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Vishay BCcomponents
Aluminum Capacitors
Power Miniaturized General Purpose - Snap-In
FEATURES
• Useful life: 2000 h at +105 °C, > 5000 h at +85 °C
• Voltage range from 16 V to 100 V
• Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,
non-solid electrolyte
• Pressure relief on the top of the aluminum case
• PET insulation sleeve
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see
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APPLICATIONS
•
•
•
•
•
•
General purpose, industrial
Standard and switched mode power supplies
Audio systems
DC/DC converters
Telecom
Smoothing and filtering
256
PMG-SI
longer life
158
PUL-SI
Fig. 1
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
DESCRIPTION
Nominal case size
(D x L in mm)
Rated capacitance range
(E6 series), C
R
Tolerance on C
R
Rated voltage range, U
R
Category temperature range
Endurance test at +105 °C
Useful life at +105 °C
Useful life at +85 °C
Shelf life at 0 V, 105 °C
Based on sectional
specification
Climatic category IEC 60068
VALUE
20 x 25 to 35 x 45
820 μF to 47 000 μF
± 20 %
16 V to 100 V
-40 °C to +105 °C
2000 h
2000 h
> 5000 h
1000 h
IEC 60384-4/EN130300
40/105/56
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 (± 20 %)
• Rated voltage (in V)
• Date code; abbreviation in 2 digits in accordance with
IEC 60062
• Name of manufacturer
• Code for factory of origin (04)
• “-” sign to identify the negative terminal, visible from the
top and side of the capacitor
• Relevant
part
of
ordering
code.
Example
MAL225638472E3, marking will show: 256 38472
• Climatic category in accordance with IEC 60068
• LL for Long Life
SELECTION CHART FOR C
R
, U
R
, AND RELEVANT NOMINAL CASE SIZES
(Ø D x L in mm)
C
R
(μF)
820
1200
1500
2200
2700
3300
3900
4700
5600
6800
8200
10 000
15 000
22 000
33 000
47 000
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16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
20 x 25
22 x 30
25 x 30
30 x 30
35 x 35
25
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
22 x 25
-
22 x 40
25 x 40
-
-
35
-
-
-
-
-
22 x 25
-
22 x 25
-
25 x 30
-
30 x 30
-
35 x 40
-
-
U
R
(V)
50
-
-
-
22 x 25
22 x 25
22 x 30
22 x 35
25 x 30
-
25 x 40
-
30 x 40
-
-
-
-
63
-
22 x 25
-
22 x 30
25 x 25
-
25 x 35
-
25 x 40
-
35 x 30
-
35 x 40
-
-
-
-
80
-
-
22 x 35
25 x 30
-
35 x 25
-
35 x 30
35 x 45
35 x 40
-
-
-
-
-
-
100
22 x 30
25 x 30
-
25 x 40
30 x 35
30 x 40
-
35 x 40
35 x 45
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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DIMENSIONS
in millimeters
AND AVAILABLE FORMS
ØD
Position of the
pressure relief/
safety vent
Vishay BCcomponents
+ Terminal
L
- Terminal
L + 2 max.
10 ± 0.1
Bottom view
4.0 ± 0.5
Ø 2 ± 0.1 (2 x)
The minus and/or plus terminal can be marked with an imprinted sign.
Fig. 2 - Two terminal snap-in
Fig. 3 - Mounting hole diagram
Table 1
DIMENSIONS
in millimeters,
MASS AND PACKAGING QUANTITIES
NOMINAL
CASE SIZE
Ø
D x L
20 x 25
22 x 25
22 x 30
22 x 35
22 x 40
25 x 25
25 x 30
25 x 35
25 x 40
25 x 50
30 x 30
30 x 35
30 x 40
30 x 50
35 x 25
35 x 30
35 x 35
35 x 40
35 x 45
Ø D
max.
21
23
23
23
23
26
26
26
26
26
31
31
31
31
36
36
36
36
36
L
max.
27
27
32
37
42
27
32
37
42
52
32
37
42
52
27
32
37
42
47
MASS
(g)
10
11
15
17
19
15
18
20
27
28
32
35
37
42
32
38
43
50
57
PACKAGING
QUANTITIES
(units per box)
104
84
84
84
84
66
66
66
66
66
45
45
45
45
40
40
40
40
40
CARDBOARD BOX
DIMENSIONS
LxWxH
310 x 200 x 42
310 x 200 x 42
310 x 200 x 47
310 x 200 x 52
310 x 200 x 57
310 x 200 x 42
310 x 200 x 47
310 x 200 x 52
310 x 200 x 57
310 x 200 x 67
310 x 200 x 47
310 x 200 x 52
310 x 200 x 57
310 x 200 x 67
310 x 200 x 42
310 x 200 x 47
310 x 200 x 52
310 x 200 x 57
310 x 200 x 62
ELECTRICAL DATA
SYMBOL
C
R
I
R
I
L5
ESR
DESCRIPTION
Rated capacitance at 120 Hz, +20 °C
Rated RMS ripple current at 120 Hz, +105 °C
Max. leakage current after 5 min at U
R
Max. equivalent series resistance at 120 Hz, +20 °C
ORDERING EXAMPLE
Aluminum electrolytic capacitor 256 series;
4700 μF/63 V;
2-terminal snap-in: MAL225638472E3
Notes
• Unless otherwise specified, all electrical values in Table 2 apply
at T
amb
= 20 °C, P = 86 kPa to 106 kPa, RH = 45 % to 75 %
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Table 2
Vishay BCcomponents
ELECTRICAL DATA AND ORDERING INFORMATION
U
R
(V)
C
R
(μF)
10 000
15 000
22 000
33 000
47 000
8200
15 000
22 000
22 000
3300
4700
6800
10 000
22 000
2200
2700
3300
3900
4700
6800
10 000
1200
2200
2200
3300
4700
4700
6800
10 000
1500
2200
3300
4700
5600
6800
820
1200
2200
2700
3300
4700
5600
CASE SIZE
Ø
D x L
(mm)
20 x 25
22 x 30
25 x 30
30 x 30
35 x 35
22 x 25
22 x 40
25 x 40
30 x 30
22 x 25
22 x 25
25 x 30
30 x 30
35 x 40
22 x 25
22 x 25
22 x 30
22 x 35
25 x 30
25 x 40
30 x 40
22 x 25
22 x 30
25 x 25
25 x 35
25 x 40
30 x 30
35 x 30
35 x 40
22 x 35
25 x 30
35 x 25
35 x 30
35 x 45
35 x 40
22 x 30
25 x 30
25 x 40
30 x 35
30 x 40
35 x 40
35 x 45
I
R
120 Hz
+105
C
(A)
1.61
2.20
2.77
3.48
4.85
1.73
2.65
3.22
3.18
1.31
1.63
2.04
2.75
4.69
1.48
1.53
1.76
1.97
2.18
2.92
3.55
1.19
1.55
1.60
2.06
2.51
2.48
3.30
3.90
1.48
1.65
2.30
2.64
3.39
3.56
1.14
1.56
2.15
2.37
2.77
3.30
3.51
tan
120 Hz
+20 °C
0.50
0.50
0.50
0.50
0.50
0.45
0.45
0.45
0.45
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
TYP. ESR
120 Hz
+20 °C
(1)
()
0.047
0.031
0.021
0.014
0.010
0.040
0.022
0.015
0.015
0.074
0.053
0.037
0.027
0.013
0.088
0.072
0.059
0.050
0.042
0.030
0.022
0.118
0.069
0.069
0.049
0.038
0.038
0.028
0.020
0.081
0.056
0.040
0.030
0.026
0.022
0.100
0.072
0.044
0.036
0.030
0.023
0.020
MAX. ESR
120 Hz
+20 °C
(1)
()
0.066
0.044
0.030
0.020
0.014
0.073
0.040
0.027
0.027
0.161
0.113
0.078
0.053
0.024
0.211
0.172
0.141
0.119
0.099
0.068
0.046
0.332
0.181
0.181
0.121
0.085
0.085
0.059
0.040
0.221
0.151
0.101
0.071
0.059
0.049
0.324
0.221
0.121
0.098
0.080
0.056
0.047
I
L
5 min
(mA)
1.20
1.47
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.36
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.02
1.22
1.46
1.50
1.50
0.99
1.10
1.22
1.32
1.45
1.50
1.50
0.82
1.12
1.12
1.37
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.04
1.26
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50
0.86
1.04
1.41
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50
ORDERING CODE
MAL225615103E3
MAL225625153E3
MAL225635223E3
MAL225645333E3
MAL225655473E3
MAL225626822E3
MAL225626153E3
MAL225636223E3
MAL225646223E3
MAL225620332E3
MAL225620472E3
MAL225630682E3
MAL225640103E3
MAL225650223E3
MAL225621222E3
MAL225621272E3
MAL225621332E3
MAL225621392E3
MAL225631472E3
MAL225631682E3
MAL225641103E3
MAL225628122E3
MAL225628222E3
MAL225638222E3
MAL225638332E3
MAL225638472E3
MAL225648472E3
MAL225658682E3
MAL225658103E3
MAL225622152E3
MAL225632222E3
MAL225652332E3
MAL225652472E3
MAL225652562E3
MAL225652682E3
MAL225629821E3
MAL225639122E3
MAL225639222E3
MAL225649272E3
MAL225649332E3
MAL225659472E3
MAL225659562E3
16
25
35
50
63
80
100
Note
(1)
ESR at 100 Hz is approximately 1.05 x ESR 120 Hz
ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL DATA
PARAMETER
Voltage
Surge voltage
Reverse voltage
Inductance
Equivalent series inductance (ESL)
CONDITIONS
at +85 °C
at +105 °C
All case sizes
VALUE
U
s
= 1.25 x U
R
U
rev
1 V
Typ. 19 nH
Max. 25 nH
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RIPPLE CURRENT AND USEFUL LIFE
CCC208
Vishay BCcomponents
I
A
I
R
3.0
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.4
I
A
= Actual ripple current at 100 Hz
I
R
= Rated ripple current at 100 Hz, 105 °C
(1)
Useful life at 105 °C and I
R
applied: 2000 h
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.5
0.0
40
(1)
80
Lifetime multiplier
10
3.
0
0
5.
1.
0
20
50
Fig. 4 - Multiplier of useful life as a function of ambient temperature and ripple current load
40
5
1.
60
70
80
90
100
T
amb
(°C)
110
Table 3
MULTIPLIER OF RIPPLE CURRENT (I
R
) AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY
FREQUENCY
(Hz)
50
100
120
500
1000
10 000
I
R
MULTIPLIER
0.92
0.95
1.00
1.13
1.19
1.20
Table 4
TEST PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
TEST
NAME OF TEST
Endurance
REFERENCE
IEC 60384-4/
EN130300
subclause 4.13
PROCEDURE
(quick reference)
T
amb
= 105
C;
U
R
and I
R
applied; 2000 h
T
amb
= 105
C;
U
R
and I
R
applied;
2000 h
T
amb
= 85
C;
U
R
and I
R
applied;
> 5000 h
T
amb
= 105
C;
no voltage applied; 1000 h
after test: U
R
to be applied for 30 min,
24 h to 48 h before measurement
10 Hz to 55 Hz; 0.037 m or 5
g
(whichever is less);
3 axis; 2 h per axis
REQUIREMENTS
C/C:
± 20 %
tan
2 x spec. limit
I
L5
spec. limit
C/C:
± 20 %
tan
2 x spec. limit
I
L5
spec. limit
no short or open circuit,
no visible damage
total failure percentage
1 %
C/C:
± 20 %
tan
1.5 x spec. limit
I
L5
2 x spec. limit
C/C:
± 10 %
tan
spec. limit
I
L5
spec. limit
Useful life
CECC 30301
subclause 4.13
Shelf life
(storage at
high temperature)
Vibration
IEC 60384-4/
EN130300
subclause 4.17
IEC 60384-4/
EN130300
subclause 4.8
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