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BFC233827104 Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The BFC233827104 is a 0.1 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, part of the MKP338 2 series. This polypropylene metallized radial capacitor is rated for 630V DC and 310V AC operation, designed for EMI and RFI suppression applications. The component is currently active in production with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating. Substitute parts are identified when identical electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and compliance certifications are maintained across alternative part numbers within the same manufacturer series.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacitance | 0.1 µF |
| Tolerance | ±20% |
| Voltage Rating - DC | 630V |
| Voltage Rating - AC | 310V |
| Dielectric Material | Polypropylene (PP), Metallized |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to 110°C |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | Radial |
| Physical Dimensions | 12.50mm L x 6.00mm W |
| Height - Seated (Max) | 12.00mm |
| Lead Spacing | 10.00mm |
| Termination | PC Pins |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitute parts for the BFC233827104 are qualified based on strict parametric equivalence within the MKP338 2 series. The following criteria determine substitutability:
- Capacitance value: 0.1 µF (exact match required)
- Tolerance: ±20% (exact match required)
- Voltage ratings: 630V DC and 310V AC (exact match required)
- Dielectric material: Polypropylene (PP), Metallized (exact match required)
- Operating temperature range: -55°C to 110°C (exact match required)
- Mounting type: Through Hole Radial (exact match required)
- Physical dimensions and lead spacing: 12.50mm x 6.00mm with 10.00mm lead spacing (exact match required)
- Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant, MSL 1 (exact match required)
The identified substitutes BFC233820104 and BFC233824104 meet all these criteria and are direct parametric equivalents within the same manufacturer series.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | BFC233827104 | BFC233820104 | BFC233824104 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components | Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components | Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components |
| Series | MKP338 2 | MKP338 2 | MKP338 2 |
| Capacitance | 0.1 µF | 0.1 µF | 0.1 µF |
| Tolerance | ±20% | ±20% | ±20% |
| Voltage Rating - DC | 630V | 630V | 630V |
| Voltage Rating - AC | 310V | 310V | 310V |
| Dielectric Material | Polypropylene (PP), Metallized | Polypropylene (PP), Metallized | Polypropylene (PP), Metallized |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to 110°C | -55°C to 110°C | -55°C to 110°C |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | Through Hole | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | Radial | Radial | Radial |
| Physical Dimensions | 12.50mm x 6.00mm | 12.50mm x 6.00mm | 12.50mm x 6.00mm |
| Height - Seated (Max) | 12.00mm | 12.00mm | 12.00mm |
| Lead Spacing | 10.00mm | 10.00mm | 10.00mm |
| Termination | PC Pins | PC Pins | PC Pins |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| Product Status | Active | Active | Active |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
All three part numbers—BFC233827104, BFC233820104, and BFC233824104—are functionally equivalent and interchangeable for applications requiring a 0.1 µF, 630V DC film capacitor with polypropylene dielectric. Selection among these parts may be based on inventory availability and lead time considerations. All parts maintain active production status and full ROHS3 compliance, ensuring regulatory conformance for current and future applications. The unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1) permits standard handling and storage without special environmental controls.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can BFC233820104 or BFC233824104 be used as direct replacements for BFC233827104?
A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents with identical capacitance, voltage ratings, dielectric material, physical dimensions, lead spacing, and compliance certifications. They are interchangeable in circuit applications.
Q: Are there any differences in mechanical fit between these part numbers?
A: No. All three parts share identical physical dimensions (12.50mm x 6.00mm), maximum seated height (12.00mm), and lead spacing (10.00mm). They are mechanically interchangeable on PCBs designed for radial through-hole mounting.
Q: Do all substitute parts meet the same compliance requirements?
A: Yes. BFC233820104 and BFC233824104 are both ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating, matching the compliance profile of BFC233827104.
Q: What is the operating temperature range for these capacitors?
A: All three parts operate across the range of -55°C to 110°C, suitable for industrial and commercial applications.
Q: Are there any differences in the electrical specifications between these part numbers?
A: No. Capacitance (0.1 µF), tolerance (±20%), DC voltage rating (630V), AC voltage rating (310V), and dielectric material (polypropylene, metallized) are identical across all three parts.
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