Page 415 - IS-Rayfast Catalogue - Issue 9, 2017

Metal Braids
Power Shunts
Custom Solutions
Large Braid Connectors

Braid and Termination Selection 1
Oxidisation
Conductivity Operating Temperature
Resistance
2
Plain Copper Good Fair Medium
Tin-plated Copper Good Good Medium
3
Nickel Plated Copper Good Excellent Good
Silver Plated Copper Excellent Good Good
4
Please use the tables below to establish the conjunction with ferrule type required to match
cross-sectional area and nominal current requirements. Please contact us for further 5
rating required for your application, in information.

Cross- Nom. 6
sectional Current A B
Area Rating
mm 2 amps mm mm 7
100 380 25 25
120 410 30 30 8
150 450 30 30
200 600 30 30 9
Cross- Nom.
sectional Current A B C 10
Area Rating
mm 2 amps mm mm mm
11
150 450 60 30 30
300 760 100 50 50
12
450 1000 100 50 50
600 1220 120 60 60
13
Cross- Nom.
sectional Current A B C D
Area Rating 14
mm 2 amps mm mm mm mm
300 940 70 70 40 40
15
500 1280 70 100 50 50
750 1500 70 100 50 50
16
1000 2000 100 100 50 50
The current rating values in the tables above the final braid configuration. It is recommended 17
are based on simple flat braid configurations, that each power shunt be tested and evaluated
for a temperature rise of 50ºC above ambient. fully to ascertain its suitability to meet the
The actual current rating of a power shunt will requirements of its final application. 18
vary accordingly to the design and layout of

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