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Tubular Resistors

Kanthal Tubular Resistors

Typical applications:

  • High power/frequency loads
  • Current limiting
  • Current sensing
  • Parasitic suppression
  • Snubber circuits
  • RF power amplifiers
  • Capacitor crowbar circuits
  • Impulse voltage generators
  • Energy research
  • Pulse modulators
  • Radar
  • Pulse-forming networks
  • High voltage snubber circuits
  • Arc furnace damping
  • X-ray/imaging equipment
  • EMI/lightning suppression

Tubular Resistors

Series 800 and 1000 Resistors are available in a wide variety of sizes and terminations from 2" to 24" in length and ½" to 1½" in diameter. These resistors can handle up to 1000 watts, 165 KJ and 165 KV in resistance values from 1 ohm to 1 megohm.

   
Characteristics

Type SP Type AS  Type A 
 Maximum operating temperature: °C 350  230  230 
Temperature coefficient: percent per °C, -55°C to maximum rated temperature  +0.2, -0.08  +0.0, -0.08  +0.0, -0.2
Voltage coefficient: Maximum percent per kilovolt per inch active length (overall length less termination)  1.0  1.0 
Short time overload: maximum percent change after 5 cycles 10 times rated power, 5 seconds on, 90 seconds off  2.0  2.0 
Moisture resistance: maximum percent change when tested per MIL-STD-202 Method 103  2.5  2.5  2.5 


Electrical Specifications
 

Length & Diameter (inches)

 Type

Resistance Available (ohms) Min to Max

Average Power @ 40°C (watts) 

Peak* Energy (joules) 

Peak* Voltage** (volts) 

2 x 1/2 884SP  1.0-200  22.5  250  1,000 
2-1/2 x 3/4  885SP
885AS…DS
885A 
1.0-130
6.0-1200
1500-220K 
45
15
15 
250
2,800
750 
1,000
8,000
3.750 
5 x 3/4  886SP
886AS..DS
886A 
1.0-330
15.0-3300
3900-390K 
90
30
30 
500
7,500
1,500 
4,000
20,000
10,000 
6 x 1  887SP
887AS…DS
887A 
1.0-330
15.0-3300
3900-390K 
150
50
50 
1,600
13,000
6,000 
4,000
30,000
12,000 
6 x 1-1/2  1026AS..DS  5.0-1200  70  30,000  30,000 
8 x 1  888SP
888AS..DS
888A 
1.0-390
15.0-3900
4700-470K 
190
75
60 
2,100
16,500
7,500 
 6,000
45,000
15,000
8 x 1-1/2  1028AS..DS  6.5-1875  100  46,000  45,000 
12 x 1  889SP
889AS..DS
889A 
1.0-680
25.0-6800
8200-680K 
275
100
90 
3,200
27,000
12,500 
10,000
75,000
25,000 
12 x 1-1/2  1032AS..DS  9.0-2500  150  75,000  75,000 
18 x 1  890SP
890AS..DS
890A 
1.0-1000
40.0-10K
12K-1M 
375
150
125 
4,200
43,000
20,000 
16,000
120,000
40,000 
18 x 1-1/2  1038AS..DS  15.0-3800  225  119,000  120,000 
18 x 2  891SP  1.0-450  750  15,000  16,000 
24 x 2  892SP  1.0-600  1000  17,500  22,000 
24 x 1-1/2  1044AS  20.0-4800  300  164,000  165,000 

*Allowable peak energy/voltage will depend on the resistance value; consult factory
**Derate by 50% with oil resistant coating on Type AS resistors.
Energy ratings are based on pulses <10 milliseconds. Type SP ratings can be substantially greater for longer pulses. Consult factory.


Standard Size Dimensions - inches

 Type C (SP & AS)  C (A)  D 

884 SP
885 SP, AS & A
886 SP AS & A

2.0 
2.5
5.0
0.50
0.75 
0.75
0.22
0.50
0.50 

0
0
0.25
0.50
0.62 
887 SP, AS & A
888 SP, AS & A
889 SP, AS & A
6.0
8.0
12.0 
1.00
1.00
1.00
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.50
0.88
0.88
890 SP, AS & A
891 SP
892 SP
18.0
18.0
24.0
1.00
2.00
2.00
0.75
1.50 
1.50
0.5
-
-
0.88
1.00
1.00
1026 AS
1028 AS 
1032 AS
1038 AS
1044 AS
6.0 
8.0
12.0
18.0
24.0
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50 
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00 


-
-
-
-

0.50
0.88
0.88
0.88
0.88

  

Special sizes are available; consult factory.

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