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Old 1st Dec 2017, 4:37 pm   #2
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Default Re: Electrolytic capacitor fails after 1 hour in service!

Al

Do you know the ripple current rating of your failed capacitor? In this sort of application it is possible that you exceeded the specified rating.

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