WIRE AND FILM TECHNOLOGIES
736 Greenway Road · PO Box 1860 · Boone, North Carolina 28607-1860 · Tel: 704-264-8861 · Fax: 704-264-8865
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ISO-9001
Registered
B (±0.060)
2.50
2.55
3.00
3.625
A (±0.030)
1.875
2.00
2.45
3.075
Resistance
Range
(ohms)
0.1 - 2.0K
0.5 - 1.2K
0.65 - 1.5K
0.08 - 1.8K
IRC Type
PW-20E
PW-30
PW-40
PW-50E
GENERAL PURPOSE
POWER WIREWOUND
RESISTOR
PW SERIES
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• 20 watts to 50 watts
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0.10 ohms to 2.0K ohms
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±10% or ±5% tolerance
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Customs
Steatite
ceramic case
Tinned steel
Allow resistance wire on
fiberglass substrate
SPECIFICATIONS:
Power at
25°C
(watts)
20
30
40
50
-Flameproof inorganic construction
-EIA RS-344, Insulated fixed
wirewound resistors
-1000 hour load life at 25°C: 5% max.
-Moisture no load 240 hours: 2% max.
-Temperature cycling (5 cyc.): 5% max.
TEMPERATURE RISE at 25°C: PO WER DERATING:
0 25 50 75 100 125
100
200
300
PW-50E
PW-20E
PW-40
PW-30
(without bracket)
0 50 100 150 200 250
0
20
40
60
80
100
PW-20E, PW-30, PW-40,
PW-50E without Bracket
Percent of Rated Load
Percent of Rated Load
Temperature Rise (°C)
Ambient Temperature (°C)
With Bracket:
PW-30 Increased to 40 watts
PW-40 Increased to 50 watts
PW-50 Increased to 60 watts
DIMENSIONS (Inches):
PW-30, 40 and 50E WirewoundPW-20E Wirewound
PW-20E Alternate
Terminal
Configuration -
0.020" Tin coated
Steel Printed Circuit Terminal
0.5±0.030
0.5±0.030
0.157±0.020
5/32 Dia. Thr u (2) 0.250 (Typ.)
0.032±0.0025
BB
A
A
0.032±0.0025
0.25
0.375 0.75
7/32 Dia.
0.875
0.75±0.030
0.75±0.030
5/32 Dia. Thr u (2)
0.282±0.020
0.205 or
0.187±0.005
0.25±0.031
0.069±0.005
0.125±0.015 0.200 (Typ.)
0.135±0.015
IRC Type
PW-20E
PW-30
PW-40
PW-50E