100uF 500V Polarised Electrolytic Capacitor 2 Pin Leads
| Specification | Details |
| Capacitance | 100 uF |
| Type | Radial Electrolytic |
| Max Temp | 105°C |
| Lead Type | 2-Pin Radial Leads |
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| Specification | Details |
| Capacitance | 100 uF |
| Type | Radial Electrolytic |
| Max Temp | 105°C |
| Lead Type | 2-Pin Radial Leads |
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The 100uF 500V Polarised Electrolytic Capacitor is a heavy-duty industrial component designed for high-voltage power filtration and energy storage. With a massive 500V rating, this capacitor is specifically engineered for the "Front-End" of high-power AC-DC converters, industrial motor drives, and solar inverters. It serves as a critical bulk storage element, smoothing out the high-voltage ripples from rectified AC mains. Its 105°C thermal rating ensures long-term stability and reliability in demanding environments where heat dissipation is a constant factor.
Extreme Voltage Capacity: Rated for up to 500V DC, providing the necessary overhead for 440V industrial AC rectification and high-voltage DC bus applications.
High Capacitance Density: Offers a substantial 100uF storage in a compact radial package, ideal for reducing output ripple in high-power Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS).
Extended Thermal Life: The 105°C operating limit protects the internal electrolyte from drying out under the high-stress conditions of continuous industrial use.
Robust 2-Pin Interface: Features thick radial leads designed for secure through-hole mounting and high vibration resistance on industrial-grade PCBs.
Standard Polarity Marking: Includes a high-visibility negative (-) stripe and staggered lead lengths to ensure error-free installation during mass assembly.
Construction: Aluminum cylindrical casing with safety vent and insulating sleeve.
Dielectric: High-purity Aluminum Oxide layer for superior voltage insulation.
Application: Power factor correction, tube amplifier power stages, and high-voltage DC-DC converters.
The "Peak Voltage" Rule: When working with 230V AC mains, the rectified DC peak is ~325V. While a 400V capacitor is common, using a 500V rated unit provides a much wider safety margin against the high-voltage spikes and surges often found in industrial power grids.
Polarity Warning: CRITICAL: Electrolytic capacitors are polarized. At 500V, reverse-polarity installation is extremely dangerous and will result in a violent rupture of the safety vent. Always verify that the negative stripe (Cathode) is connected to the ground or the lower potential side of the circuit.
Safe Discharge Protocol: This capacitor can store a lethal amount of energy even after the main power is disconnected. Never touch the leads with bare hands. Always use a high-wattage discharge resistor (e.g., 2k ohm 10W) to bleed the voltage down to zero before handling the board.
PCB Trace Clearance: Because this component operates at 500V, ensure your PCB layout follows IPC standards for "Creepage and Clearance." Keep high-voltage traces at least 2.5mm to 3mm apart to prevent electrical arcing across the board surface in humid conditions.
1 x 100uF 500V Polarised Electrolytic Capacitor
Disclaimer: This is a high-voltage component capable of storing lethal electrical energy. Installation and testing should only be conducted by qualified individuals with proper electrical safety training. Ensure the device is mounted in a well-ventilated area and that all surrounding components are rated for high-voltage operation.
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