KEMET PME271M Safety Capacitor X2, 0.1uF, ±20%, 275VAC

The KEMET PME271M Series Safety Capacitor is a robust electromagnetic interference (EMI) suppression component, specifically designed for X2 and across-the-line applications. Constructed with multilayer metallized paper, this capacitor is encapsulated and impregnated in a self-extinguishing material that meets the stringent UL 94 V–0 flammability rating, ensuring high reliability and safety in demanding environments.

This radial box capacitor, featuring a 2-pin configuration, offers a capacitance of 0.1 µF with a tolerance of ±20%, making it suitable for a wide range of power management and industrial applications. It operates at a rated voltage of 275 VAC (50/60 Hz) and can withstand temperatures from -40°C to +110°C, providing stable performance across varied conditions.

Engineered for exceptional performance, this capacitor boasts high dV/dt capability (600V/µs) and excellent self-healing properties, which help prevent failures and extend the component's lifespan. It is designed for through-hole mounting and features a lead spacing of 20.3 mm, facilitating easy integration into printed circuit boards. The component is RoHS compliant with lead-free terminations, supporting environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.

Typical applications include use in consumer electronics, portable devices, and industrial equipment where EMI suppression is critical. With approvals including ENEC, UL, and cUL, this capacitor meets international safety standards, ensuring dependable operation in high-performance electronic circuits.

Specifications:

• Rated Voltage: 275 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Capacitance: 0.1 µF
• Capacitance Tolerance: ±20% (M)
• Dielectric Type: Metallized Paper
• Suppression Class: X2
• Climatic Category: 40/110/56 (IEC 60068–1)
• dv/dt Rating: 600V/µs
• Humidity Rating: Grade II (Test Condition A)
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +110°C
• Lead Spacing: 0