Capacitor 470µF 250V UVZ
Part Number: C250TVX470
470µF • 250V • Axial Capacitor
Capacitance
470µF
Voltage
250V
Tolerance
±±20%
$36.25 each × 1
About the Capacitor 470µF 250V UVZ
UVZ Series Axial Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor. 470µF 250V. High quality component.
Applications for 470µF 250V Axial Capacitors
Typical design scenarios where the C250TVX470 (470µF / 250V) is specified:
Motor Drives & VFDs
DC bus filtering for variable-frequency drives operating at 250V bus voltage with 470µF bulk storage
UPS & Power Supplies
Energy hold-up and output filtering in uninterruptible power supplies and high-voltage DC-DC converters
PCB-Mount Circuits
Through-hole and mixed-technology assemblies in prototype, low-volume, and field-repairable designs
Medical & Commercial
Diagnostic equipment, HVAC controls, and commercial appliance electronics
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470µF · 250V
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Technical Specifications
Complete specifications for C250TVX470
Why Choose This Axial Capacitor?
- 250V voltage rating with recommended 20% derating for maximum service life in power circuits
- Part of the UVZ series — cross-reference available for equivalent parts from other manufacturers
- 100% electrically tested before shipment for guaranteed in-spec performance
- Ships same-day from US warehouse when ordered before 3 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C250TVX470 and axial capacitors
What applications use a 470µF 250V axial capacitor?
A 470µF 250V axial capacitor is commonly used in VFD DC bus filtering, UPS energy storage, industrial power supplies, and welding equipment. The high voltage and capacitance combination provides the energy storage needed for power conversion stages operating from rectified mains or three-phase supplies.
What capacitors can replace the C250TVX470?
Cross-referencing the C250TVX470 requires matching capacitance (470µF), voltage (250V), temperature rating (N/A), and physical dimensions. ESR and ripple current ratings must also meet or exceed the original spec for reliable operation. Contact our technical team at 800-731-1433 for verified cross-reference options — we maintain compatibility data across major manufacturers.
Should I derate the voltage when using the C250TVX470?
Yes. Industry best practice is to operate capacitors at 60–80% of their rated voltage. For the C250TVX470 rated at 250V, this means designing your circuit to keep the applied voltage below 200V under all conditions including transients. Voltage derating significantly extends capacitor life — each 10% reduction in applied voltage can roughly double the expected service life for electrolytic types.
What is the lead time for the C250TVX470?
In-stock items ship same-day when ordered before 3 PM EST, with standard delivery of 2–5 business days within the continental US. If the C250TVX470 shows as out of stock, our sourcing team can typically locate high-voltage axial capacitors within 1–2 weeks through our manufacturer and distributor network. Contact us for expedited options or large-quantity pricing.
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