B59901D100A40 EPCOS Inc, B59901D100A40 Datasheet

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PTC thermistors as limit temperature sensors Probe assemblies Series/Type: B59901 Date: November 2009 © EPCOS AG 2009. Reproduction, publication and dissemination of this publication, enclosures hereto and the information contained therein without EPCOS' prior express consent is prohibited. ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies Applications Limit temperature sensor Features Sensor with epoxy resin coating Tinned leads Metal tag for easy mounting Characteristics for sensing temperatures 130 C conform with DIN 44081 sense Metal tag ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies Reliability data Test Standard Electrical endurance, IEC 60738-1 constant Damp heat IEC 60738-1 Rapid change IEC 60738-1 of temperature Vibration IEC 60738-1 Please read Cautions and warnings and Important notes at the end of ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies Characteristics (typical) PTC resistance R versus PTC PTC temperature T (measured at low signal voltage) PTC Please read Cautions and warnings and Important notes at the end of this document. Page ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies Cautions and warnings General EPCOS thermistors are designed for specific applications and should not be used for purposes not identified in our specifications, application notes and data books unless otherwise agreed with EPCOS during ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies Mounting Electrode must not be scratched before/during/after the mounting process. Contacts and housing used for assembly with thermistor have to be clean before mounting. Es- pecially grease or oil must be removed. When PTC ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies Symbols and terms A Area C Heat capacity th f Frequency I Current I Maximum current max I Rated current R I PTC current PTC I Residual currrent r I Residual currrent in oil ...

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Sensors Limit temperature sensors, probe assemblies t Settling time (for level sensors Rated temperature R T Sensing temperature sense T Operating temperature op T PTC temperature PTC t Response time R T Reference temperature ref T Temperature at ...

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Important notes The following applies to all products named in this publication: 1. Some parts of this publication contain statements about the suitability of our products for certain areas of application. These statements are based on our knowledge of typical ...