B43508
Ultra compact ꢀ 105 °C
Product safety
The table below summarize the safety instructions that must be observed without fail. A detailed
description can be found in the relevant sections of chapter "General technical information".
Topic
Safety information
Reference
Chapter "General
technical information"
Polarity
Make sure that polar capacitors are connected
with the right polarity.
1
"Basic construction of
aluminum electrolytic
capacitors"
Reverse voltage
Voltages polarity classes should be prevented by 3.1.6
connecting a diode.
"Reverse voltage"
Upper category
temperature
Do not exceed the upper category temperatur.
7.2
"Maximum permissible
operating temperature"
Maintenance
Make periodic inspections of the capacitors.
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Before the inspection, make sure that the power "Maintenance"
supply is turned off and carefully discharge the
electricity of the capacitors.
Do not apply any mechanical stress to the
capacitor terminals.
Mounting
position of screw
terminal capacitors
Do not mount the capacitor with the terminals
(safety vent) upside down.
11.1
"Mounting positions of
capacitors with screw
terminals"
Mounting of
single-ended
capacitors
The internal structure of single-ended capacitors 11.4
might be damaged if excessive force is applied to "Mounting
the lead wires.
considerations for
Avoid any compressive, tensile or flexural stress. single-ended capacitors"
Do not move the capacitor after soldering to PC
board.
Do not pick up the PC board by the soldered
capacitor.
Do not insert the capacitor on the PC board with a
hole space different to the lead space specified.
Robustness of
terminals
The following maximum tightening torques must
not be exceeded when connecting screw
11.3
"Mounting torques"
terminals:
M5: 2 Nm
M6: 2.5 Nm
Soldering
Do not exceed the specified time or temperature 11.5
limits during soldering. "Soldering"
Please read Cautions and warnings and
Important notes at the end of this document.
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