Aerovox

With new World-class facilities in New Bedford Massachusetts USA, Aerovox continues as a leading manufacturer of AC film capacitors. Starting business in 1922, Aerovox still focuses on producing capacitors for AC voltage applications or custom requirements. Aerovox now produces over a million capacitors each month.

In 2002 Aerovox was reorganized and combined film capacitor operations with Parallax Power Components (previously part of Magnetek). Aerovox-PPC centralized facilities include R&D, dielectric development, product design, test labs, automated mfg., computer controlled final testing of each completed product, warehousing and customer service. Aerovox-PPC is a privately held business, now organized to respond quickly to our customer's needs anywhere in the World. Aerovox developed automated equipment that provides high quantities of reliable capacitors, competitive with plants Worldwide.

Aerovox capacitors typically range from 1 to 200 microfarads in AC voltage ranges from 240VAC to over 4000VAC (and custom applications with DC voltages up to 6000VDC). Case styles include industry standard oil-filled metal cases (oval & round), dry plastic cases (various boxes and round configurations), axial-lead "wrap & fill", and innovative custom cases for unique requirements.

Popular applications of Aerovox capacitors include; HID lighting fixtures, air-conditioning, fans, electric motors, pumps, compressors, power factor correction (PFC), energy discharge capacitors (EDC), filtering, power supplies, fluorescent light ballasts, sign & neon light ballasts, commercial battery chargers, microwave ovens, strobe-lights, heart defibrillators, IGBT snubbers, electrical equipment, etc.

Aerovox products are designed, manufactured, and tested using World-class technologies along with computer integrated manufacturing systems. Accelerated life testing (ALT) programs at Aerovox total over 500 million component test hours annually, and each Aerovox capacitor is electrically tested prior to shipment. Aerovox capacitors are among the World's most reliable components. Materials in Aerovox capacitors are from certified suppliers with quality programs in partnership with Aerovox.

Along with meeting customer specifications, where applicable, Aerovox capacitors exceed Industry Standards such as; UL, UL-C, CSA, CE, VDE, ISO, etc. Aerovox quality assurance programs control all operational functions from management through product design, manufacturing, supply-chains, inspection, testing, warehousing and customer service.



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