474MPR630K Film Capacitor Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 474MPR630K is an active, in-stock film capacitor manufactured by Cornell Dubilier / Illinois Capacitor. This 0.47 µF radial capacitor operates at 630V DC with polypropylene metallized dielectric construction. The part is designed for DC link and DC filtering applications requiring low ESR performance. Substitute parts are identified to provide alternative sourcing options while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility within specified parameter tolerances.

Substiute Parts

474MPR630K
Cornell Dubilier / Illinois CapacitorIn Stock: 1128474MPR630K Datasheet
474MPR630K
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ECQ-E6474KF
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 5000310ECQ-E6474KF Datasheet
ECQ-E6474KF
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Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Capacitance 0.47 µF
Tolerance ±10%
Voltage Rating (DC) 630V
Voltage Rating (AC) 250V
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package Type Radial
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the 474MPR630K are identified based on the following critical parameters that determine functional equivalence:

Electrical Parameters (Must Match):

  • Capacitance value: 0.47 µF
  • Tolerance: ±10%
  • Voltage rating (DC): 630V minimum
  • Voltage rating (AC): 250V minimum

Mechanical Parameters (Must Match):

  • Mounting type: Through Hole
  • Package type: Radial
  • Termination: PC Pins

Compliance Parameters (Must Match):

  • RoHS3 Compliant status
  • REACH Unaffected status

The ECQ-E6474KF from Panasonic Electronic Components meets all critical electrical and mechanical requirements. While the dielectric material differs (polyester versus polypropylene) and physical dimensions vary, both parts satisfy the functional requirements for 630V DC, 0.47 µF radial film capacitor applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 474MPR630K (Cornell Dubilier) ECQ-E6474KF (Panasonic) Compatibility
Capacitance 0.47 µF 0.47 µF Match
Tolerance ±10% ±10% Match
Voltage Rating (DC) 630V 630V Match
Voltage Rating (AC) 250V 250V Match
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Polyester, Metallized Different
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 105°C -40°C ~ 105°C Partial (Panasonic limited at low end)
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Match
Package Type Radial Radial Match
Length 1.220" (31.00mm) 1.024" (26.00mm) Different
Width 0.610" (15.50mm) 0.366" (9.30mm) Different
Height (Seated Max) 0.965" (24.50mm) 0.768" (19.50mm) Different
Lead Spacing 1.083" (27.50mm) 0.886" (22.50mm) Different
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Match
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected Match

Engineering Selection Recommendations

474MPR630K Selection Criteria:

  • Required operating temperature minimum of -55°C
  • PCB layout accommodates 1.220" length and 0.610" width dimensions
  • Lead spacing of 1.083" matches board hole pattern
  • Polypropylene dielectric material specified for application
  • DC link or DC filtering application with low ESR requirement

ECQ-E6474KF Selection Criteria:

  • Operating temperature range limited to -40°C minimum
  • PCB layout accommodates 1.024" length and 0.366" width dimensions
  • Lead spacing of 0.886" matches board hole pattern
  • Polyester dielectric material acceptable for general purpose application
  • Compact form factor required

Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status. Selection between these parts depends on specific PCB layout constraints, temperature operating range requirements, and dielectric material specifications for the intended application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ECQ-E6474KF replace 474MPR630K in all applications?

A: ECQ-E6474KF meets the electrical requirements (0.47 µF, ±10%, 630V DC, 250V AC) and compliance standards. However, physical dimensions and lead spacing differ. PCB layout compatibility must be verified before substitution. The operating temperature range of ECQ-E6474KF is limited to -40°C minimum, compared to -55°C for 474MPR630K.

Q: What are the key differences between these parts?

A: The primary differences are dielectric material (polypropylene versus polyester), physical dimensions, lead spacing, and operating temperature range. Electrical specifications and voltage ratings are identical.

Q: Are both parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes, both 474MPR630K and ECQ-E6474KF are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected.

Q: Does the dielectric material difference affect performance?

A: Dielectric material selection affects ESR, temperature stability, and frequency response characteristics. The 474MPR630K specifies polypropylene with low ESR for DC link applications. The ECQ-E6474KF uses polyester for general purpose applications. Application-specific requirements determine material suitability.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably on the same PCB?

A: Physical dimensions and lead spacing differ significantly. PCB hole patterns and component placement must accommodate the specific part dimensions. Direct board-level interchange without layout modification is not possible.

Q: What is the lead spacing difference?

A: 474MPR630K has 1.083" (27.50mm) lead spacing. ECQ-E6474KF has 0.886" (22.50mm) lead spacing. This difference requires PCB design verification before substitution.

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