Product Name
Leister 100.849 BLACK TEMPERATURE RESISTANT WIRE AWG20, 48mm
Brief Description
A specialized, high-temperature resistant electrical wire, specifically AWG20 gauge, designed for internal wiring in demanding thermal environments. It is a genuine Leister replacement part, likely for their hot air tools or industrial heating equipment.
Popular Applications & Uses
- Internal wiring for Leister hot air tools and plastic welding equipment.- Control circuits and signal wiring in industrial machinery.- High-temperature connections in electronic devices and circuit boards.- Wiring in ovens, furnaces, kilns, and other heating equipment.- Low-current applications in automotive and aerospace systems.
Industries that Commonly Use It
- Electrical Services or Products- General Manufacturing- Plastic Fabrication- Aerospace/Defense- Automotive Service/Repair- LED/Electronics- Construction/ Building Services- Chemical Industry- Energy- Distributers & Resellers
Special and Unique Features
- **High Temperature Resistance:** Engineered to withstand extreme thermal conditions where standard wires would degrade or fail.- **AWG20 Gauge:** Suitable for low-voltage, low-current applications, ensuring precise control and signal integrity.- **Leister Original Part:** Guarantees compatibility and performance with Leister's range of hot air tools and equipment.- **Durable Insulation:** Typically features materials like PTFE/Teflon or silicone rubber for excellent thermal stability and resistance to corrosion and chemicals.
Key Properties
- **Gauge:** AWG20 (American Wire Gauge 20).- **Temperature Rating:** Commonly rated for temperatures up to 200°C (392°F) or higher, depending on insulation material.- **Voltage Rating:** Typically rated for 300V to 600V.- **Ampacity:** Approximately 3.5 to 5 amps for safe, continuous use.- **Conductor Material:** Often tinned copper, nickel-plated copper, or silver-plated copper for corrosion resistance and conductivity.- **Insulation Material:** Likely PTFE/Teflon, PFA, FEP, ETFE, or Silicone Rubber for superior heat and chemical resistance.- **Length:** 48mm (specific to this product variant).- **Color:** Black.
Surface Compatibility
- Primarily designed for electrical connections within equipment, compatible with standard electrical terminals, connectors, and soldering points.- Insulation provides compatibility with various housing materials and internal components of industrial machinery and electronic devices, preventing short circuits and ensuring electrical isolation.
Known backups / known substitutes
- Generic AWG20 high-temperature wires from other manufacturers (e.g., UL1007, Mil-Spec wires with similar temperature ratings and insulation).- Wires with different insulation types (e.g., silicone rubber, PTFE, fiberglass) offering similar temperature resistance.- Other Leister replacement wires of different lengths or colors (e.g., Leister 100.839 BROWN, Leister 100.837 WHITE).
Comparison Note
This Leister 100.849 wire distinguishes itself from standard electrical wires by its superior temperature resistance, making it indispensable in environments where conventional insulation would degrade or fail. Its specific AWG20 gauge and 48mm length indicate it's often used as a precise internal component or replacement part for specialized industrial equipment, particularly Leister's hot air tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety in high-heat applications.
