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151 RLH
Vishay BCcomponents
Aluminum Capacitors
Radial Long-Life, High Voltage
NOT FOR NEW DES
IGNS
FEATURES
Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,
non-solid electrolyte
Radial leads, cylindrical aluminum case,
insulated with a blue vinyl sleeve
Pressure relief
Charge and discharge proof
Long useful life: 3000 to 4000 hours at 105 C,
high reliability
High rated voltage, up to 450 V
APPLICATIONS
High-reliability and professional applications
Lighting, monitors, consumer electronics, general industrial
Filtering of high voltages in power supplies.
MARKING
The capacitors are marked (where possible)
with the following information:
Rated capacitance value (in F).
Tolerance on rated capacitance, code letter in accordance
with IEC 60062 (M for 20%).
Rated voltage (in V).
Date code, in accordance with IEC 60062.
Code indicating factory of origin.
Name of manufacturer.
Upper category temperature (105 C).
Negative terminal identification.
Series number (151).
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
DESCRIPTION
VALUE
Nominal case sizes
(
D L in mm)
10
12
to 18
35
Rated capacitance range, C
R
1 to 220
F
Tolerance on C
R
20%
Rated voltage range, U
R
160 to 450 V
Category temperature range
-40 to +105 C
Endurance test at 105
C
2 000 hours
Useful life at 105
C:
case
D = 10 and 12.5 mm
3 000 hours
case
D = 16 and 18 mm
4 000 hours
Useful life at 40
C,
1.6
I
R
applied:
case
D = 10 and 12.5 mm
200 000 hours
case
D = 16 and 18 mm
260 000 hours
Shelf life at 0 V, 105
C
500 hours
Based on sectional
specification
IEC 60 384-4/EN130 300
Climatic category IEC 60068
40/105/56
Fig.1 Component outline.
151 RLH
105
C
044 RSH
85
C
low
voltage
048 RML
152 RMH
miniaturized
148 RUS
miniaturized
SELECTION CHART FOR C
R
, U
R
AND RELEVANT NOMINAL CASE SIZES (D x L in mm)
C
R
(
F)
U
R
(V)
160
200
250
350
400
450
1.0
-
-
-
-
-
10
12
2.2
-
-
-
-
10
12
10
16
3.3
-
-
-
10
12
10
16
10
20
4.7
-
10
12
10
12
10
16
10
20
12.5
20
10
10
16
10
16
10
20
12.5
20
12.5
20
16
20
22
10
20
10
20
12.5
25
12.5
25
16
25
16
31
-
-
16
20
16
20
18
20
18
25
33
12.5
20
12.5
20
12.5
25
16
25
16
31
18
35
-
-
16
20
-
18
25
-
47
12.5
25
12.5
25
16
25
16
35
18
31
-
16
20
16
20
18
20
18
31
-
-
100
16
25
16
31
16
31
-
-
-
18
20
18
25
18
25
-
-
-
220
18
35
-
-
-
-
-
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DIMENSIONS in millimeters AND AVAILABLE FORMS
Fig.2 Form CA: Long leads.
L
F
15
min
5
min
O d
O D
Fig.2 Form CB: Cut leads.
O D
L
4
1
0
F
O d
Case D x L
16 x 31 mm.
Fig.4 Form TFA Taped in box (ammopack).
Table 1
DIMENSIONS in millimeters, MASS AND PACKAGING QUANTITIES
NOMINAL
CASE SIZE
D L
CASE
CODE
d
D
max
L
max
F
MASS
(g)
PACKAGING QUANTITIES
PER BOX
FORM
CA
FORM
CB
FORM
TFA
10
12
14
0.6
10.5
13.5
5.0
0.5
1.6
1 000
500
800
10
16
15
0.6
10.5
17.5
5.0
0.5
1.9
500
500
800
10
20
16
0.6
10.5
22.0
5.0
0.5
2.2
500
500
800
12.5
20
17
0.6
13.0
22.0
5.0
0.5
4.0
500
500
500
12.5
25
18
0.6
13.0
27.0
5.0
0.5
5.0
250
250
500
16
20
19a
0.8
16.5
22.0
7.5
0.5
6.0
250
250
250
16
25
19
0.8
16.5
27.0
7.5
0.5
8.0
250
250
250
16
31
20
0.8
16.5
33.5
7.5
0.5
9.0
100
100
250
16
35
21
0.8
16.5
37.5
7.5
0.5
11.0
100
100
-
18
20
1820
0.8
18.5
22.0
7.5
0.5
8.0
100
100
-
18
25
1825
0.8
18.5
27.0
7.5
0.5
10.0
100
100
-
18
31
1831
0.8
18.5
33.5
7.5
0.5
12.5
100
100
-
18
35
22
0.8
18.5
37.5
7.5
0.5
14.5
100
100
-
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Note
1. Unless otherwise specified, all electrical values in Table 2 apply
at T
amb
= 20
C, P = 86 to 106 kPa, RH = 45 to 75%.
ORDERING EXAMPLE
Electrolytic capacitor 151 series
4.7
F/400 V; 20%
Nominal case size:
10 20 mm; Form TFA
Catalog number: 2222 151 36478.
ELECTRICAL DATA
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
C
R
rated capacitance at 100 Hz, tolerance
20%
I
R
rated RMS ripple current at 100 Hz, 105
C
I
L1
max. leakage current after 1 minute at U
R
Tan
max. dissipation factor at 100 Hz
Z
max. impedance at 10 kHz
Table 2
ELECTRICAL DATA AND ORDERING INFORMATION
U
R
(V)
C
R
100 Hz
(
F)
NOMINAL
CASE SIZE
D L
(mm)
I
R
100 Hz
105
C
(mA)
I
L1
1 min
(
A)
Tan
100 Hz
Z
10 kHz
(
)
CATALOG NUMBER
2222 151 .....
BULK PACKAGING
TAPED
FORM CA
FORM CB
FORM TFA
160
10
10
16
95
118
0.12
6.3
51109
61109
31109
22
10
20
145
176
0.12
3.2
51229
61229
31229
33
12.5
20
190
228
0.12
2.3
51339
61339
31339
47
12.5
25
280
296
0.12
1.7
51479
61479
31479
47
16
20
280
296
0.12
1.7
91475
91476
91473
100
16
25
380
550
0.12
1.1
51101
61101
31101
100
18
20
380
550
0.12
1.1
91105
91106
-
220
18
35
630
1126
0.12
0.8
51221
61221
-
200
4.7
10
12
60
96
0.12
13.0
52478
62478
32478
10
10
16
95
130
0.12
6.3
52109
62109
32109
22
10
20
145
202
0.12
3.2
52229
62229
32229
33
12.5
20
190
268
0.12
2.3
52339
62339
32339
47
12.5
25
280
352
0.12
1.7
52479
62479
32479
47
16
20
280
352
0.12
1.7
92475
92476
92473
100
16
31
410
670
0.12
1.1
52101
62101
32101
100
18
25
410
670
0.12
1.1
92105
92106
-
250
4.7
10
12
60
105
0.12
13.0
53478
63478
33478
10
10
20
105
145
0.12
6.3
53109
63109
33109
22
12.5
25
180
235
0.12
3.2
53229
63229
33229
22
16
20
180
235
0.12
3.2
93225
93226
93223
33
12.5
25
250
318
0.12
2.3
53339
63339
33339
33
16
20
250
318
0.12
2.3
93335
93336
93333
47
16
25
300
423
0.12
1.7
53479
63479
33479
47
18
20
300
423
0.12
1.7
93475
93476
-
100
16
31
410
820
0.12
1.1
53101
63101
33101
100
18
25
410
820
0.12
1.1
93105
93106
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350
3.3
10
12
50
105
0.15
22.0
55338
65338
35338
4.7
10
16
65
119
0.15
16.0
55478
65478
35478
10
12.5
20
120
175
0.15
7.6
55109
65109
35109
22
12.5
25
180
301
0.15
3.8
55229
65229
35229
22
16
20
180
301
0.15
3.8
95225
95226
95223
33
16
25
210
417
0.15
2.6
55339
65339
35339
47
16
35
300
564
0.15
2.0
55479
65479
-
47
18
31
300
564
0.15
2.0
95475
95476
-
400
2.2
10
12
40
93
0.15
33.0
56228
66228
36228
3.3
10
16
50
110
0.15
22.0
56338
66338
36338
4.7
10
20
70
126
0.15
16.0
56478
66478
36478
10
12.5
20
120
190
0.15
7.6
56109
66109
36109
22
16
25
200
334
0.15
3.8
56229
66229
36229
22
18
20
200
334
0.15
3.8
96225
96226
-
33
16
31
245
466
0.15
2.6
56339
66339
36339
33
18
25
245
466
0.15
2.6
96335
96336
-
47
18
31
300
634
0.15
2.0
56479
66479
-
450
1.0
10
12
30
67
0.2
94.0
57108
67108
37108
2.2
10
16
45
99
0.2
43.0
57228
67228
37228
3.3
10
20
65
115
0.2
29.0
57338
67338
37338
4.7
12.5
20
80
133
0.2
20.0
57478
67478
37478
10
16
20
140
205
0.2
10.0
57109
67109
37109
22
16
31
220
367
0.2
4.6
57229
67229
37229
22
18
25
220
367
0.2
4.6
97225
97226
-
33
18
35
280
516
0.2
3.4
57339
67339
-
ELECTRICAL DATA AND ORDERING INFORMATION
U
R
(V)
C
R
100 Hz
(
F)
NOMINAL
CASE SIZE
D L
(mm)
I
R
100 Hz
105
C
(mA)
I
L1
1 min
(
A)
Tan
100 Hz
Z
10 kHz
(
)
CATALOG NUMBER
2222 151 .....
BULK PACKAGING
TAPED
FORM CA
FORM CB
FORM TFA
ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL DATA
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
VALUE
Voltage
Surge voltage
IEC 60384-4, subclause 4.14:
U
R
= 160 to 250 V
U
s
1.15 U
R
U
R
= 350 to 400 V
U
s
1.10 U
R
Reverse voltage
IEC 60384-4, subclause 4.15
U
rev
1 V
Current
Leakage current
after 1 minute at U
R
:
CV
1000 C
I
L1
0.06 C
R
U
R
+ 40
A
CV > 1 000
C
I
L1
0.03 C
R
U
R
+ 70
A
after 5 minutes at U
R
:
CV
1000 C
I
L5
0.03 C
R
U
R
+ 15
A
CV > 1 000
C
I
L5
0.015 C
R
U
R
+ 30
A
Inductance
Equivalent series inductance (ESL)
case
D = 10 mm
typ. 16 nH
case
D 12.5 mm
typ. 18 nH
Resistance
Equivalent series resistance (ESR)
calculated from tan
max
and C
R
(see Table 2)
ESR = tan
/ 2fC
R
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RIPPLE CURRENT AND USEFUL LIFE
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.0
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.5
0.0
3.1
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
lifetime multiplier
(1)
20
0
10
0
60
1.0
30
150
20
6.0
4.0
2.0
1.5
12
8.0
3.0
T
amb
(
C)
I
A
I
R
CCC206
Fig.3 Multiplier of useful life as a function of ambient
temperature and ripple current load.
I
A
= actual ripple current at 100 Hz.
I
R
= rated ripple current at 100 Hz, 105
C.
(1) Useful life at 105
C and I
R
applied:
case
D = 10 and 12.5 mm: 3000 hours
case
D = 16 and 18 mm: 4000 hours.
Table 3
MULTIPLIER OF RIPPLE CURRENT (I
R
) AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY
FREQUENCY
(Hz)
I
R
MULTIPLIER
50
0.75
100
1.00
300
1.20
1000
1.35
3000
1.45
10000
1.50
Table 4
TEST PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
TEST
PROCEDURE
(quick reference)
REQUIREMENTS
NAME OF TEST
REFERENCE
Endurance
IEC 60384-4/
EN130300
subclause 4.15
T
amb
= 105
C; U
R
applied;
2000 hours
C/C: 20%
tan
2 spec. limit
Z
2 spec. limit
I
L5
spec. limit
Useful life
CECC 30301
subclause 1.8.1
T
amb
= 105
C; U
R
and I
R
applied;
case
D = 10 and 12.5 mm: 3000 hours;
case
D = 16 and 18 mm: 4000 hours
C/C: 50%
tan
3 spec. limit
Z
3 spec. limit
I
L5
spec. limit
no short or open circuit
total failure percentage:
1%
Shelf life
(storage at high
temperature)
IEC 60384-4/
EN130300
subclause 4.17
T
amb
= 105
C; no voltage applied;
500 hours
after test: U
R
to be applied for 30 minutes,
24 to 48 hours before measurement
C/C: 20%
tan
2 spec. limit
Z
2 spec. limit
I
L5
2 spec. limit
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