Overview
The Mallory CGS471T250R3C is a 470 microfarad (µF), 250 volt DC aluminum electrolytic capacitor with screw terminal connections. This Type CGS high-capacity unit is engineered for filtering, energy storage, and voltage regulation in industrial control systems, power supplies, and equipment requiring reliable DC filtering at moderate voltages.
Key Features
- 470µF capacitance rated for 250VDC operation
- Screw terminal design for secure, reliable connections
- Aluminum electrolytic construction for low impedance and high current handling
- Type CGS high-cap series offers proven performance in industrial environments
- Suitable for filtering, smoothing, and energy storage applications
Technical Specifications
- Capacitance: 470 µF
- Voltage Rating: 250 VDC
- Termination Style: Screw terminal
- Capacitor Type: Aluminum electrolytic
- Series: Type CGS (High-Cap)
- Application: DC filtering, energy storage, industrial power conditioning
Typical Applications
- Power supply filtering and smoothing
- Industrial DC motor control circuits
- Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
- Energy storage in automation systems
- Voltage regulation and ripple suppression
- Equipment requiring high-capacitance filtering at 250V DC
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial DC power supply circuits rated 250V or lower
- Motor control and variable frequency drive DC bus filtering
- Legacy industrial equipment using aluminum electrolytic capacitors
- Any circuit requiring 470µF at 250VDC with screw terminal connections
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
This Mallory CGS471T250R3C can replace equivalent 470µF 250VDC aluminum electrolytic capacitors with screw terminals from Mallory, CDE (Cornell Dubilier), and compatible industrial-grade suppliers. Verify specific mounting dimensions and terminal spacing before substitution.
Works With
- Industrial DC power supplies (250V and lower ratings)
- AC-to-DC rectifier circuits and filter banks
- PLC and automation cabinet power conditioning
- General industrial power management systems
- Retrofit and upgrade applications in legacy industrial equipment






