Axial Lead & Cartridge Fuses
5×20 mm > Time-Lag > 218 Series
Soldering Parameters -Wave Soldering
300
280
260
240
220
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
Recommended Process Parameters:
Wave Parameter
Preheat:
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Temperature Minimum:
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Lead-Free Recommendation
(Typical Industry Recommendation)
100° C
150° C
60-180 seconds
Solder PotTemperature:
Solder DwellTime:
260° C Maximum
2-5 seconds
60
40
20
0
Recommended Hand-Solder Parameters:
Time (Seconds)
Preheat Time
Dwell Time
Cooling Time
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Note: These devices are not recommended for IR or
Convection Reflow process.
Product Characteristics
Body: Glass
Cap: Nickel–plated Brass
Leads: Tin–plated Copper
Operating Temperature
–55ºC to +125ºC
Material
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Thermal Shock
Vibration
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Terminal Strength
Solderability
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Condition B
Humidity
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Product Marking
Packaging
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218 Series
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Please refer to www.littelfuse.com/series/218.html for current information.
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