VISHAY Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitor, 15000 µF, 40 V

The VISHAY 056 PSM-SI Series is a standard power miniature snap-in aluminium electrolytic capacitor designed for reliable performance in demanding applications. Featuring a polarized, non-solid electrolyte, this capacitor offers a long useful life of 12000 hours at 85°C and low equivalent series resistance (ESR) of 0.041 ohms, making it highly efficient for power circuits.

Constructed with a cylindrical aluminium case, the capacitor is insulated with a blue sleeve and boasts minimized dimensions for its large capacitance type. It is charge and discharge proof and provides a high ripple current capability, rated at 5.43A. The device operates reliably across a broad temperature range from -40°C to 85°C, with a shelf life of 500 hours at 0V and 85°C.

Key Features

• Polarized aluminium electrolytic capacitor with non-solid electrolyte
• Long useful life: 12000 hours at 85°C
• Low ESR for enhanced efficiency
• High ripple current capability of 5.43A
• Charge and discharge proof design
• Cylindrical aluminium case insulated with a blue sleeve
• Climatic category: IEC 60068 40 / 085 / 056

This robust component is an ideal choice for engineers requiring dependable energy storage and filtering solutions. With its snap-in terminals and 10mm lead spacing, installation is straightforward and secure, ensuring stable operation in general-purpose, industrial, and audio/video systems.