VISHAY General Purpose Film Capacitor, Metallized PET, 6.8 uF, 63 VAC/100 VDC,

The VISHAY MKT373 Series General Purpose Film Capacitor is a robust and reliable component designed for a wide range of DC applications. Constructed with a polyester film (PET) dielectric and metallised electrodes, it offers stable performance and long-term durability. The capacitor features a flame-retardant plastic case (rated UL94V-0) and is sealed with epoxy resin, ensuring protection against environmental factors and enhancing its safety profile.

With tinned wire leads for excellent solderability and a through-hole (PC Pin) mounting style, this radial box capacitor is easy to integrate into various circuit boards. It is specifically engineered for key electronic functions such as blocking, coupling, bypass, and acting as an energy reservoir in power supply circuits.

Key Features & Specifications

• Dielectric Type: Metallized PET (Polyester Film)
• Capacitance: 6.8µF
• Capacitance Tolerance: ±10%
• Voltage Ratings: 63 VAC / 100 VDC
• Lead Spacing (Pitch): 27.5mm
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +105°C
• Case/Package: Radial Box - 2 Pin
• Humidity Rating: GRADE II (Test Condition A)
• Flammability Rating: UL94V-0 (Flame Retardant)
• Physical Dimensions: 33mm (Width) x 43mm (Height) x 15mm (Depth)

As part of the green product MKT373 series, this capacitor is suitable for industrial applications where consistent performance and safety are paramount. Its wide capacitance range availability within the E12 series and optional tighter tolerances make it a versatile choice for designers and engineers.