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F3070_PME261 • 9/23/2016

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Benefits

• Voltage range: 400 – 1,000 VDC; 220 – 500 VAC

• Capacitance range: 0.001 – 1 µF

• Lead spacing: 10.2 – 25.4 mm

• Capacitance tolerance: ±10%, ±20%, ±5% on request

• Climatic category: 40/70/56, IEC 60068–1

• Tape and reel packaging in accordance with IEC 60286–2

• RoHS Compliant and lead-free terminations

• Operatingtemperaturerangeof-40˚Cto+70˚CinAC

applications

Overview

The PME261 Series is constructed of multilayer metallized

paper, encapsulated and impregnated in self-extinguishing

material meeting the requirements of UL 94 V–0.

Applications

For general use in DC and low frequency pulse applications.

General Purpose, Pulse and DC Transient Suppression

PME261 Series Metallized Impregnated Paper,

10.2 – 25.4 mm Lead Spacing, 400 – 1,000 VDC

Legacy Part Number System

PME261

K

A

5100

K

R30

Series

Rated Voltage (VAC)

Lead Spacing (mm)

Capacitance Code (pF)

Capacitance

Tolerance

Packaging

Metallized Paper

K = 220

E = 300

J = 500

A = 10.2

B = 15.2

C = 20.3

E = 25.4

The last three digits

representsignificant

figures.Firstdigit

specifiesthetotal

number of digits in the

capacitance value.

J = ±5%

K = ±10%

M = ±20%

See Ordering

Options Table

New KEMET Part Number System

P

561

H

E

103

K

220

A

Capacitor

Class

Series

Lead Spacing

(mm)

Size Code

Capacitance Code (pF)

Capacitance

Tolerance

Rated Voltage

(VAC)

Packaging

P = Paper

Metallized

Paper

General

Purpose

H = 10.2

Q = 15.2

C = 20.3

E = 25.4

See

Dimension

Table

First two digits indicate the two

mostsignificantdigitsofthe

capacitance value in picofarads.

The third digit is the number of

following zeroes.

J = ±5%

K = ±10%

M = ±20%

220 = 220

300 = 300

500 = 500

See Ordering

Options

Table

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