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Old 2nd Aug 2020, 5:59 am   #14
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Default Re: Help identifying film capacitor material

The silver/clear tubular ones sound like polystyrene.

Sprague did polyester/mylar ones with an orange overcoat other firms used blue or mustard.

Colour isn't much of a guide unless you know the maker.

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