AC Line EMI Suppression and RC Networks
PME271M Series Metallized Impregnated Paper,
Class X2, 275 VAC
Overview
Applications
The PME271M Series is constructed of multilayer metallized
paper encapsulated and impregnated in self-extinguishing
material meeting the requirements of UL 94 V–0.
Typical applications include worldwide use in electromagnetic
interference suppression in all X2 and across-the-line
applications.
Benefits
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Approvals: ENEC, UL, cUL
Rated voltage: 275 VAC 50/60 Hz
Capacitance range: 0.001 - 0.6 µF
Lead spacing: 10.2 – 25.4 mm
Capacitance tolerance: M = ±20% (for C ≤ 0.1 µF), K = ±10%
(for C > 0.1 µF)
Climatic category: 40/110/56, IEC 60068–1
Tape and reel in accordance with IEC 60286–2
RoHS Compliant and lead-free terminations
Operating temperature range of -40˚C to +110˚C
100% screening factory test at 2,150 VDC
Legacy Part Number System
• The highest possible safety regarding
active and passive flammability
• Excellent self-healing properties
ensure long life even when subjected
to frequent over voltages
• Good resistance to ionization due to
impregnated dielectric
• High dV/dt capability
• The impregnated paper ensures
excellent stability and outstanding
reliability properties, especially in
applications with continuous operation
PME271
M
(B)
610(0)
M
R30
Series
Rated Voltage (VAC)
Lead Spacing (mm)
Capacitance Code (pF)
Capacitance
Tolerance
Lead and
Packaging Code
X2, Metallized Paper
M = 275
Blank = Standard
A = 10.2
B = 15.2
D = 22.5
Digits 2 – 4(3) indicates the first
three digits of the capacitance
value. First digit indicates the total
number of digits in the capacitance
value.
M = ±20%
(for C ≤ 0.1 µF)
K = ±10%
(for C > 0.1 µF)
See Ordering
Options Table
New KEMET Part Number System
P
276
Q
E
104
M
275
A
Capacitor
Class
Series
Lead Spacing (mm)
Size Code
Capacitance Code (pF)
Capacitance
Tolerance
Rated Voltage
(VAC)
Lead and
Packaging Code
X2, Metallized
Paper
H = 10.2
Q = 15.2
C = 20.3
S = 22.5
E = 25.4
See Dimension
Table
First two digits indicate the
two most significant digits
of the capacitance value in
picofarads. The third digit
is the number of following
zeros.
M = ±20%
(for C ≤ 0.1 µF)
K = ±10%
(for C > 0.1 µF)
275 = 275
See Ordering
Options Table
P = Paper
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F3011_PME271M_X2_275 • 4/30/2013
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