PTC Thermistor Sensor Heater for Heating

• Customization: Available
• Certification: ISO9001
• Type: Electric Coil
• Material: Ni-Fe
• Form: Squirrel-Cage Heating Element
• Shape: Plate
• Transport Package: Carton Box
• Trademark: Tianrui
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 80070090

Product Description

Product Description-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 

PTC Thermistor Sensor for Heating is also called Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) thermistor. It is a type of temperature-sensitive resistor that exhibits a significant increase in resistance as its temperature rises. It is widely used for heating applications due to its unique heating properties. When used for heating purposes, the PTC thermistor is often referred to as a "self-regulating" or "self-limiting" heater.

 

The basic construction of a PTC thermistor consists of a ceramic or polymer material doped with a special additive that provides the positive temperature coefficient characteristic. As the temperature of the thermistor increases, the resistance also increases, which means it will draw less current from the power source and generate less heat. This self-regulating feature is what makes PTC thermistors particularly attractive for heating applications as they offer a built-in safety mechanism.

Features Of PTC Thermistor Heater

1. Construction: The PTC thermistor with wire is usually cylindrical or disk-shaped, with the PTC material encapsulated in a ceramic or polymer case. The leads or wires are attached to the opposite ends of the thermistor, which allow for easy electrical connections.

2. Electrical Resistance: At lower temperatures, the PTC thermistor's resistance is relatively low. However, as the temperature increases, the resistance rises significantly. This property is exploited for its self-regulating heating behavior.

3. Heating Applications: PTC thermistors with wire are commonly used in heating applications where self-regulation is desired. They are often employed in heating elements for various devices like space heaters, heated seats in cars, hair dryers, and other consumer and industrial heating applications.

4. Temperature Sensing: Besides their heating applications, PTC thermistors with wire can also be utilized for temperature sensing. By measuring the resistance of the thermistor, the temperature of the surrounding environment can be determined.

5. Connection: The wire leads make it easy to connect the PTC thermistor to the rest of the circuit. These leads can be soldered or crimped onto other components, making the integration process simpler.

Product Parameter--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Product name:	PTC Thermistor Sensor for Heating	Tolerance:	20% 25% 30%
Rated Voltage:	3.7V To 265V	Technology:	Ceramic Composition
Curie Temperature:	65±10ºC	Rated Zero-Power Resistance:	18Ω
Surface Temperature:	70±10ºC	Max.Operating Voltage:	14V DC
Storage Condition:	-10ºC~+40ºC	Package:	Inner Foam Box

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Models And Parameter------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Resistance in normal temperature 25ºC/Ω	Surface Temperature /ºC	Max Voltage /V	Diameter D/mm	Length L/mm	Width W/mm	Thickness T/mm	Application
500~1500	50	270	8			3	Physiotherapy
300~800	85	140		16	11	2.5	Massage equipment
150~400	90	140		16	11	2.5	Massage equipment
600~1500	100	270	20			2.5	Massage equipment
500~1500	110	270		16	11	2.2	Shoe dryer
500~1500	130	270	20			2.2	Heating plate
200~800	150	140	10.8			2.2	Degaussing heating
200~800	155	270	10.8			2.2	Wax melter
500~1500	155	270	10.8			2.2	Heating plate
1.5~5K	170	140		5	4	1.6	Delay switch
150~500	175	140	10.8			2.2	Heating plate
500~1500	180	270	10.8			2.2	Plastic clip
200~800	185	270	10.8			2.2	Degaussing heating
1~3K	195	270	8			2.5	Mosquito killer
800~2K	230	270		19	12	2.2	Curling iron
800~2K	250	270	13			2.5	Mosquito killer
2~5K	250	270	20			2.5	Water heating
800~2K	250	140		23.5	10	2.2	Heating plate
800~2K	255	270		23.5	10	2.2	Hair straightener, heating plate
500~2K	275	270		35	10	2.1	Hair straightener, heating plate
300~800	280	140		24	15	2.5	Air heating
0.8~3.5K	280	270		24	15	2.5	Air heating

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1. Temperature Sensing And Monitoring: PTC thermistors are commonly used as temperature sensors in various electronic devices and systems. They can accurately measure temperature changes in a circuit or the surrounding environment and are used in thermostats, HVAC systems, electronic appliances, and industrial equipment.

2. Temperature Compensation: PTC thermistors can be utilized to compensate for the temperature-dependent characteristics of other electronic components. By incorporating PTC thermistors into circuits, it is possible to stabilize the performance of components like transistors, sensors, and oscillators over a wide temperature range.

3. Overcurrent Protection: PTC thermistors can act as resettable fuses in electronic circuits to provide overcurrent protection. When the current exceeds a certain threshold, the PTC thermistor's resistance increases dramatically, limiting the current flow and protecting the circuit from damage. Once the fault is removed, the PTC thermistor returns to its low resistance state.

4. Inrush Current Limiting: In power supply circuits, PTC thermistors can be used to limit inrush currents during the startup phase. When power is initially applied, the thermistor has a low resistance, which limits the current surge. As the device heats up, the resistance increases, allowing normal operation.

5. Self-Regulating Heaters: PTC thermistors are widely used as self-regulating heating elements. When used as heaters, their resistance increases with rising temperature, leading to a reduction in current flow and heat output. This inherent self-regulating property prevents overheating, making them suitable for applications like space heaters, heated seats, and heating pads.

6. Motor Starters: PTC thermistors can serve as effective motor starters in certain applications. By using the thermistor in series with the motor, it acts as a starting element, limiting the high startup current. As the motor reaches its operational speed, the PTC thermistor heats up and increases its resistance, reducing its impact on the circuit.

 

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Dongguan Tianrui Electronics Co., Ltd is one of the most professional circuit protection components manufacturers and programme suppliers in China for about 10 years. Our products are widely used for the household electric appliances and auto industry. Our team will serve for you from the beginning of your source to the very end of the shipment. We are exporter based on factory so that the cost can be saved directly for you .
 

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1. Price Advantage: We have a strong  supplier net to offer raw materials with competetive price and the supply is stable. We design and build our own molds for production. All these make our price advantage. 
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