Type 168/185 Metallized Polyester Radial Lead Capacitors
CDE Cornell Dubilier 1605 E. Rodney French Blvd. New Bedford, MA 02744 Phone: (508)996-8561 Fax: (508)996-3830 www.cde.com
Specications
Radial Box Metallized Polyester Capacitors for Automatic Insertion
Highlights
• CaseandepoxyllmeetsUL94V-0
• 5.0mm(0.197)leadspacing
• Bulk,tapeandreelorammopack
• Non-inductivelywound
• Non-polar
• Lowleakage
• Leadmaterial:Tinnedcopperwire
Capacitance Range:
Voltage Range:
Capacitance Tolerance:
Operating Temperature Range:
Dielectric Withstand Voltage:
Dissipation Factor (DF):
0.001µFto1.0µF
50Vdcto400Vdc
±5%,±10%,±20%
–55ºCto+125ºC(with50%Vdcderating>85ºC)
1.6xratedvoltagefor2sec@+25ºC±5ºC
tanδ x10 –4at25ºC±5ºC
TheType168/185seriesradialleadmetallizedpolyes-
terboxcapacitorsareavailableinbulk(Type168)or
onammopackortapeandreel(Type185).Theseca-
pacitorsareconstructedinruggedrectangularplastic
casesandallcomewith5.0mm(0.197)leadspacing.
Theyaregoodforgeneralpurposeapplicationssuch
asbypass,decoupling,energystorage/dischargeand
arcsuppression.
Total Self Inductance (L):
Maximum Pulse Rise Time (dv/dt):
Long Term Stability (after two years):CapacitancechangeC/C±3%understandard
environmentalconditions
Iftheworkingvoltage(V)islessthanthenominalvoltage(Vn),
thecapacitorcanworkathigherdv/dt.Inthiscase,themaximum
valueallowedisobtainedbymultiplyingtheabovevaluewith
theratioVn/V.
Approximately7nH
kHz C 0.1 µF C > 0.1 µF
1100 100
10 150 150
100 300
Vn Capacitance V/µs
50 4
63 8
100 C>.0068µF 10
.0033µF<C<.0068µF 15
C≤.0033µF 30
250 44
400 100
RoHS Compliant
CDE Cornell Dubilier 1605 E. Rodney French Blvd. New Bedford, MA 02744 Phone: (508)996-8561 Fax: (508)996-3830 www.cde.com
Type 168/185 Metallized Polyester Radial Lead Capacitors
Capacitor Outline Drawing
Ratings
 Test Method and Performance 
L
Max
T
Max
H
Max
S
±.015
(±0.4mm)

.217±.039
(5.5±1.0mm)
*Indicatescapacitancetolerance:J=±5%,K=±10%,M=±20%
#Indicatespackagingtype:R=TapeandReel,A=AmmoPack
>Indicatestoolingcode:A=16.5mm,B=18.5mm(SeeHdimensionintapingspecications)
Leadlengthshownisassuppliedonthe168Series
Catalog Tape & Reel Cap Inches Millimeters
Part Number Ammo Pack (µF) L T H S Ød L T H S Ød
50 Vdc
168104*50A-F 185104*50#A>-F 0.10 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168154*50A-F 185154*50#A>-F 0.15 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168224*50C-F 185224*50#C>-F 0.22 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168334*50C-F 185334*50#C>-F 0.33 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168474*50H-F 185474*50#H>-F 0.47 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168684*50F-F 185684*50#F>-F 0.68 0.283 0.236 0.433 0.197 0.024 7.2 6.0 11.0 5.0 0.6
168824*50G-F 185824*50#G>-F 0.82 0.283 0.236 0.433 0.197 0.024 7.2 6.0 11.0 5.0 0.6
168105*50G-F 185105*50#G>-F 1.00 0.283 0.236 0.433 0.197 0.024 7.2 6.0 11.0 5.0 0.6
63 Vdc
168473*63A-F 185473*63#A>-F 0.047 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168563*63A-F 185563*63#A>-F 0.056 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168683*63A-F 185683*63#A>-F 0.068 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168823*63A-F 185823*63#A>-F 0.082 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168104*63A-F 185104*63#A>-F 0.10 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168154*63C-F 185154*63#C>-F 0.15 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168184*63C-F 185184*63#C>-F 0.18 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168224*63C-F 185224*63#C>-F 0.22 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168274*63C-F 185274*63#C>-F 0.27 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168334*63H-F 185334*63#H>-F 0.33 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168474*63H-F 185474*63#H>-F 0.47 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168684*63F-F 185684*63#F>-F 0.68 0.283 0.177 0.374 0.197 0.024 7.2 4.5 9.5 5.0 0.6
168105*63G-F 185105*63#G>-F 1.00 0.283 0.236 0.433 0.197 0.024 7.2 6.0 11.0 5.0 0.6
Insulation Resistance
Test Conditions
Temperature: 25ºC±5ºC
Voltage Charge Time: 1minute
Voltage Charge: 10VdcforVn<100Vdc
100VdcforVn100Vdc
Performance
For Vn > 100 Vdc: C≤0.33µF,≥15,000MΩ
C>0.33µF,≥5,000S
For Vn 100 Vdc: C≤0.33µF,30,000MΩ
C>0.33µF,≥10,000S
Damp Heat Test
Test Conditions
Temperature: +40ºC
Relative Humidity: 95%
Test Duration: 21days
Performance
Capacitance Change C/C: ±5%
DF Change tgδ: 0.005(10KHz)
Insulation Resistance: 50%oflimitvalue
Life Test
Test Conditions REF
Temperature: +85ºC
Test Duration: 2000hrs
Voltage Applied: 1.25xVn
Performance
Capacitance Change C/C: ±2%
DF Change tgδ: 30x10–4at10kHz
Insulation Resistance: 50%oflimitvalue
Soldering
Test Conditions
Soldering Temperature: 260ºC±5ºC
Soldering Duration: 10sec±1sec
Performance
Capacitance Change C/C: ±2%
DF Change tgδ:30x10–4at10kHz
Insulation Resistance: limitvalue
RoHS Compliant
Ød±.003
(±0.076)
Type 168/185 Metallized Polyester Radial Lead Capacitors
CDE Cornell Dubilier 1605 E. Rodney French Blvd. New Bedford, MA 02744 Phone: (508)996-8561 Fax: (508)996-3830 www.cde.com
*Indicatescapacitancetolerance:J=±5%,K=±10%,M=±20%
#Indicatespackagingtype:R=TapeandReel,A=AmmoPack
>Indicatestoolingcode:A=16.5mm,B=18.5mm(SeeHdimensionintapingspecication)
Catalog Tape & Reel Cap Inches Millimeters
Part Number Ammo Pack (µF) L T H S Ød L T H S Ød
100 Vdc
168102*100A-F 185102*100#A>-F 0.0010 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168152*100A-F 185152*100#A>-F 0.0015 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168222*100A-F 185222*100#A>-F 0.0022 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168272*100A-F 185272*100#A>-F 0.0027 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168332*100A-F 185332*100#A>-F 0.0033 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168392*100A-F 185392*100#A>-F 0.0039 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168472*100A-F 185472*100#A>-F 0.0047 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168562*100A-F 185562*100#A>-F 0.0056 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168682*100A-F 185682*100#A>-F 0.0068 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168822*100A-F 185822*100#A>-F 0.0082 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168103*100A-F 185103*100#A>-F 0.010 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168153*100A-F 185153*100#A>-F 0.015 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168183*100A-F 185183*100#A>-F 0.018 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168223*100A-F 185223*100#A>-F 0.022 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168273*100A-F 185273*100#A>-F 0.027 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168333*100C-F 185333*100#C>-F 0.033 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168393*100C-F 185393*100#C>-F 0.039 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168473*100C-F 185473*100#C>-F 0.047 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168683*100H-F 185683*100#H>-F 0.068 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168104*100H-F 185104*100#H>-F 0.10 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168154*100F-F 185154*100#F>-F 0.15 0.283 0.177 0.374 0.197 0.024 7.2 4.5 9.5 5.0 0.6
168224*100G-F 185224*100#G>-F 0.22 0.283 0.197 0.394 0.197 0.024 7.2 5.0 10.0 5.0 0.6
250 Vdc
168332*250A-F 185332*250#A>-F 0.0033 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168472*250A-F 185472*250#A>-F 0.0047 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168682*250A-F 185682*250#A>-F 0.0068 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168103*250A-F 185103*250#A>-F 0.010 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168153*250A-F 185153*250#A>-F 0.015 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168223*250C-F 185223*250#C>-F 0.022 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168333*250C-F 185333*250#C>-F 0.033 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168473*250F-F 185473*250#F>-F 0.047 0.283 0.177 0.374 0.197 0.024 7.2 4.5 9.5 5.0 0.6
168683*250F-F 185683*250#F>-F 0.068 0.283 0.177 0.374 0.197 0.024 7.2 4.5 9.5 5.0 0.6
168104*250G-F 185104*250#G>-F 0.100 0.283 0.197 0.394 0.197 0.024 7.2 5.0 10 5.0 0.6
400 Vdc
168102*400A-F 185102*400#A>-F 0.001 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168152*400A-F 185152*400#A>-F 0.0015 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168222*400A-F 185222*400#A>-F 0.0022 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168332*400C-F 185332*400#C>-F 0.0033 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168472*400C-F 185472*400#C>-F 0.0047 0.283 0.098 0.256 0.197 0.020 7.2 2.5 6.5 5.0 0.5
168682*400C-F 185682*400#C>-F 0.0068 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168103*400F-F 185103*400#F>-F 0.010 0.283 0.138 0.295 0.197 0.020 7.2 3.5 7.5 5.0 0.5
168153*400F-F 185153*400#F>-F 0.015 0.283 0.177 0.374 0.197 0.024 7.2 4.5 9.5 5.0 0.6
168223*400G-F 185223*400#G>-F 0.022 0.283 0.197 0.394 0.197 0.024 7.2 5.0 10 5.0 0.6
RoHS Compliant
CDE Cornell Dubilier 1605 E. Rodney French Blvd. New Bedford, MA 02744 Phone: (508)996-8561 Fax: (508)996-3830 www.cde.com
Type 168/185 Metallized Polyester Radial Lead Capacitors
168/185 104 K 100 R H B –F
Packaging *Tooling RoHS
Type Internal Code Compliant
Series Capacitance Tolerance Voltage (#) Code (>) Designation
185 102=.001µF J=±5% 50=50Vdc A=Ammo Letter A
103=.01µF K=±10% 63=63Vdc R=Tape&Reel B
104=.1µF M=±20% 100=100Vdc
105=1.0µF 250=250Vdc
400=400Vdc
Tape Specication - 5.0 mm Lead Spacing
>TheHdimensiondependsonthe
insertionequipmentused.Specify
thepropertoolingcodeas indicated
below.
Part Numbering System for Auto Insertion
*Toolingcode(>)dependsontheusersinsertionequipmentrequirements.Seetableforavailableoptions.
Tooling H Dimensions
Code Millimeters Inches
A16.5±0.75 .679±0.030
B18.5±0.75 .728±0.030
Item Code Millimeters Inches
Lead-to-LeadDistance P 5.0+0.6–0.2 .197+.024–.040
FeedHolePitch P012.7±0.3 .5±.012
PitchofComponent P112.7±1.0 .5±.039
HoleCentertoLead P22.54±0.7 .100±.028
FeedHoleCenterto P36.35±1.3 .250±.051
ComponentCenter
ComponentAlignment,F-R h 0±2.0 0±.079
TapeWidth W 18+1.0–0.1 .709+.039–.004
Hold-downTapeWidth W06.0min .236min
HolePosition W19.0+0.75–0.05 .355+.030–.001
Hold-downTapePosition W23.0Max .118Max
HeightofComponent H > >
fromTapeCenter
FeedHoleDiameter D04.0±0.3 .157±.012
Standard EIA-468-B
Case
Thickness
T
Quantity
Reeled
Quantity
Ammo Pack
2.5 2500 2000
3.5 1800 1500
4.5 1400 1300
51200 1000
6 1000 800
Type 168/185 Metallized Polyester Radial Lead Capacitors
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totheuseofanyCornellDubilierproductsisgivengratis(unlessotherwisespeciedbyCornellDubilier),
andCornellDubilierassumesnoobligationorliabilityfortheadvicegivenorresultsobtained.Although
CornellDubilierstrivestoapplythemoststringentqualityandsafetystandardsregardingthedesign
andmanufacturingofitsproducts,inlightofthecurrentstateoftheart,isolatedcomponentfailuresmay
stilloccur.Accordingly,customerapplicationswhichrequireahighdegreeofreliabilityorsafetyshould
employsuitabledesignsorothersafeguards(suchasinstallationofprotectivecircuitryorredundancies
orotherappropriateprotectivemeasures)inordertoensurethatthefailureofanelectricalcomponent
doesnotresultinariskofpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.Althoughallproduct-relatedwarnings,
cautionsandnotesmustbeobserved,thecustomershouldnotassumethatallsafetymeasuresareindi-
catedinsuchwarnings,cautionsandnotes,orthatothersafetymeasuresmaynotberequired.