Tempco Electrical Terminations
Type S: Heavy Duty Ceramic Insulators (Standard)
Standard unless otherwise specified.
.315″ diameter heater has 8-32 screw terminals.
.430″ diameter heater has 10-32 screw terminals.
Type T: Mica Insulator
Mica insulator is the same diameter as the heating element.
.260″ diameter heater has 6-32 screw terminals.
.315″ diameter heater has 8-32 screw terminals.
.430″ diameter heater has 10-32 screw terminals.
Type T7: Ceramic Insulator
Ceramic insulator is the same diameter as the heating element.
.260″ diameter heater has 6-32 screw terminals.
.315″ diameter heater has 8-32 screw terminals.
.430″ diameter heater has 10-32 screw terminals
Type C4: Heavy Duty Ceramic Insulator with Terminal Cover
Heavy duty ceramic insulator with terminal cover.
.315″ diameter heater has 10-32 screw terminals.
.430″ diameter heater has 10-32 screw terminals.
Type P: Plain Pin
Plain terminal pin. Specify Length “L.”
Standard 1/2″ (12.7 mm) pin length.
Type R: Mica Washers
Mica washers with 90° blockhead screw terminal with 10-32 screw threads.
Available for .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters.
Type R2: Mica Washers with Lead Wire Connection
Mica washers with blockhead and through hole for lead wire connection. Eliminates the use of ring terminals.
Available for .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters.
Accepts 6-14 gauge wire.
Type E: Right-Angle Lug
Right-angle lug welded to pin with mica washer insulators and 10-32 binding head screw.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters.
Type L and L9: Terminal Lug and Pin
Terminal lug spot welded to pin with 10-32 binding head screw.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters.
Type L represents straight; Type L9 represents 90° to pin. Specify lug orientation.
Type SF and SF9: Quick Disconnect Spade Tabs
Quick-disconnect spade tabs spot welded to pin.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters.
Type SF represents straight. Type SF9 represents 90° to pin. Specify tab orientation.
Type F: Flexible Lead
Flexible lead: insulated stranded wire crimped to cold pin. Crimp connection is insulated with fiberglass sleeving.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters.
Wire insulation rated to 250°C, 450°C optional. Specify lead length.
Type R1: Flexible Armor Cable
Flexible Armor Cable provides excellent protection to lead wires against abrasion and contaminants.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters. Specify cable length and lead length. Style may vary from depiction depending on heater diameter and cable diameter used.
Type R1A: Stainless Steel Wire Overbraid
Stainless Steel Wire Overbraid provides flexibility and excellent protection to lead wires against abrasion.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters. Specify stainless steel wire overbraid length and lead length.
Style may vary from depiction depending on heater diameter and braid diameter used.
Type MR: Strain Relief and Lead Wire – Moisture Resistant
Moisture resistant shrink strain relief and lead wire with or without stainless steel overbraid.
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ diameter heaters. Specify lead wire and overbraid length.
Maximum operating temperature is 350°F (177°C).
Type TS: Teflon® Sleeving over Lead Wire
Contamination seal shrink-down Teflon® sleeving over the heater and lead wire splice. Provides a good moisture resistant seal. Maximum operating temperature 500°F (260°C).
Available for .260″, .315″ and .430″ and diameter heaters. Specify lead length.