BFC236853224 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC236853224 is a 0.22 µF film capacitor rated for 400V DC operation, manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components as part of the MKT368 series. This radial through-hole component uses polyester metallized dielectric technology and is designed for general-purpose applications requiring stable capacitance and long operational life across industrial temperature ranges. The part is currently active in production with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and compliance certifications are maintained across the same product series.

Substiute Parts

BFC236853224
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1102BFC236853224 Datasheet
BFC236853224
Current Part
BFC236855224
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 2600BFC236855224 Datasheet
BFC236855224
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Capacitance 0.22 µF
Tolerance ±10%
Voltage Rating - DC 400V
Voltage Rating - AC 220V
Dielectric Material Polyester, Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package / Case Radial
Lead Spacing 0.886" (22.50mm)
Termination PC Pins
Series MKT368

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the BFC236853224 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Capacitance value: 0.22 µF
  • Tolerance specification: ±10%
  • Voltage rating: 400V DC / 220V AC
  • Dielectric type: Polyester, Metallized
  • Mounting configuration: Through Hole Radial
  • Physical dimensions: 26.00mm L × 6.30mm W, 18.50mm seated height
  • Lead spacing: 22.50mm
  • Temperature operating range: -55°C to 105°C
  • Termination style: PC Pins
  • Product series: MKT368

The substitute part BFC236855224 maintains identical electrical and mechanical specifications within these parameters, ensuring direct functional equivalence for circuit applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC236853224 BFC236855224 Match
Capacitance 0.22 µF 0.22 µF
Tolerance ±10% ±10%
Voltage Rating - DC 400V 400V
Voltage Rating - AC 220V 220V
Dielectric Material Polyester, Metallized Polyester, Metallized
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 105°C -55°C ~ 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Package / Case Radial Radial
Size / Dimension 26.00mm L × 6.30mm W 26.00mm L × 6.30mm W
Height - Seated (Max) 18.50mm 18.50mm
Lead Spacing 22.50mm 22.50mm
Termination PC Pins PC Pins
Series MKT368 MKT368
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both BFC236853224 and BFC236855224 are active production components manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components with identical ROHS3 compliance certification. Selection between these parts is based on inventory availability and supply chain considerations rather than electrical or mechanical differentiation. The BFC236855224 currently maintains higher inventory levels (2561 pcs vs. 1047 pcs), which may influence procurement decisions for high-volume applications. Both parts carry REACH Unaffected status and are classified under ECCN EAR99 with HTSUS code 8532.25.0010, ensuring equivalent regulatory compliance for export and distribution purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC236855224 be used as a direct replacement for BFC236853224?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical across all electrical parameters (capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance, dielectric type), mechanical dimensions (lead spacing, package size, height), operating temperature range, and compliance certifications. Direct substitution is valid for any application using the BFC236853224.

Q: Are there any differences in the radial lead configuration between these parts?

A: No. Both parts maintain identical lead spacing of 22.50mm (0.886") and use PC pin termination, ensuring compatibility with the same PCB footprints and through-hole mounting patterns.

Q: Do both parts meet the same environmental and compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both BFC236853224 and BFC236855224 are ROHS3 compliant, carry MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), and are REACH Unaffected. They are classified identically under ECCN EAR99 and HTSUS 8532.25.0010.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for these capacitors?

A: Both parts operate across -55°C to 105°C, supporting applications requiring extended temperature stability in industrial and commercial environments.

Q: Are there any packaging or bulk ordering considerations?

A: Both parts are supplied in bulk packaging. Selection may be influenced by current inventory availability, with BFC236855224 currently maintaining higher stock levels for immediate procurement needs.

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