Is there a pin-compatible replacement for EHF2GM470L20OT?

No direct pin-to-pin replacement has been verified. The closest alternatives have different package dimensions, requiring mechanical fit checks. For example, EHS2GM470K20OT is smaller in diameter.

What risks should I check before replacing EHF2GM470L20OT?

Key risks include: 1) Physical fit, as many alternatives have different diameters or lengths. 2) Lifetime, as the target has a long endurance (5000h+) which many substitutes do not match. 3) Ripple current and ESR, which must be suitable for your application.

EHF2GM470L20OT Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | AISHI

Find alternatives for the AISHI EHF2GM470L20OT, a 47µF 400V long-life aluminum electrolytic capacitor. Key considerations for replacement include lifetime, ripple current, and physical dimensions (16mm x 20mm).

AI replacement insight

Package riskmedium

Most alternatives have different physical dimensions (diameter or length).

Electrical riskhigh

Many alternatives have significantly lower lifetime ratings, which is a critical electrical parameter.

Can it be replaced directly?

No, a direct drop-in replacement is not confirmed. All reviewed candidates have physical or performance differences that require engineering review.

Best replacement path

The AISHI EHS2GM470K20OT is the most promising path, matching key electricals and lifetime. The main task is to verify the smaller package fits the PCB layout.

Main risk

The primary risk is a mismatch in component lifetime, as the target part is a long-life capacitor. A secondary risk is the physical package size.

Recommended alternatives

Strong functional match with identical electricals and lifetime, but in a smaller package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	EHF2GM470L20OT	EHS2GM470K20OT	ERH2WM470L25OT	Compatibility / risk
Capacitance	47µF	47µF	-	47µF — Identical capacitance.
Voltage	400V	400V	450V	400V / 450V — Identical voltage rating.; ERH2WM470L25OT: Higher voltage rating provides more margin.
Package	Radial, 16mm x 20mm	Radial, 13mm x 20mm	Radial, 16mm x 25mm	Radial, 13mm x 20mm / Radial, 16mm x 25mm — Smaller diameter, may require layout check.; ERH2WM470L25OT: Longer body may not fit vertically.
Lifetime	5000-8000h @ 105°C	5000h @ 105°C	3000h @ 105°C	5000h @ 105°C / 3000h @ 105°C — Matches lower end of target's range.; ERH2WM470L25OT: Significant downgrade in endurance.

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Questions & answers

AISHI's EHS2GM470K20OT is a strong candidate, offering identical electrical specs and lifetime in a smaller package. However, verification of lead spacing and board layout is essential before use.