VISHAY Safety Capacitor, X2, 0.15µF, 310VAC, Through Hole
VISHAY X2 safety capacitor, 0.15µF, 310VAC, metallized PP. For EMI suppression in power supplies, appliances & industrial controls.
The VISHAY Safety Capacitor is a high-reliability component engineered for robust performance in demanding electrical applications. It belongs to the MKP336 2 Series, featuring a metallized polypropylene (PP) dielectric, known for its excellent self-healing properties, high insulation resistance, and stable electrical characteristics over a wide temperature range.
This X2-class suppression capacitor is designed to safely connect between line and neutral, providing protection against interference and transient overvoltages. Its construction in a radial box with 2-pin through-hole mounting ensures secure and straightforward installation on printed circuit boards (PCBs), suitable for automated assembly processes. With a dv/dt rating of 400V/µs, it offers superior performance in applications with high rates of voltage change.
Key Specifications & Features
- High Voltage Rating: Rated for 310VAC across the line, ensuring safe operation in mains voltage applications.
- Broad Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -55°C to +110°C, making it suitable for environments with extreme thermal conditions.
- Robust Construction: The radial box case provides mechanical protection and stability.
- Standardised Lead Spacing: Features a 15mm lead spacing for compatibility with standard PCB layouts.
- Environmental Resilience: Rated to Humidity GRADE II (Test Condition A), confirming its durability in humid operating environments.
This capacitor is an essential component for enhancing the safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of electronic equipment, ensuring reliable filtering and protection.
- AC mains filtering applications
- EMI/RFI suppression circuits
- Power supply input stages
- Motor run and start applications
- Dielectric Type: Metallized Polypropylene (PP)
- Capacitor Case / Package: Radial Box - 2 Pin
- Capacitance: 0.15µF
- Capacitance Tolerance: ± 20%
- Suppression Class: X2
- Capacitor Mounting: Through Hole
- Voltage Rating X: 310VAC
- dv/dt Rating: 400V/µs
- Humidity Rating: GRADE II (Test Condition A)
- Lead Spacing: 15mm
- Operating Temperature Min: -55°C
- Operating Temperature Max: 110°C
- Product Range: MKP336 2 Series
- Weight: 23.8 grams
- Height: 43 mm
- Width: 33 mm
- Depth: 15 mm
- SVHC: No SVHC (25-Jun-2025)
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