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High‑Performance Specialty Films for Advanced Capacitors

Polypropylene (PP) Film

Overview
E-TEK’s polypropylene films utilize proprietary PHCM (Polypropylene Heat-sealable Capacitor Material) technology, offering both-side sealable performance through precision heating and extension processes.
Key Benefits
Excellent thickness consistency
30%+ improved thermal durability
Ideal for next-generation eco-friendly vehicles
Enhanced heat resistance and mechanical strength
Superior electrical characteristics
Both-side heat sealable
Available Thickness Range

Standard PP
2.3㎛ to 100㎛

Heat-Sealable
21.5㎛, 26.5㎛

(custom sizes available)

Base Material
 
SYC
premium grade
 
 
Core Dimensions
ID
38mm ±1 or 76mm ±1
 
OD
 Order made to specification
Applications
Hybrid vehicle capacitors (HEV/PHEV) Electric vehicle components (EV/FCEV) Film capacitors Motor applications Power electronics
Technical Advantages
High-value materials for automotive industry
Proven performance in demanding thermal environments
Consistent quality for high-volume production
Custom slitting available
Technical Specification
PP Film (Base Film)
Property Specification
Available Thickness Range 2.3μm ~ 2.8μm,
3.0μm, 3.5μm, 4.0μm, 5.0μm, 6.0μm, 7.0μm, 7.5μm,
8.0μm, 9.0μm, 10.0μm, 12.0μm, 15.0μm,
20.0μm, 25.0μm,
30μm ~ 100μm
Outer Diameter (OD) Order made (according to customer requirement)
Inner Diameter (ID) 38mm ±1 or 76mm ±1
Base Material SYC
Features General PP film for capacitor use
Typical Purpose Capacitor applications

Heat Sealable PP Film
Property Specification
Type Heat sealable capacitor film (PP)
Available Thickness 8μm,
21.5μm,
26.5μm,
Other thicknesses: order made
Inner Diameter (ID) 38mm ±1 or 76mm ±1
Base Material SYC
Features Heat sealable film for capacitor production
Typical Purpose Capacitor applications (heat sealable)

Polyester (PET) Film

Overview
SKC polyester films offer outstanding transparency, tensile strength, and electrical insulation properties. Nontoxic and tasteless with superior dielectric characteristics.
Key Benefits
High dielectric constant
Excellent electrical insulation
Superior tensile strength and stiffness
Outstanding durability
Highly transparent
Excellent dimensional stability
Available Thickness Range
Ultra-thin                  1.4㎛, 1.9㎛
Standard                   2.4㎛ to 36㎛
Heavy duty               Up to 300㎛
Heat-Sealable           13.5㎛
Base Material
 
SKC
certified quality
 
Applications
Film capacitors Motor insulation Electronic component isolation Power supply applicationsIndustrial electronics
Technical Specification
PET Film (Base Film)
PropertySpecification
Available Thickness Range1.4μm, 1.9μm
2.4μm, 2.7μm
3.0μm, 3.3μm, 3.5μm, 3.8μm
4.3μm, 4.6μm, 4.8μm
5.3μm, 5.6μm, 5.8μm
6.8μm, 7.8μm, 8.4μm, 8.5μm
9.8μm
11.3μm, 11.5μm, 11.8μm
12.0μm, 16.0μm
25.0μm, 36.0μm
36.0μm ~ 300μm (extended range)
Outer Diameter (OD)Order made (according to customer requirement)
Inner Diameter (ID)38mm ±1 or 76mm ±1
Base MaterialSKC
FeaturesGeneral purpose PET film for capacitor use
Typical PurposeCapacitor applications

 

Heat Sealable PET Film
PropertySpecification
TypeHeat sealable PET film for capacitors
Available Thickness13.5μm
Other thicknesses: order made
Outer Diameter (OD)Order made (according to customer requirement)
Inner Diameter (ID)38mm ±1 or 76mm ±1
Base MaterialSKC
FeaturesHeat sealable PET film for capacitor winding and sealing
Typical PurposeHeat sealable capacitor applications

Metalized Film (PP / PET)

Overview
Advanced metalized PP and PET films engineered for demanding capacitor applications. Available in multiple edge patterns and configurations to match your specific manufacturing requirements.
Applications
AC/DC film capacitors Power electronics Motor run capacitors Lighting applications Power factor correction
Technical Specification –  Metalized Polyester Film (PET)
Thickness (2.4 ~ 16μm)
Labeling WMV (μm) MMV (μm) Tolerance
3.5 3.5 3.7 ±10%
4.3 4.3 4.6 ±10%
4.6 4.6 4.9 ±10%
4.8 4.8 5.1 ±10%
5.3 5.3 5.6 ±10%
5.6 5.6 5.9 ±10%
5.8 5.8 6.1 ±10%
6.3 6.3 6.7 ±10%
6.8 6.8 7.2 ±10%
7.8 7.8 8.2 ±10%
8.5 8.5 8.9 ±10%
9.8 9.8 10.2 ±10%
11.5 11.5 12.0 ±8%
11.8 11.8 12.3 ±8%
Width / Margin / Diameter
Width Tolerance±10% (기본)
Margin Width & Tolerancebelow 20mm: ±0.2mm
21 < W < 35mm: ±0.3mm
above 35mm: ±0.5mm
Outside Diameter

Film width above 10mm:
160 +10 / -10mm

Film width above 15mm: 180 +10 / -20mm
Film width above 30mm: 200 +10 / -25mm or 240 +10 / -30mm

Core Inside Diameter75mm or 20mm
Technical Specification – Metallized Polypropylene Film (PP)
Thickness (3.0 ~ 12μm)
Labeling MMV Thickness (μm) Tolerance
3.0 3.0 ±10%
4.0 4.0 ±10%
5.0 5.0 ±10%
6.0 6.0 ±10%
7.0 7.0 ±10%
7.5 7.5 ±10%
8.0 8.0 ±10%
9.0 9.0 ±10%
10.0 10.0 ±8%
11.0 11.0 ±8%
12.0 12.0 ±8%
Width / Margin / Diameter
Width Tolerance ±10%
Width & Tolerance (mm) Width below 20mm: ±0.2mm
Margin Width & Tolerance According to MMV design (standard capacitor margin)
Outside Diameter Film width above 10mm: 160mm +10 / -10
Core Inside Diameter 21mm
Edge Pattern Options
Type Description
Standard Type Single-side metallized base film (PP, PET) with Al or Zn electrode.
Series Type Two metallized sections on one base film for series-connected structures.
Heavy Edge Type Thicker metallized edge area (single or double) for higher current handling.
Slope Type Gradually changing metallized thickness along the film length.
Ramp Type Step‑like change in metallized thickness for controlled current distribution.
AA Type Active Al area with heavy‑edge Zn for improved contact and reliability.
Cutting Type One‑side or both‑side wave cutting on the film edge.
Segment Type Mosaic, circle, dot, T, TD segmented patterns for self‑healing design.