BS EN 130300:1998

FOREWORD
1 GENERAL
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Related documents
    1.3 Information to be given in a detail specification
    1.4 Terminology
    1.5 Marking
2 PREFERRED RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
    2.1 Preferred climatic categories
    2.2 Preferred values of ratings
3 QUALITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES
    3.1 Primary stage of manufacture
    3.2 Structurally similar components
    3.3 Certified test records of released lots
    3.4 Qualification approval
    3.5 Quality conformance inspection
4 TEST AND MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES
    4.1 Preconditioning
    4.2 Visual examination and check of dimensions
    4.3 Electrical tests
    4.4 Robustness of terminations
    4.5 Resistance to soldering heat
    4.6 Solderability
    4.7 Rapid change of temperature
    4.8 Vibration
    4.9 Bump
    4.10 Shock
    4.11 Climatic sequence
    4.12 Damp heat, steady state
    4.13 Endurance
    4.14 Surge
    4.15 Reverse voltage
    4.16 Pressure relief
    4.17 Storage at high temperature
    4.18 Storage at low temperature
    4.19 Characteristics at high and low temperatures
    4.20 Charge and discharge or inrush current
    4.21 Component solvent resistance
    4.22 Solvent resistance of the marking
    4.23 High surge current test
    4.24 Voltage transient overload
ANNEX A1 LIST OF TESTS AND SAMPLING PLAN FOR QUALIFICATION
APPROVAL, ASSESSMENT LEVEL E
ANNEX A2 LIST OF TESTS CONFORMANCE (LOT-BY-LOT INSPECTION,
ASSESSMENT LEVEL E
ANNEX A3 LIST OF TESTS CONFORMANCE (PERIODIC) INSPECTION,
ASSESSMENT LEVEL E
ANNEX B1 LIST OF TESTS AND SAMPLING PLAN FOR QUALIFICATION
APPROVAL, ASSESSMENT LEVEL EZ
ANNEX B2 LIST OF TESTS CONFORMANCE (LOT-BY-LOT) INSPECTION
ASSESSMENT LEVEL EZ
ANNEX B3 LIST OF TESTS CONFORMANCE (PERIODIC) INSPECTION,
ASSESSMENT LEVEL EZ
ANNEX C TEST SCHEDULE FOR QUALIFICATION APPROVAL, ASSESSMENT
LEVELS E AND EZ

Applicable to aluminium electrolytic capacitors having solid or non-solid electrolyte primarily intended for d.c. application to be used in electronic equipment. Does not cover SMD capacitors. Intended to prescribe preferred ratings and characteristics and to choose from the generic specification EN 130000 the appropriate quality assessment methods, tests amd measuring methods, and to give general performance requirements for this type of capacitor.