SIC-SAFCO is a leading manufacturer of  aluminum electrolytic capacitors for applications in Defense, aircraft, medical, railways, high end audiophile and other demanding industrial markets.  The company has over 80 years of experience in aluminum cap production.

TECHNICAL ADVANTAGES

Climatic Category : -60°C up to +175°C

Large voltage range : from 6,3V to 630V nominal and over 20 000V for banks of capacitors.

Capacitance : from 1µF to 2,2F (Very high capacitance volume ratio for Charge & Discharge applications.

Very long life time : can reach 64 000h at 105°C

Vibration : reliable at 20g

Low pressure resistance : 28 000 m / 92 000 feet

High ripple current : up to 150 A.r.m.s per capacitor (7 700A peak current per unit) / 1 500 Ar.m.s per bank

APPLICATIONS : DEFENSE

MAIN CUSTOMERS  : EADS, BAE SYSTEMS, THALES, HYUNDAI...

PROJECTS : TANKS TURRET, GUIDED MISSILE,  MARINE, RADAR

APPLICATIONS CHARGE/DISCHARGE & FILTERING :

- Extra energy needed for tank turret moving

- Control Device for missile

- Converters for filtering

PRODUCTS :

- FELSIC range high capacitance values,

- AXIAL type with severe vibration resistance (20g and more)

- SNAPSIC & CUBISIC

APPLICATIONS AVIATION

MAIN CUSTOMERS : EADS, DASSAULT, AIRBUS, EUROCOPTER, ATR, SAFRAN

PROJECTS : Civil & Military Aircraft (Rafale, Eurofighter, A300...A380)

APPLICATIONS :

FILTERING

- Air blowing, Control Device, radar, Safety Systems

CHARGE/DISCHARGE

- Aircraft lighting, landing strip lighting

PRODUCTS :Diameter 36 Felsic range, axial type, CI FRS