© Knowles 2014 StandardMLCCDatasheet Issue 4 (P109801) Release Date 04/11/14 Page 5 of 6
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Packaging Information
Tape and reel packing of surface mounting chip capacitors for
automatic placement are in accordance with IEC60286-3.
Peel Force
The peel force of the top sealing tape is between 0.2 and 1.0
Newton at 180˚. The breaking force of the carrier and sealing
tape in the direction of unreeling is greater than 10 Newton.
Reel Dimensions
Symbol
Description
178mm
Reel
330mm
Reel
A Reel diameter
178
(7)
330
(13)
G Reel inside width
8.4
(0.33)
12.4
(0.49)
T Reel outside width
14.4
(0.56) max
18.4
(0.72) max
Tape Dimensions
Dimensions mm (inches)
Symbol Description 8mm Tape 12mm Tape
A
0
B
0
K
0
Width of cavity
Length of cavity
Depth of cavity
Dependent on chip size to minimize rotation
W Width of tape 8.0 (0.315) 12.0 (0.472)
F Distance between drive hole centres and cavity centres 3.5 (0.138) 5.5 (0.213)
E Distance between drive hole centres and tape edge 1.75 (0.069)
P
1
Distance between cavity centres 4.0 (0.156) 8.0 (0.315)
P
2
Axial distance between drive hole centres and cavity centres 2.0 (0.079)
P
0
Axial distance between drive hole centres 4.0 (0.156)
D
0
Drive hole diameter 1.5 (0.059)
D
1
Diameter of cavity piercing 1.0 (0.039) 1.5 (0.059)
T Carrier tape thickness 0.3 (0.012) ±0.1 (0.04) 0.4 (0.016) ±0.1 (0.04)
t
1
Top tape thickness 0.1 (0.004) max