLTAGE CONDITIONS FOR 6 ABOVE**|**VOLTAGE CONDITIONS FOR 6 ABOVE**|**VOLTAGE CONDITIONS FOR 6 ABOVE**|
|---|---|---|
|**ALLOWED VOLTAGES**|**Tamb ****85 °C**|**85 °C < Tamb ****100 °C**|
|Maximum continuous RMS voltage|URAC|URAC|
|Maximum temperature RMS-overvoltage(< 24 h)|1.25 x URAC|0.875 x URAC|
|Maximumpeak voltage(VO-P) (< 2 s)|1.6 x URDC|1.1 x URDC|



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**MKP1840 M** 

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## **INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS** 

## **General Notes** 

Sub-clause numbers of tests and performance requirements refer to the “Sectional Specification, Publication IEC 60384-2 and Specific Reference Data”. 

|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|
|---|---|---|
|**SUB-CLAUSE NUMBER AND TEST**|**CONDITIONS**|**PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS**|
|**SUB-GROUP C1A PART OF SAMPLE**<br>**OF SUB-GROUP C1**|||
|4.1<br>Dimensions (detail)<br>4.3.1 Initial measurements<br>4.3<br>Robustness of terminations<br>4.4<br>Resistance to soldering heat<br>4.14 Component solvent resistance<br>4.4.2 Final measurements|Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle at<br>C1 μF at 10 kHz<br>C > 1 μF at 1 kHz<br>Tensile and bending<br>Method: 1A<br>Solder bath: 280 °C ± 5 °C<br>Duration: 5 s<br>Isopropylalcohol at room temperature<br>Method: 2<br>Immersion time: 5 min ± 0.5 min<br>Recovery time: min. 1 h, max. 2 h<br>Visual examination<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle|As specified in chapter “General Data” of this<br>specification<br>No visible damage<br>No visible damage<br>Legible marking<br>|C/C|2 % of the value measured initially<br>Increase of tan:0.002<br>Compared to values measured in 4.3.1|
|**SUB-GROUP C1B PART OF SAMPLE**<br>**OF SUB-GROUP C1**|||
|4.6.1 Initial measurements<br>4.15 Solvent resistance of the marking<br>4.6<br>Rapid change of temperature<br>4.7<br>Vibration<br>4.7.2 Final inspection<br>4.9<br>Shock|Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle at<br>C1 μF at 10 kHz<br>C > 1 μF at 1 kHz<br>Isopropylalcohol at room temperature<br>Method: 1<br>Rubbing material: cotton wool<br>Immersion time: 5 min ± 0.5 min<br>A = lower category temperature<br>B = upper category temperature<br>5 cycles<br>Duration t = 30 min<br>Visual examination<br>Mounting:<br>see section “Mounting” of this specification<br>Procedure B4<br>Frequency range: 10 Hz to 55 Hz<br>Amplitude: 0.75 mm or<br>Acceleration 98 m/s2<br>(whichever is less severe)<br>Total duration 6 h<br>Visual examination<br>Mounting:<br>see section “Mounting” for more information<br>Pulse shape: half sine<br>Acceleration: 490 m/s2<br>Duration ofpulse: 11 ms|No visible damage<br>No visible damage<br>Legible marking<br>No visible damage<br>Legible marking<br>No visible damage|



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|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|
|---|---|---|
|**SUB-CLAUSE NUMBER AND TEST**|**CONDITIONS**|**PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS**|
|**SUB-GROUP C1B PART OF SAMPLE**<br>**OF SUB-GROUP C1**|||
|4.9.3<br>Final measurements|Visual examination<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle<br>Insulation resistance|No visible damage<br>|C/C|2 % of the value measured in 4.6.1<br>Increase of tan0.002<br>Compared to values measured in 4.6.1<br>As specified in section “Insulation<br>Resistance” of this specification|
|**SUB-GROUP C1 COMBINED SAMPLE**<br>**OF SPECIMENS OF SUB-GROUPS**<br>**C1A AND C1B**|||
|4.10<br>Climatic sequence<br>4.10.2<br>Dry heat<br>4.10.3<br>Damp heat cyclic<br>Test Db, first cycle<br>4.10.4<br>Cold<br>4.10.6<br>Damp heat cyclic<br>Test Db, remaining cycles<br>4.10.6.2 Final measurements|Temperature: upper category temperature<br>Duration: 16 h<br>Temperature: lower category temperature<br>Duration: 2 h<br>Visual examination<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle<br>Insulation resistance|No visible damage<br>Legible marking<br>|C/C|3 % of the value measured in<br>4.4.2 or 4.9.3<br>Increase of tan:0.003<br>Compared to values measured in<br>4.3.1 or 4.6.1<br>50 % of values specified in section<br>“Insulation Resistance” of this specification|
|**SUB-GROUP C2**|||
|4.11<br>Damp heat steady state<br>4.11.1<br>Initial measurements<br>4.11.3<br>Final measurements|56 days; 40 °C; 90 % to 95 % RH<br>no load<br>Tangent of loss angle at 1 kHz<br>Visual examination<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle<br>Insulation resistance|No visible damage<br>Legible marking<br>|C/C|3 % of the value measured in 4.11.1.<br>Increase of tan0.002<br>Compared to values measured in 4.11.1<br>50 % of values specified in section<br>“Insulation Resistance” of this specification|



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|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|**GROUP C INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS**|
|---|---|---|
|**SUB-CLAUSE NUMBER AND TEST**|**CONDITIONS**|**PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS**|
|**SUB-GROUP C3**|||
|4.12<br>Endurance<br>4.12.1 Initial measurements<br>4.12.5 Final measurements|Duration: 2000 h<br>1.25 x URDCat 85 °C<br>0.875 x URDCat 100 °C<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle at<br>C > 1 μF at 1 kHz<br>C1 μF at 10 kHz<br>Visual examination<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle<br>Insulation resistance|No visible damage<br>Legible marking<br>|C/C|5 % for C > 10 nF<br>|C/C|8 % for C10 nF<br>Compared to values measured in 4.12.1<br>Increase of tan:<br>0.002 C > 1 μF at 1 kHz<br>0.004 C1 μF at 10 kHz<br>Compared to values measured in 4.12.1<br>50 % of values specified in section<br>“Insulation Resistance” of this specification|
|**SUB-GROUP C4**|||
|4.2.6      Temperature characteristics<br>Initial measurements<br>Intermediate measurements<br>Final measurements|Capacitance<br>Capacitance at lower category temperature<br>Capacitance at 20 °C<br>Capacitance at upper category temperature<br>Capacitance<br>Insulation resistance|For -55 °C to +20 °C:<br>0 %|C/C|2 % or<br>For 20 °C to 85 °C<br>-3 %|C/C|0 %<br>As specified in section “ Capacitance” of this<br>specification<br>As specified in section “Insulation<br>Resistance” of this specification|
|**SUB-GROUP C4**|||
|4.13<br>Charge and discharge<br>4.13.1 Initial measurements<br>4.13.3 Final measurements|10 000 cycles<br>Charged to URDC<br>Discharge resistance:<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle at<br>C1 μF at 10 kHz<br>C > 1 μF at 1 kHz<br>Capacitance<br>Tangent of loss angle<br>Insulation resistance<br>R<br>UR<br>1.5 x C x dU/dt<br><br><br>-----------------------------------------------**-**<br>=||C/C|3 % compared to values measured<br>in 4.13.1<br>Increase of tan:<br>0.002 C > 1 μF at 1 kHz<br>0.005 C1 μF at 10 kHz<br>Compared to values measured in 4.13.1<br>50 % of values specified in section<br>“Insulation Resistance” of this specification|



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