Datasheet
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Axial Leaded Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors
Aximax, 400, Conformally Coated, C0G Dielectric, 25 – 250 VDC (Automotive Grade)
Automotive C-Spec Information
KEMETAutomotiveGradeproductsmeetorexceedtherequirementsoutlinedbytheAutomotiveElectronicsCouncil.
DetailsregardingtestmethodsandconditionsarereferencedindocumentAEC–Q200,StressTestQualicationforPassive
Components.TheseproductsaresupportedbyaProductChangeNotication(PCN)andProductionPartApprovalProcess
warrant(PPAP).
AutomotiveproductsofferedthroughourdistributionchannelhavebeenassignedaninclusiveorderingcodeC-Spec,“9170.”
ThisC-Specwasdevelopedinordertobetterservesmallandmediumsizedcompaniesthatpreferanautomotivegrade
componentwithouttherequirementtosubmitacustomerSourceControlledDrawing(SCD)orspecicationforreviewbya
KEMETengineeringspecialist.ThisC-SpecisthereforenotintendedforusebyKEMET’sOEMAutomotivecustomersandare
notgrantedthesame“privileges”asotherautomotiveC-Specs.CustomerPCNapprovalandPPAPrequestlevelsarelimited
(seedetailsbelow).
Product Change Notication (PCN)
TheKEMETProductChangeNoticationsystemisusedtocommunicateprimarilythefollowingtypesofchanges:
•Product/processchangesthataffectproductform,t,function,and/orreliability
• Changes in manufacturing site
•Productobsolescence
KEMET Automotive
C-Spec
Customer Notication due to:
Days prior to
implementation
Process/Product change Obsolescence*
KEMET assigned
1
Yes(withapprovalandsignoff) Yes 180 days Minimum
9170 Yes(withoutapproval) Yes 90 days Minimum
1
KEMET assigned C-Specs require the submittal of a customer SCD or customer specication for review. For additional information contact KEMET.
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
ThepurposeoftheProductionPartApprovalProcessis:
•Toensurethatsuppliercanmeetthemanufacturabilityandqualityrequirementsforthepurchasedparts.
•Toprovidetheevidencethatallcustomerengineeringdesignrecordandspecicationrequirementsareproperly
understoodandfullledbythemanufacturingorganization.
•Todemonstratethattheestablishedmanufacturingprocesshasthepotentialtoproducethepart
KEMET Automotive
C-Spec
PPAP (Product Part Approval Process) Level
1 2 3 4 5
KEMET assigned
1
● ● ● ● ●
9170
○ ○
1
KEMET assigned C-Specs require the submittal of a customer SCD or customer specication for review. For additional information contact KEMET.
●PartNumberspecicPPAPavailable
○ Product family PPAP only