INCH-POUND
MIL-PRF-87217/1A
25 May 1999
SUPERSEDING
MIL-C-87217/1
11 March 1985
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION SHEET
CAPACITORS, FIXED, SUPERMETALLIZED PLASTIC FILM DIELECTRIC,
DIRECT CURRENT FOR LOW ENERGY, HIGH IMPEDANCE APPLICATIONS,
HERMETICALLY SEALED IN METAL CASES, HIGH RELIABILITY,
STYLES CHS01, CHS02, AND CHS03
This specification is approved for use by all Departments
and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
The complete requirements for acquiring the capacitors described herein
shall consist of this specification and the latest issue of MIL-PRF-87217.
NOTES:
1. Dimensions are in inches.
2. Metric equivalents are in parentheses.
3. Number 22 AWG wire (.025 (0.64 mm) inches .002 (0.05 mm)) for case diameters of .312 (7.92 mm) and less.
Number 20 AWG wire (.032 (0.81 mm) inches .002 (0.05 mm)) for case diameters of .400 (10.16 mm) and .500
(12.70 mm).
Number 18 AWG wire (.040 (1.02 mm) inches .002 (0.05 mm)) for case diameters of .562 (14.27 mm) and over.
4. See table I for additional dimensions.
5. Insulating sleeve shall extend beyond the capacitor body. Insulating sleeve thickness shall not exceed
.005 (0.13 mm).
6. Plastic insulating sleeve shall be transparent; marking shall be applied to the capacitor case.
7. Lead length may be a minimum of one inch for use in tape and reel packaging, when specified in the ordering
data.
FIGURE 1. Capacitor configuration.
AMSC N/A
1 of 8
FSC 5910
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.