0.1 Ohm 500W Aluminium Housing Wirewound Resistor (5% Tolerance, Chassis Mount, 1 Qty)

The 0.1 Ohm 500W Aluminium Housing Wirewound Resistor is a high power, low resistance electrical component designed for current limiting, load testing, dynamic braking and industrial power control applications. Featuring a resistance value of 0.1 Ohm, power rating of 500W and resistance tolerance of 5%, this resistor is suitable for high current circuits, battery testing equipment, power supply load banks and industrial electronic systems.

The resistor features a durable aluminium housing with an internal wirewound resistance element designed for reliable operation under demanding electrical loads. Its aluminium enclosure helps transfer heat to a suitable metal chassis or heat sink, supporting effective thermal management during high power operation. With dimensions of 60mm x 330mm x 30mm, the resistor is suitable for installation in industrial control panels, testing equipment and power conversion systems. The chassis mount construction and supplied mounting hardware allow secure installation. Proper heat sinking and ventilation are essential when operating at high power levels.

Key Features -

• Low resistance value of 0.1 Ohm

• High power rating of 500W under specified cooling conditions

• Resistance tolerance of 5%

• Durable aluminium housing for effective heat dissipation

• Wirewound construction for stability and durability

• Suitable for high current electrical applications

• Chassis mount design for secure installation

• Supplied with mounting hardware

• Suitable for industrial power systems and load testing

Specifications -

• Product Type: Aluminium Housing Wirewound Resistor

• Resistance Value: 0.1 Ohm

• Power Rating: 500W

• Resistance Tolerance: 5%

• Resistor Technology: Wirewound

• Housing Material: Aluminium

• Resistor Construction: Aluminium Clad

• Mounting Type: Chassis Mount

• Length: 330mm

• Width: 60mm

• Height: 30mm

• Overall Dimensions: 60mm x 330mm x 30mm

• Cooling Method: Chassis or Heat Sink Mounting

• Heat Dissipation: Through Aluminium Housing and Mounting Surface

• Application Type: High Power and High Current Circuits

• Mounting Hardware: Included

• Pack Quantity: 1 Qty (1 Piece)

Applications -

• High current limiting circuits

• Battery load testing and discharge systems

• Dynamic motor braking circuits

• Industrial inverter and UPS systems

• Power supply load banks and dummy loads

• Industrial automation and control equipment

• High current electrical testing instruments

• Capacitor discharge circuits

• Power electronics testing and development