Document Number: 28300

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Revision: 28-May-08

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085 CS

Aluminum Capacitors

SMD (Chip) Standard

Vishay BCcomponents

TEST PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS

TEST

PROCEDURE

(quick reference)

REQUIREMENTS

NAME OF TEST

REFERENCE

Mounting

IEC 60384-18,

subclause 4.3

shall be performed prior to tests

mentioned below;

method: reflow or (double-) wave

soldering;

for maximum temperature load

refer to chapter “Mounting”

ΔC/C: ± 10 %

tan

δ≤ spec. limit

Endurance

IEC 60384-18/

CECC 32300,

subclause 4.15

1000 hours

ΔC/C: ± 20 %

tan

δ≤ 2 x spec. limit

Z

≤ 3 x spec. limit

Useful life

CECC 30301, subclause 1.8.1

1500 hours

ΔC/C: ± 50 %

tan

δ≤ 3 x spec. limit

Z

≤ 3 x spec. limit

no short or open circuit

total failure percentage:

≤ 3 %

Shelf life

(storage at high temperature)

IEC 60384-18/

CECC 32300,

subclause 4.17

applied;

500 hours

30 minutes, 24 to 48 hours

before measurement

ΔC/C, tan δ, Z:

for requirements

see ‘Endurance test’ above