042/043 AMH-ELB

Vishay BCcomponents

Document Number: 28330

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Revision: 22-Apr-08

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Aluminum Capacitors

Axial Miniature High Voltage for E.L.B.

FEATURES

• Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,

non-solid electrolyte

• Axial

leads,

cylindrical

aluminum

case,

insulated with a blue sleeve

• Taped versions up to case Ø 15 x 30 mm

available for automatic insertion

• Useful life: 20 000 hours

• Stable under overvoltage conditions:

550 V for 24 hours at 85 °C

• High ripple current capability

• Smallest dimensions

• Lead (Pb)-free versions are RoHS compliant

APPLICATIONS

• Electronic lighting ballast, power supply

• Smoothing, filtering, buffering at high voltages

• Boards with restricted mounting height, vibration and

shock resistant

MARKING

The capacitors are marked (where possible) with the

following information:

• Rated capacitance (in µF)

• Tolerance on rated capacitance, code letter in accordance

with IEC 60062 (T for - 10 to + 50 %)

• Rated voltage (in V)

• Upper category temperature (85 °C)

• Date code in accordance with IEC 60062

• Code for factory of origin

• Name of manufacturer

• Band to indicate the negative terminal

• ‘+’ sign to identify the positive terminal

• Series number (042 or 043)

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

DESCRIPTION

VALUE

Nominal case sizes (Ø D x L in mm)

12.5 x 30 to 18 x 38

6.8to33µF

- 10 to + 50 %

450 V

Category temperature range

- 25 to + 85 °C

Endurance test at 85 °C

8000 hours

Useful life at 85 °C

20 000 hours

100 000 hours

Shelf life at 0 V, 85 °C

500 hours

Based on sectional specification

IEC 60384-4/EN130300

Climatic category IEC 60068

25/085/56

042/043

AHH-ELB

105 °C

041-043 ASH

standard

HV

042/043

AMH-ELB

Fig.1 Component outlines

Available

Pb-free

RoHS*

COMPLIANT

DIMENSIONS in millimeters AND AVAILABLE FORMS

73 ± 1.6

Ø D

Ø d

L

F

+

Form BR: Taped on reel

case Ø D x L = 6.5 x 18 to 15 x 30 mm

Fig.2 Form BR

Ø D

IL

F

33 ± 1

Form AA: Axial in box

case Ø D x L = 10 x 30 to 21 x 38 mm

Fig.3 Form AA