BFC236853222 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC236853222 is a 2200 pF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, designed for general-purpose applications requiring reliable performance across industrial temperature ranges. This radial through-hole component operates at 400V DC / 220V AC with polyester metallized dielectric construction. The part is currently active in production with 980 units in stock. Equivalent substitute parts are identified to provide procurement flexibility and ensure supply chain continuity when the primary part number becomes unavailable or when inventory constraints require alternative sourcing.

Substiute Parts

BFC236853222

Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1000BFC236853222 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

BFC236855222

Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 2804BFC236855222 Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the BFC236853222 is determined by strict equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. The substitute part BFC236855222 qualifies as a parametric equivalent based on the following criteria:

• Identical capacitance value: 2200 pF
• Identical tolerance: ±10%
• Identical voltage ratings: 400V DC / 220V AC
• Identical dielectric material: Polyester, Metallized
• Identical operating temperature range: -55°C to 105°C
• Identical mounting configuration: Through Hole, Radial
• Identical lead spacing: 0.394" (10.00mm)
• Identical series designation: MKT368
• Identical RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
• Same manufacturer: Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the BFC236853222 and BFC236855222 are active production components from the same manufacturer and series. Selection between these parts should be based on inventory availability and procurement lead times. The BFC236855222 currently maintains higher stock levels (2746 units) compared to the BFC236853222 (980 units), making it suitable for high-volume procurement scenarios. Both parts carry identical ROHS3 compliance certification and Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 rating, ensuring equivalent environmental and regulatory compliance for applications requiring RoHS-compliant components. The identical electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and thermal operating range guarantee direct functional interchangeability in circuit designs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC236855222 be used as a direct replacement for BFC236853222?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents with identical capacitance, voltage ratings, dielectric material, operating temperature range, lead spacing, and mounting configuration. Direct substitution is electrically and mechanically compatible.

Q: Are there any differences in physical dimensions between these parts?

A: No. Both parts share identical dimensions: 0.492" L x 0.157" W (12.50mm x 4.00mm) with a maximum seated height of 0.512" (13.00mm) and lead spacing of 0.394" (10.00mm).

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both BFC236853222 and BFC236855222 are ROHS3 compliant with Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), ensuring equivalent regulatory compliance for restricted substance directives.

Q: What is the tolerance specification for these capacitors?

A: Both parts carry a tolerance of ±10%, meaning the actual capacitance value will fall within the range of 1980 pF to 2420 pF.

Q: Are these parts suitable for high-temperature applications?

A: Yes. Both parts operate across the temperature range of -55°C to 105°C, supporting industrial and extended-temperature applications within this specification.