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715C-DK Datasheet, PDF (1/4 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – High Voltage Class 2 Ceramic DC Disc Capacitors, Screw Terminal Mounting, 15 kVDC to 40 kVDC
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Vishay Cera-Mite
High Voltage Class 2 Ceramic DC Disc Capacitors,
Screw Terminal Mounting, 15 kVDC to 40 kVDC
FEATURES
• Class 2 ceramic (Y5U)
• Low inductance
• High insulation resistance
• Epoxy coating
• Screw terminal mounting
• Ceramic singlelayer capacitor
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
DESCRIPTION
VALUE
Ceramic Class
2
Ceramic Dielectric
Y5U
Type
715C15 715C20 715C30 715C40
DK### DK### DK### DK###
Voltage (VDC)
Min. Capacitance (pF)
15 000
1500
20 000
500
30 000
500
40 000
300
Max. Capacitance (pF) 10 000 6800 4700 3300
Mounting
Screw terminal
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH
150 % of rated voltage, charging current limited to 50 mA.
DISSIPATION FACTOR tan 
 20 x 10-3 (1 kHz)
INSULATION RESISTANCE
Min. 200 000 M or 1000 F min. at 25 °C.
CORONA LIMIT
< 5 pC at 50 % rated AC voltage.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE
-30 °C to +85 °C
APPLICATIONS
• High voltage power supplies
• CO2 lasers
• X-ray equipment
• Welding equipment
• Industrial
CAPACITANCE RANGE
100 pF to 10 nF
RATED VOLTAGE (1)
• 15 kVDC (5.3 kVRMS)
• 20 kVDC (7.0 kVRMS)
• 30 kVDC (10.6 kVRMS)
• 40 kVDC (14.0 kVRMS)
Note
(1) All kVRMS up to 60 Hz
CERAMIC DIELECTRIC
Y5U (Class 2)
MATERIAL
Capacitor elements made from class 2 ceramic in a molded
epoxy case. Screw terminals: brass, silver plated.
MARKING
Type designator, capacitance value, rated DC voltage,
ceramic material code, production date code, Cera-mite
logo.
POWER DISSIPATION
Limit to 25 °C rise above ambient, measured on case.
CAPACITANCE TOLERANCES
-20 % to +80 %
Revision: 19-Jan-17
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Document Number: 22168
For technical questions, contact: powcap@vishay.com
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