The PHE429MB6100KR06 is a metallized polypropylene film capacitor manufactured by Kemet. These capacitors are designed for use in applications that require stable and reliable performance, particularly in harsh environmental conditions.
Applications:
- DC Link
- Power Supplies
- Lighting Ballasts
- Motor Control Circuits
- Renewable Energy Systems (Solar Inverters, Wind Turbines)
- Snubber circuits
Features:
- Metallized polypropylene film dielectric
- Self-healing properties
- High stability over a wide temperature range
- Long life expectancy
- Excellent dV/dt capability
- Flame-retardant epoxy resin coating
- RoHS compliant
Benefits:
- Enhanced reliability in harsh environments
- Reduced maintenance costs due to long operational life
- Stable capacitance across a wide range of operating conditions
- Improved safety due to flame-retardant construction
- Suitable for high-frequency applications due to low ESR
Additional Details:
The PHE429 series capacitors, including the PHE429MB6100KR06, utilize a metallized polypropylene film dielectric to achieve a balance of high performance and reliability. The metallization process provides self-healing properties, which allows the capacitor to recover from minor overvoltage events and extend its operational life. The capacitor is encapsulated in a flame-retardant epoxy resin coating for added protection. This specific model has a capacitance of 1.0 µF, a voltage rating of 275 VAC (400 VDC), and a capacitance tolerance of ±10%. It operates over a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C. The PHE429MB6100KR06 is well-suited for demanding applications in power electronics, industrial equipment, and renewable energy systems where stable and reliable performance is critical.