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159-PUL-SI Datasheet, PDF (1/9 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Power Ultra Long Life Snap-In
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159 PUL-SI
Vishay BCcomponents
Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors
Power Ultra Long Life Snap-In
059
PLL-SI
miniaturized
159
PUL-SI
Fig. 1
85 °C
157
PUM-SI
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
DESCRIPTION
Nominal case size 
(Ø D x L in mm)
Rated capacitance range
(E6 / E12 series), CR
Tolerance on CR
Rated voltage range, UR
Category temperature range
Endurance test at 105 °C
Load life at 105 °C
Useful life at 105 °C
Useful life at 40 °C and 
1.6 x IR applied
Shelf life at 0 V, 105 °C
Based on sectional specification
Climatic category IEC 60068
VALUE
22 x 25 to 35 x 60
56 μF to 1800 μF
± 20 %
200 V to 450 V 500 V
-25 °C to +105 °C
2000 h
2000 h
5000 h
500 000 h
1000 h
IEC 60384-4 / EN130300
25 / 105 / 56
FEATURES
• Useful life: 5000 h at 105 C
• Available up to 500 V
• Polarized aluminum electrolytic capacitors,
non-solid electrolyte
• Large types, very small dimensions, cylindrical
aluminum case, insulated with a blue sleeve
• Low ESR, high ripple current capability
• Keyed polarity snap-in version available
• High reliability
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
APPLICATIONS
• Solar PV inverters
• General purpose, industrial and audio / video systems
• Smoothing and filtering
• Standard and switched mode power supplies
• Energy storage in pulse systems
MARKING
The capacitors are marked (where possible) with the
following information:
• Rated capacitance (in μF)
• Tolerance code on rated capacitance, code letter in
accordance with IEC 60062 (M for ± 20 %)
• Rated voltage (in V)
• Date code (YYMM or in 2 digits according to IEC 60062)
• Name of manufacturer
• Code for factory of origin
• “-” sign to identify the negative terminal, visible from the
top and side of the capacitor
• Code number, last 8 digits 159 xxxxx
• Climatic category in accordance with IEC 60068
SELECTION CHART FOR CR, UR, AND RELEVANT NOMINAL CASE SIZES (Ø D x L in mm)
CR
UR (V)
(μF)
200
250
400
450
500
56
-
-
-
22 x 25
22 x 30
68
-
-
-
22 x 25
22 x 30
22 x 35
-
-
25 x 25
25 x 30
82
-
-
-
22 x 30
22 x 35
22 x 35
-
25 x 25
-
25 x 30
-
-
22 x 35
22 x 40
22 x 40
100
-
-
25 x 30
25 x 30
25 x 35
-
-
-
30 x 25
-
-
-
22 x 35
-
25 x 40
120
-
-
25 x 30
25 x 35
30 x 30
-
-
30 x 25
-
-
-
-
22 x 40
25 x 40
25 x 45
150
-
-
25 x 35
30 x 30
30 x 35
-
-
30 x 30
35 x 25
-
-
-
25 x 40
25 x 45
25 x 50
180
-
-
30 x 30
30 x 35
30 x 40
-
-
35 x 25
-
35 x 30
-
22 x 30
25 x 45
30 x 40
30 x 45
220
-
25 x 25
30 x 35
35 x 30
35 x 35
-
-
35 x 30
-
-
Revision: 31-Jan-17
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Document Number: 28341
For technical questions, contact: aluminumcaps2@vishay.com
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