Document Number: 28327

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Revision: 15-Oct-08

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030/031 AS

Vishay BCcomponents

Aluminum Capacitors

Axial Standard

FEATURES

• Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,

non-solid electrolyte

• Axial leads, cylindrical aluminum case,

insulated with a blue sleeve

• Taped version available for automatic insertion

• Charge and discharge proof

• Useful life: 3000 hours at 85 °C

(case Ø D = 3.3 mm: 1500 hours)

• Standard dimensions

• Lead (Pb)-free versions are RoHS compliant

APPLICATIONS

• General

purpose

and

industrial,

automotive,

telecommunication, audio-video

• Coupling,

decoupling,

timing,

smoothing,

filtering,

buffering in SMPS

• 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)

• Date code in accordance with IEC 60062

• Code factory of origin

• Name of manufacturer

• Band to indicate the negative terminal

• ‘+’ sign to identify the positive terminal

(not for case sizes L

< 18 mm)

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

DESCRIPTION

VALUE

Nominal case sizes

(Ø D x L in mm)

3.3 x 11

4.5 x 10

to 10 x 25

0.47 to 1000 µF

- 10 to + 50 %

6.3 to 100 V

Category temperature range

- 40 to + 85 °C

Endurance test at 85 °C

1000 hours

2000 hours

Useful life at 85 °C

1500 hours

3000 hours

Useful life at 40 °C,

40 000 hours

80 000 hours

Shelf life at 0 V, 85 °C

500 hours

Based on sectional specification

IEC 60384-4/EN130300

Climatic category IEC 60068

40/085/56

Fig.1 Component outlines

030/031 AS

041/043 ASH

021 ASM

117 ASD

high

voltage

smaller

dimensions

RoHS

COMPLIANT