October 2017 - API Capacitors

Lead Times Now 6-8 Weeks After Significant Investment at API Capacitor’s UK Facility

Product delivery lead times have been slashed after a recently completed programme of significant investment by API Capacitors at our UK Manufacturing facility which effectively doubles production capacity. This allows significantly improved product delivery lead times over competitors of around 6 to 8 weeks at competitive prices. “Lead times… 6 to 8 weeks at competitive prices.” …

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VACANCY – Capacitor Design and Development Engineer

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API Capacitors is the UK’s leading manufacturer of power capacitors. The company is investing heavily in new products and additional manufacturing capacity. There is a requirement for a design engineer preferably an individual with some experience in the design and application of film capacitors. However, a degree qualified electrical engineer would be considered and training …

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Why Specify Film/Foil Capacitors?

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Capacitors using Polymer Film technology provide the following advantages when the following system issues become important: High Reliability High Pulse Currents Non-standard Values and/or Tight Tolerance Low Dielectric Absorption Extremely small capacitance change with applied voltage Capacitance Stability over Frequency Small variation in capacitance with temperature change Film/Foil capacitors consist of two aluminum foils acting …

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Month: October 2017