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Fusible Wirewound Resistors

  • Fusing and circuit protection
  • Good lightning-surge resistance
  • Good heat resistance, high load power
  • Low TCR, low noise, non-flammable
  • Tolerance: ±1%, ±2%, ±5%

Applications: Industrial control, automotive electronics, household appliances, medical equipment, electric meters


Dimensions & Specifications

Fusible Wirewound Resistors — Dimensions
Rated Power: StandardRated Power: MiniatureφD (mm)L (mm)H (mm)φd (mm)Resistance Range
1/4W1/2WS2.3±0.56.0±1.027±3.00.4±0.11Ω–47Ω
1/2W1WS3.5±0.59.0±1.525.0±2.00.50±0.11Ω–47Ω
1W2WS4.5±111.5±1.524.0±2.00.60±0.12.2Ω–120Ω
2W3WS5.0±115.0±1.527.0±2.00.65±0.12.2Ω–120Ω
3W5WS6.0±115.5/17.5±1.532±3.00.70±0.12.2Ω–120Ω

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Fusing Characteristics: Voltage Fusing

Rated Power MultipleR < 2Ω: Fusing Time2–10Ω: Fusing TimeR > 10Ω: Fusing Time
16 times≤60 seconds≤45 seconds≤30 seconds
25 times≤60 seconds≤30 seconds≤15 seconds
32 times≤30 seconds≤15 seconds≤10 seconds

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Fusing Characteristics: Current Fusing

Rated PowerResistance RangeRated Current MultipleFusing Time
1/4WR < 2Ω6 times≤30 seconds
1/4WR ≥ 2Ω8 times≤30 seconds
1/2W–3WR < 2Ω5 times≤30 seconds
1/2W–3WR ≥ 2Ω6 times≤30 seconds

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If the rated voltage exceeds the maximum working voltage, use the maximum working voltage.

Fusing current calculation: confirm with the manufacturer. After fusing, resistance is at least 100 times its initial value.


Electrical Characteristics

Test ItemTechnical RequirementsTest Conditions / Standard
Operating temperature range-55°C to +155°C
Temperature coefficient±350ppm/°C (±500ppm/°C for R < 1Ω)Test temperature: room temperature +100°C
Short-time overload±(1%+0.05Ω)2.5 times rated voltage for 5 seconds
Temperature cycling±(5%+0.1Ω)-55°C to +155°C, 5 cycles
Moisture resistance under load±(5%+0.1Ω)40°C, 95%RH; rated voltage applied for 1.5 hours ON, 0.5 hours OFF, for 1000 hours
Load life±(5%+0.1Ω)70°C; rated voltage applied for 1.5 hours ON, 0.5 hours OFF, for 1000 hours
SolderabilityCoverage of at least 95%255°C for 3 seconds
Resistance to soldering heat±(1%+0.05Ω)350°C for 3 seconds

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Test standard: GB/T5729 (JIS5202)


Technical Details

Load Derating Curve

Y axis: Rated Power (%)

Fusible Wirewound Resistors — Load Derating Curve

X axis: Ambient Temperature (°C)

Product Structure

Fusible Wirewound Resistors — Product Construction
  • A: End cap
  • B: Ceramic core
  • C: Resistance wire
  • D: Insulating coating
  • E: Color-code bands
  • F: Lead
  • G: Identification band

White identification band: wirewound fusible resistor


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