Kemet MKP C4B Series Box Capacitors Datasheet

The document introduces the METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE MKP C4B series BOX CAPACITORS produced by Arcotronics Industries S.r.l. These capacitors are RoHS compliant and suitable for IGBT applications. The features include compliance with IEC 1071 and EN 61071 standards, polypropylene film dielectric, solvent resistant plastic case with UL94 V0 flame retardant rating, and non-inductive winding. The capacitors have a wide temperature range of -40 to +85°C for operation. They also have good durability with an expected lifespan of over 100,000 hours. The electrical characteristics include a capacitance of 1.2µF, a rated voltage of 1000Vdc, and a rated rms voltage of 600Vac.


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Brand
KEMET
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
100 KB
Published
12 May, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Model
C4B
MD5 checksum
57F3FA8EEC2CC0238CA11CBDD31494C0

About this manual

The MKP C4B Series box capacitors are metallized polypropylene devices designed for IGBT applications and are RoHS compliant. They feature a non‑inductive winding, solvent‑resistant plastic case with flame‑retardant execution, and tinned brass lug terminals.

Key specifications include a capacitance of 1.2 µF with ±5% tolerance, rated voltage of 1000 Vdc, rated Urms voltage of 600 Vac, and a temperature range of –40 °C to +85 °C. Test methods cover terminal‑to‑terminal and terminal‑to‑case voltage endurance, with a life expectancy of at least 100 000 hours at rated voltage.

What's inside

  • General Technical Data
  • Test Methods and Performances
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Dimensions
  • Installation

Specifications

Capacitance1.2 µF
Tolerance±5%
Rated Voltage1000 Vdc
Rated Urms Voltage600 Vac (50 Hz)
Rated Current12 Arms max @ 70 °C
Insulation Resistance3000 MΩ·µF
ESR5.3 mΩ (10 kHz)
ESL≤30 nH
Dimensions (mm)B=28, H=37, L=42.5, P=25.5
Temperature Range (Case)-40 °C to +85 °C

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacitance of the MKP C4B Series capacitors?

The capacitance is 1.2 µF.

What is the rated voltage of the MKP C4B Series capacitors?

The rated voltage is 1000 Vdc.

What temperature range can the MKP C4B Series capacitors operate in?

They operate from –40 °C to +85 °C.

What is the ESR of the MKP C4B Series capacitors at 10 kHz?

The ESR is 5.3 mΩ at 10 kHz.

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