Snubber Capacitor 3mfd 1KV DEC

About Snubber Capacitor 3mfd 1KV DEC

DEC PPB-SNB(L) Snubber Film Capacitor (3F, 1000V DC)

Description: The DEC PPB-SNB(L) is a high-voltage, polypropylene film snubber capacitor engineered specifically for protecting power semiconductors from damaging voltage spikes. With a capacitance of 3F and a high working voltage of 1000V DC, it features an exceptionally low self-inductance and low equivalent series resistance , enabling it to handle high peak currents ($dV/dt$) seamlessly. Encapsulated in a compact, flame-retardant box housing, it is equipped with heavy-duty, short slotted lug terminals designed for direct, low-inductance mounting onto IGBT modules or busbars.

Key Specifications:

• Manufacturer: DEC

• Series: PPB-SNB(L) (High-Performance Snubber Series)

• Capacitance: 3uf

• Tolerance: 10%

• Voltage Rating: 1000V

• Terminal Type: Compact slotted male tabs/lugs for direct module mounting

• Mounting Style: Direct-to-busbar / IGBT module mounting

Typical Applications:

• Snubber circuits for IGBT, MOSFET, and GTO thyristor protection

• Overvoltage spike suppression in high-frequency switching power supplies (SMPS)

• Industrial motor drives and induction heating systems

• Inverters and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)

Engineered for Demanding Applications

The Snubber Capacitor 3mfd 1KV DEC is built for use in snubber circuits, power electronics, and surge protection, thanks to its metallized polypropylene construction. Its robust design supports high surge current and minimal power loss, making it ideal for demanding industrial conditions.


Superior Reliability and Compliance

This capacitor complies with IEC 61071 and RoHS standards, featuring a UL 94V-0 rated plastic case for enhanced safety. With high moisture resistance and a low dissipation factor, it ensures reliable long-term operation, even in environments with up to 95% humidity.


Flexible Installation and Custom Sizing

With through-hole mounting, quick connect/tab terminals, and available in both standard and custom sizes, this capacitor adapts easily to various design requirements. Lead spacing and shape support secure integration into most electronic assemblies.