Aerovox

Aerovox is one of the leading manufacturers of alternating and direct current rated film capacitors, custom and pulse power capacitors, electromagnetic interference filters and aluminum electrolytic capacitors for various applications. Its capacitors range from 1 to 200 microfarads in AC voltage ranging from 240- to 4000-volts. The company provides a variety of case styles, including industry standard oil-filled metal cases, dry round and rectangular plastic cases, axial-lead wrap and fill cases, and custom metal cases for specific requirements. Its products are used for various applications, such as high-intensity discharge lighting fixtures, air conditioners, fans, electric motors, pumps, compressors, power factor correction, energy discharge capacitors, filters, power supplies, fluorescent light ballasts, sign and neon light ballasts, commercial battery chargers, microwave ovens, strobe lights, heart defibrillators, insulated gate bipolar transistor snubbers and electrical equipment. The company is located in New Bedford, Mass.