MKS4F044706B00KSSD Film Capacitor Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MKS4F044706B00KSSD is a 4.7 µF film capacitor manufactured by WIMA, rated for 250V DC operation with ±10% tolerance. This polyester (PET) metallized radial capacitor is designed for through-hole mounting in automotive applications including DC link and DC filtering circuits. The part maintains active product status with AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Substitute parts are identified to provide alternative sourcing options when the primary part is unavailable or when inventory requirements necessitate multiple qualified suppliers.

Substiute Parts

MKS4F044706B00KSSD
MKS4F044706B00KSSD
Current Part
B32524Q3475K000
EPCOS - TDK ElectronicsIn Stock: 2618B32524Q3475K000 Datasheet
B32524Q3475K000
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value Significance for Substitution
Capacitance 4.7 µF Must match exactly
Voltage Rating - DC 250V Must match or exceed
Voltage Rating - AC 160V Must match or exceed
Tolerance ±10% Must match or be tighter
Dielectric Material Polyester (PET), Metallized Must match
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 125°C Must match or exceed
Mounting Type Through Hole, Radial Must match
Physical Dimensions 31.50mm L × 11.00mm W, 21.00mm H Must match for PCB fit
Lead Spacing 27.50mm (1.083") Must match for PCB compatibility
Automotive Rating AEC-Q200 Required for automotive applications

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MKS4F044706B00KSSD are identified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching. The substitution logic requires:

Electrical Parameters (Non-negotiable):

  • Capacitance value of 4.7 µF
  • DC voltage rating of 250V minimum
  • AC voltage rating of 160V minimum
  • Tolerance of ±10% or tighter
  • Polyester (PET) metallized dielectric material
  • Operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C or wider

Mechanical Parameters (Non-negotiable):

  • Through-hole radial mounting configuration
  • Physical dimensions of 31.50mm × 11.00mm × 21.00mm maximum
  • Lead spacing of 27.50mm for PCB hole pattern compatibility
  • PC pin termination

Compliance Parameters:

  • AEC-Q200 automotive qualification
  • Active product status

The B32524Q3475K000 from EPCOS - TDK Electronics meets all specified electrical and mechanical parameters, enabling direct substitution in the MKS4F044706B00KSSD application.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MKS4F044706B00KSSD (WIMA) B32524Q3475K000 (EPCOS - TDK) Match Status
Capacitance 4.7 µF 4.7 µF Exact Match
Tolerance ±10% ±10% Exact Match
Voltage Rating - DC 250V 250V Exact Match
Voltage Rating - AC 160V 160V Exact Match
Dielectric Material Polyester (PET), Metallized Polyester (PET), Metallized Exact Match
Operating Temperature -55°C to 125°C -55°C to 125°C Exact Match
Mounting Type Through Hole, Radial Through Hole, Radial Exact Match
Package / Case Radial Radial Exact Match
Size / Dimension 31.50mm L × 11.00mm W 31.50mm L × 11.00mm W Exact Match
Height - Seated (Max) 21.00mm 21.00mm Exact Match
Lead Spacing 27.50mm 27.50mm Exact Match
Termination PC Pins PC Pins Exact Match
Automotive Rating AEC-Q200 AEC-Q200 Exact Match
Product Status Active Active Exact Match

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The B32524Q3475K000 is a direct parametric equivalent to the MKS4F044706B00KSSD. Both parts are active products with identical electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and automotive compliance certifications. Selection between these parts may be based on:

Inventory Availability: The B32524Q3475K000 maintains higher inventory levels (2596 pcs) compared to the MKS4F044706B00KSSD (1114 pcs), providing supply chain flexibility.

Compliance Status: Both parts carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, meeting automotive application requirements. The B32524Q3475K000 additionally carries RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, providing enhanced environmental documentation.

Series Designation: The MKS4F044706B00KSSD belongs to the WIMA MKS 4 series, while the B32524Q3475K000 belongs to the EPCOS B3252* MKT General Purpose series. Both series are established automotive-qualified product lines.

Application Suitability: Both parts are rated for DC link and DC filtering applications. The B32524Q3475K000 additionally lists EMI/RFI suppression capability, though this does not preclude its use in DC filtering applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the B32524Q3475K000 be used as a direct replacement for the MKS4F044706B00KSSD?

A: Yes. Both parts have identical capacitance (4.7 µF), voltage ratings (250V DC / 160V AC), tolerance (±10%), dielectric material (polyester metallized), operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C), physical dimensions (31.50mm × 11.00mm × 21.00mm), lead spacing (27.50mm), and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. The parts are mechanically and electrically interchangeable.

Q: Are there any differences in the physical package between these two parts?

A: No. Both parts have identical radial through-hole package dimensions, lead spacing, and termination type (PC pins). PCB hole patterns and mounting procedures are identical.

Q: Do both parts meet automotive qualification requirements?

A: Yes. Both the MKS4F044706B00KSSD and B32524Q3475K000 carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, meeting automotive industry reliability and quality standards.

Q: What is the difference between the MKS 4 series and the B3252 MKT series?*

A: Both are established polyester film capacitor series from their respective manufacturers (WIMA and EPCOS - TDK Electronics). The series designation reflects manufacturer product line organization but does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility for this specific part number comparison.

Q: Can I mix these two part numbers in the same production batch?

A: Yes. Since the parts are parametrically identical with matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and automotive certifications, they can be used interchangeably within the same circuit design and PCB layout.

Q: What is the lead spacing specification and why is it important?

A: The lead spacing is 27.50mm (1.083"). This dimension determines the PCB hole pattern pitch. Both parts have identical lead spacing, ensuring compatibility with the same PCB footprint design.

Q: Are there any temperature or voltage derating considerations?

A: Both parts operate across the identical temperature range of -55°C to 125°C with the same voltage ratings (250V DC / 160V AC). No differential derating applies between these parts.

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