WCR Datasheet

WCR
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Water Cooled Wirewound Resistor
FEATURES
• Direct cooling without heat sink
• Better power / volume ratio
• Non-inductive optional
• 1 WCR = 6 wirewound resistors = 5 thick-film resistors
• Up to 6 resistive functions on 1 WCR tube
• 1 single supply for several functions (snubber and divider)
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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STANDARD ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
POWER RATING (1)
W
RESISTANCE RANGE

TOLERANCE
±%
WCR 30 x 250
1500
4.7 to 56K
5
WCR 38 x 250
2000
4.7 to 56K
5
WCR 38 x 300
2500
4.7 to 56K
5
GLOBAL MODEL
Note
(1) Water inlet temperature 60 °C with 40 % glycol, flow rate 5 l/min
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Temperature coefficient
UNIT
RESISTOR CHARACTERISTICS
ppm/°C
100 ppm/°C (typical)
Maximum working voltage
V
Up to 3500 V (6600 V on specific request)
Operating temperature range
°C
-55 to +120
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Core
Winding
Hydraulic plugs
Coating
Ohmic values
Inductance
Cooling
Operating pressure
Test pressure
Flow
CTI Index
Creeping distance
Clearance distance
Electrical connections
Ceramic
NiCr alloy fully insulated from water
Stainless steel (corrosion free)
Vitreous enamel or silicone coating (1)
E12 (4.7  to 56 k)
Non-inductive type on request
Industrial or deionized water; coolant mixtures up to 60 % glycol
1 bar to 6 bars
10 bars
5 l/min to 15 l/min
> 600
On request
On request
M3 screw and nut (other on request)
Mounting
Vertically (recommended)
Overload
2 x Pn 10 s (60 °C at 5 l/min)
Endurance
Pressure drop
1000 cycles Pn 30 s/30 s; variation < 5 %
0.8 bar for WCR 30 mm x 250 mm; 0.25 bar for WCR 38 mm x 250 mm and WCR 38 mm x 300 mm
(flow rate 10 l/min)
Note
For PD reason (withstand)
(1)
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DIMENSIONS in millimeters
X
L
f
e
e
Q
F
c
h±2
H
W
D
d1
K
E
B
A
U
V
TYPE
30 x 250
38 x 250
38 x 300
Water pipe diameter
Ø8
Ø 10
Ø 10
A
250
250
300
B + 0.5 / - 0
32
44
44
c
3.5
3.5
3.5
C
14.5
14.5
14.5
Dmax.
35
43
43
d1
32
40
40
E
7
9
9
e
8
8
8
f
Ø 3.2
Ø 3.2
Ø 3.2
F
11
11
11
Hmax.
54
80
80
h±2
25
40
40
K
(1)
(1)
(1)
304
335
385
Lmax.
Ø
30
38
38
Q
G 3/8 (2)
G 3/8 (2)
G 3/8 (2)
U
288
292
342
V
20
35
35
W
24
34
34
X±2
286
308
358
Weight
1 kg
1.3 kg
1.5 kg
Notes
(1) Creeping / clearance on request
(2) Other hydraulic connections on request
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SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS
Axis Title
Axis Title
10000
120
100
2nd line
Pn - Nominal Power (%)
100
40 % glycol
80
1000
60
40
100
1000
80
1st line
2nd line
0 % glycol
1st line
2nd line
2nd line
Pn - Nominal Power (%)
10000
120
60
40
20
100
20
0
10
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0
90 100
10
0
5
10
15
20
Water Inlet Temperature (°C)
Flow Rate (l/min)
Fig. 1 - Nominal Power Dissipated
According to Water Inlet Temperature
Pn = f (Water Inlet Temperature)
Flow Rate = 5 l/min
Fig. 2 - Power Dissipated According to the Flow Rate
Pn = f (Flow Rate)
Temperature = 60 °C
OPTIONS
On request
PART NUMBER INFORMATION
WCR
38 x 250
A
120 
5%
MODEL
TYPE
“A” FOR NON-INDUCTIVE
VALUE
TOLERANCE
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