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Silicone Rubber and Kapton Heaters
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Tempco's Flexible Heaters made with Silicone Rubber or Kapton insulation are capable of operating with excellent performance under many adverse conditions, including: moisture, outdoor exposure, or ambient temperatures, radiation, ozone, compression set, vacuum, fungus, oils, solvents, and many other chemicals. They can be fabricated to fit any size or shape with holes and cutouts and are not affected by mechanical shock, vibration or repeated flexing. |
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Click to view common sizes of Square and Rectangle Shaped Silicone Rubber Heaters Click to view common sizes of Round Shaped Silicone Rubber Heaters
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Technical Specifications |
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| Silicone Rubber | Kapton® | |
| Maximum Size: | 35" by 72" (88.9 by 183 cm) | 10" by 22" (25.4 by 56.9 cm) |
| Dimensional Tolerance: | ||
| Less than 6": | ±.030" (.76 mm) | ±.030" (.76 mm) |
| 6" to 12": | ±.060" (1.52 mm) | ±.060" (1.52 mm) |
| Over 12": | ±.125" (3.17 mm) | ±.125" (3.17 mm) |
| Nominal Thickness: | .056" wire (1.42 mm) | .006" (.15 mm) |
| .030" foil (.76 mm) | ||
| Weight: | 7 oz./ft.2 (.21g/cm2) | 2 oz./ft.2 (.06g/cm2) |
| Maximum Operating | 500°F (260°C) inter. | 392°F (200°C) cont. |
| Temperature: | 450°F (232°C) cont. | |
| Minimum Operating | ||
| Temperature: | -80°F (–62.2°C) | -320°F (-195°C) |
| Resistance: | Wire: +10%, -5%, Foil: +10%, -10% | Foil: +10%, -10% |
| Maximum Operating Voltage: | 480 VAC | |
| Dielectric Strength: | 1000 VAC | |
| Standard Leads: | 10" Teflon® Insulated Stranded Wire | |
| Agency Approvals: | UR and CUR File #E65652 | |