8-position power terminal headers for through-hole soldering applications
Manufacturer: samtec
# PET - 08 - 01 Product Series Introduction
## Overview
The PET - 08 - 01 product series represents a cutting - edge line of products engineered to meet the diverse and demanding needs of modern industries. Built on the foundation of high - performance Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) materials, this series combines innovation, reliability, and efficiency to offer solutions that stand out in the market.
## Key Features
### Material Excellence
- **High - Quality PET Base**: The products in the PET - 08 - 01 series are crafted from premium - grade PET. PET is renowned for its exceptional strength - to - weight ratio, making these products lightweight yet incredibly durable. This characteristic not only simplifies handling and installation but also reduces overall system weight, which can be a significant advantage in applications where weight is a critical factor, such as aerospace and automotive industries.
- **Chemical Resistance**: PET is highly resistant to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, bases, and solvents. This chemical resistance ensures that the PET - 08 - 01 products can be used in harsh chemical environments without degradation, corrosion, or loss of functionality. It makes them suitable for applications in chemical processing plants, laboratories, and wastewater treatment facilities.
### Precision Engineering
- **Accurate Dimensions**: Each product in the series is manufactured with extreme precision, ensuring consistent and accurate dimensions. This precision is crucial for seamless integration into existing systems or for use in applications where tight tolerances are required. Whether it's a component for a complex machinery or a part for a precision instrument, the PET - 08 - 01 products fit perfectly, reducing the need for additional modifications or adjustments.
- **Advanced Manufacturing Processes**: The series utilizes state - of - the - art manufacturing techniques, such as injection molding and extrusion. These processes allow for the production of complex shapes and designs with high repeatability. The result is a range of products that not only meet but often exceed industry standards in terms of quality and performance.
### Thermal Performance
- **Good Heat Resistance**: The PET - 08 - 01 products can withstand relatively high temperatures without significant deformation or loss of mechanical properties. This heat resistance makes them suitable for applications where exposure to elevated temperatures is common, such as in electrical enclosures, automotive engine compartments, and industrial ovens.
- **Low Thermal Conductivity**: At the same time, the low thermal conductivity of PET helps in reducing heat transfer, which can be beneficial in applications where thermal insulation is required. This property can contribute to energy savings and improved system efficiency.
## Product Variants
### PET - 08 - 01A: Structural Components
- **Description**: These are designed for applications where structural integrity is of utmost importance. They are commonly used in the construction of frames, supports, and load - bearing elements.
- **Benefits**: Their high strength and stiffness ensure long - term reliability under heavy loads. The lightweight nature of PET also makes them easier to transport and install compared to traditional metal or concrete structures.
### PET - 08 - 01B: Electrical Insulators
- **Description**: Specifically engineered to provide excellent electrical insulation properties. They are used in electrical panels, circuit boards, and wiring systems.
- **Benefits**: The high dielectric strength of PET ensures reliable electrical insulation, preventing short - circuits and electrical failures. Their chemical resistance also protects against environmental factors that could otherwise damage the electrical components.
### PET - 08 - 01C: Packaging Solutions
- **Description**: Ideal for packaging various products, from food and beverages to consumer goods. They come in different shapes and sizes, including bottles, containers, and trays.
- **Benefits**: The transparency of PET allows for easy product visibility, while its barrier properties protect the contents from moisture, oxygen, and other contaminants. This helps