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Advanced Capacitor Solutions for High-Power Energy Storage

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Innovative Capacitor Technologies for Power Electronics and Energy Storage
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Energy storage capacitors play a pivotal role in modern power electronics, supporting rapid energy discharge and reliable performance in demanding applications. Yuhchang offers a diverse range of energy storage capacitors, engineered for efficiency, durability, and compliance with international standards.

Energy Storage Capacitors: Dry Type (Series ESDS)
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Energy Storage Capacitors

Overview
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Yuhchang’s ESDS series energy storage capacitors are designed for high-performance discharge applications. Utilizing self-healing metallized polypropylene film and advanced dry technology, these capacitors achieve high dielectric strength and energy density up to 1J/cc. Their construction ensures low losses and reliable operation, making them suitable for applications requiring rapid energy release.

Key Features
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  • Dielectric: Polypropylene, metallized for self-healing capability
  • Energy Density: Up to 1J/cc
  • Low Losses: Optimized for efficiency
  • Low Self-Inductance: Connection terminals designed for high-frequency performance
  • Longevity: Expected lifespan over 100,000 hours
  • Reliability: Failure rate less than 100FIT
  • Compliance: Meets IEC61071 and IEC61881 standards
  • Construction: Non-magnetic stainless steel case, RoHS-compliant epoxy resin filling

Applications
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  • Power electronics
  • Renewable energy systems
  • High-voltage power supplies
  • Industrial equipment requiring fast energy discharge (e.g., laser systems, pulse power)

Technical Specifications
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Characteristic Value
Standard IEC61071, IEC61881
Capacitance Tolerance ±10% (optional ±5%)
Rated DC Voltage 900V to 40kV
Tangent of Loss Angle < 0.1%
Self-Inductance (ESL) < 100nH
Test Voltage (Terminals) 1.5xUn / 10s at 25±5°C
Test Voltage (Terminals to Case) 2xUn+1000VAC / 60s at 60Hz 25±5°C
Operating Temperature -40°C to +70°C (optional 85°C)
Storage Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Case Rectangular, non-magnetic stainless steel
Filling Material Epoxy resin (RoHS compliant)
Failure Rate < 100FIT
Lifetime Expectancy > 100,000 hours
Cooling Method Natural

Reference Dimensions
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Energy Storage Capacitors: Oil Type (Series ESAS/ESBS/ESCS/ESFS)
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Overview
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The oil-filled energy storage capacitors are tailored for discharge applications, with several series available based on dielectric and filling technology:

  • ESAS: Paper dielectric + Aluminum foil + Castor oil
  • ESBS: Metallized polypropylene film + Vegetable oil
  • ESCS: Polypropylene film + Aluminum foil + Vegetable oil
  • ESFS: Polypropylene film + Aluminum foil + PXE oil

Key Features
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  • Dielectric: Paper or polypropylene film
  • Rated DC Voltage: Up to 50kV
  • Low Self-Inductance: < 100nH
  • Construction: Rectangular, non-magnetic stainless steel case
  • Filling Material: Varies by series (castor oil, vegetable oil, PXE oil)
  • Natural Cooling
  • Compliance: IEC 61071

Technical Specifications
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Characteristic Value
Standard IEC 61071
Capacitance Tolerance ±10% (optional ±5%)
Rated DC Voltage Up to 50kV
Self-Inductance (ESL) < 100nH
Test Voltage (Terminals) 1.25xUn / 10s at 25±5°C
Test Voltage (Terminals to Case) 1.5xUn VAC / 60s at 60Hz 25±5°C
Operating Temperature -40°C to +70°C (optional 85°C)
Storage Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Case Rectangular, non-magnetic stainless steel
Filling Material According to series design
Cooling Method Natural

Example Specifications and Dimensions
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Un DC (V) Capacitance (μF) Type L (mm) W (mm) H (mm) Ref. Fig Weight (kg)
5000 4000 ESAS 420 340 880 Fig-3 210
44000 52 ESAS 405 335 750 Fig-4 151
900 4000 ESBS 340 125 215 Fig-1/2 11.1

Reference Dimensions
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