Safety Capacitors Ebook 

Ensure compliance, safety, and reliable performance in your next high-voltage design  

In high-voltage, high-reliability applications, safety is non-negotiable. That’s why safety capacitors are essential for mitigating the risks associated with transient voltages and electrical interference. This comprehensive eBook provides in-depth guidance on the role, classification, and selection of safety capacitors, ensuring you can make confident design choices that protect both users and equipment.

What You’ll Learn

• The role safety capacitors play in a circuit
• The different classes and subclasses safety capacitors are divided into
• Dielectric material selection for your application
• How to select the appropriate safety capacitor for EMI filtering in the power factor correction (PFC) stage of an AC/DC converter
• The broad range of safety capacitor options from Knowles, including our newly expanded portfolio of enhanced safety-certified multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) 

Download The Electrical Engineer’s Guide to Safety Capacitors to learn more. 

About the Author

Peter Matthews is the Director of Technical Marketing at Knowles Precision Devices. As a division of Knowles Corporation, Knowles Precision Devices (KPD) focuses on production of a wide variety of highly engineered capacitors and microwave to millimeter-wave components for use in critical applications in military, medical, electric vehicle, and 5G market segments. Peter has over 20 years of experience in technology sales, marketing, and product management.