Custom Etched Foil Heaters
With customized etched foil heating solutions, our experts will integrate your specified application requirements into designing the ideal etched foil heater to fit your application. BriskHeat Custom capabilities of etched foil heaters provide the ability to design a heater to fit virtually any shape, cut-out, size you need with the materials and performance to fit your exact specifications. Ideal for applications in OEM, Semiconductor, Aerospace, Analytical Instrumentation and more.
- Ultra-thin profile and high watt density
- Extremely flexible ultra-tight bend radius
- Uniform heat distribution
- Fast thermal response time
Since 1949
- Thin profile:
- As thin as 5.5 mil (0.0055”) (0.14mm) without PSA backing
- As thin as 10 mil (0.010”) (0.25mm) with PSA backing
- Nominal Thickness:
— Polyimide film: 0.006 in (0.15 mm) (6 mil)
— Silicone rubber: 0.03 in (0.76 mm) (30 mil) - Sizes: Up to 22 in x 28 in (560 mm x 710 mm) in any
shape or cutout - Minimum Exposure Temperature: -70°F (-57°C)
- Power Density: Up to 50 W/in2 (7.7 W/cm² )
- Wide range of attachment options
PSA (Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive) backing, epoxies, or pre-attached
to your plates and objects
Design Options
- Choice of outer materials to meet your environment and application:
- Polyimide film
- silicone rubber
- Attachment options:
- PSA (Pressure Sensitive Adhesive) backing
- Epoxies
- Pre-attached to your plates and/or object being heated
- Zone heating options:
- Single-zone
- multi-zone
- Dual-element heaters
- Integrated sensors, fuses, and control devices available
- Turnkey systems with temperature controlling devices available
Materials options to meet your environment and application needs:
|
Outer Material |
Maximum Exposure Temperature |
Total Thickness with PSA backing |
Advantages |
|
Silicone Rubber |
450° F (232° C) |
60 mil (0.06") (1.52mm) |
Moisture and chemical resistance |
|
Polyimide Film |
392° F (200° C) |
10 mil (0.010") (0.25mm) |
Thinnest and highest dielectric strength |
| Nominal Thickness in (mm) | Advantages | Maximum Size in (mm) |
| 0.006 in (0.15 mm) (6 mil) | Thinnest & highest dielectric strength | 22 in x 22 in (560 mm x 560 mm) |
| 0.03 in (0.76 mm) (30 mil) | Moisture & chemical resistance | 22 in x 28 in (560 mm x 710 mm) |