VISHAY Safety Capacitor, Metallized PP, 0.033 µF, X2, 310VAC

The VISHAY Safety Capacitor is an essential component designed to suppress electromagnetic interference (EMI) and protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes. Constructed with a metallized polypropylene (PP) dielectric, it offers excellent self-healing properties, ensuring long-term reliability and stability in demanding applications. This radial box, 2-pin, through-hole capacitor is built to meet stringent international safety standards for X2 class suppression.

With a precise capacitance of 0.033 µF and a tolerance of ±20%, this component provides consistent performance for noise filtering and safety functions. It is rated for a continuous voltage of 310VAC across the line, making it suitable for connection between live and neutral conductors in AC power supplies. The high dv/dt rating of 600V/µs ensures robust performance against rapid voltage changes, enhancing circuit protection.

Engineered for a broad operating temperature range from -55°C to 110°C, this capacitor maintains stable electrical characteristics even in harsh environmental conditions. Its GRADE II humidity rating confirms its resilience against damp atmospheres, making it a dependable choice for a wide array of commercial and industrial electronic equipment. The 10mm lead spacing facilitates easy and secure PCB mounting.

Part of the trusted MKP336 2 Series, this VISHAY capacitor is a go-to solution for designers and engineers requiring reliable interference suppression and enhanced safety in their power supply designs.