470 Ohm - 5Watts (470e/5w : 470R ohm/5w) - Fusible Resistor

470 Ohm 5 Watt Fusible Resistor

This 470 Ohm, 5 Watt fusible resistor provides circuit protection. It is designed to open a circuit under fault conditions. This action prevents overcurrent damage to sensitive components. The resistor has a nominal resistance of 470 Ohms and a power rating of 5 Watts. A ±5% tolerance ensures accuracy for current limiting and voltage division. Manufactured to industrial standards, it functions as a sacrificial component, safeguarding other circuit elements.

Specifications:

• Resistance: 470 Ohm (470R)
• Power Rating: 5 Watts
• Tolerance: ±5%
• Type: Fusible (White)
• Operating Temperature: Standard industrial range
• Material: Ceramic/Wirewound
• Brand: Domestic Brands (Made in India)
• Quality Standard: Industrial High Quality

Key features and benefits:

• Overcurrent protection capability
• Industrial standard compliance
• Functions as a circuit safety device
• Robust construction
• 470 Ohm resistance
• 5 Watt power rating
• ±5% resistance tolerance
• Sacrificial component for circuit safeguarding

Applications:

• Power supply units
• Motor control circuits
• LED lighting systems
• Audio amplifiers
• General circuit protection
• Automotive electronics

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: When is it appropriate to use this fusible resistor instead of a standard resistor?
A: This fusible resistor is used when a circuit requires overcurrent protection. It opens the circuit under fault conditions, preventing damage to other components, unlike a standard resistor which maintains resistance.

Q: Can this 470 Ohm 5 Watt fusible resistor replace a standard 470 Ohm resistor?
A: This fusible resistor can replace a standard 470 Ohm resistor if the circuit requires overcurrent protection and the power rating is sufficient. It will open the circuit when its fusing current is exceeded.

Q: What does the ±5% tolerance indicate for this resistor?
A: The ±5% tolerance indicates that the actual resistance value is within 5% of 470 Ohms, ensuring accuracy for current limiting and voltage division applications.

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