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Kerrigan-Lewis Specialty Wire

Kerrigan-Lewis Specialty Wire

Kerrigan-Lewis Specialty Wire

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Alpha Wire offers specialized cables and wires under the Kerrigan-Lewis brand, designed for critical applications where reliability and performance are essential. The company emphasizes custom solutions and fast turnaround times to meet specific customer needs.
Product Specifications
  • Litz Wire: Designed to reduce AC losses in high-frequency applications, Litz wire consists of individually insulated strands woven to equalize flux linkages and reactances. It is used in high-frequency inductors, transformers, motors, relays, inverters, power supplies, ultrasonic and sonar equipment, and heat-induction equipment.
  • Resistance Wire: Made from a copper-nickel alloy, this wire achieves high-tolerance resistive values. Standard configurations include 55% copper/45% nickel and 78% copper/22% nickel, with resistances of 294 and 180 ohms per circular mil-foot, respectively.
Customization and Support
Alpha Wire provides extensive customization options for wire configurations, including round, square, and rectangular cross-sections. The company offers a range of insulations such as Teflon, nylon, cotton, and Celanese synthetic yarn, each with specific temperature and performance properties. Customers can design cables to their specifications using online resources.
Applications and Benefits
The Kerrigan-Lewis specialty wires are suitable for applications requiring high efficiency, reduced size, and increased productivity. The wires are manufactured to stringent quality standards, ensuring reliability in harsh environments and critical applications.
Contact Information
Alpha Wire's global headquarters are located in Elizabeth, NJ, USA, with a European office in Sunbury-on-Thames, UK. Contact details include phone numbers, fax, and email addresses for both locations.
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Kerrigan-Lewis Specialty Wire-1

The cables you trust. The service you deserve. Every application is critical and wire failure is not an option when the performance of your equipment and reliability are paramount. Specify Kerrigan-Lewis for harsh environments and crucial applications, since the integrity of your system is only as robust as the products you use. GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS 711 Lidgerwood Avenue Elizabeth, NJ 07207-0711 USA Toll Free: 1-800-52 ALPHA Tel: 1-908-925-8000 Fax: 1-908-925-5411 E-mail: [email protected] Made to order Because litz wire is highly specialized to each application, we custom build every order. That way, you get the exact wire you need. And, with Alpha Wire, custom built also means fast turnaround times, so you get the best of both worlds. Service and support, second-to-none Selecting the correct wire or cable for your critical application is essential to overall system reliability, performance, and safety. So we make it easy for you to select the right product for your specific application. Our online resources include a wire and cable selection guide, technical information, product catalogs, and a distributor locator to make it easy to select and get the wire you need. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Design the cable to your specification. It’s easy, just visit www.alphawire.com! EUROPE Alpha Wire International Sunbury Int’l Business Centre | Brooklands Close | Windmill Road Sunbury-on-Thames | Middlesex | United Kingdom | TW16 7DX Tel: +44 (0) 800 288 8809 Fax: +44 (0) 800 288 8810 E-mail: [email protected] ©2009 Alpha Wire. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change. Consult Alpha Wire for latest specifications. Teflon is a registered trademark of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Kerrigan-Lewis™ Specialty Wire Litz Wire | Resistance Wire Cables you trust. Service you deserve. Lit. No. KL-Bro-0901 Supersedes: New

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Specialty wire for unique applications Kerrigan-Lewis litz wire is available in a wide range of configurations to meet specific operating frequencies, voltages, and current-carrying capacities. Individual strands range from 50 to 16 AWG, with anywhere from a few strands to thousands in the wire. Besides traditional round conductors, we also offer space-saving square and rectangular cross sections for maximum copper density. Some popular configurations include 60 strands of 36 AWG, 100 strands of 38 AWG, and 2100 strands of 36 AWG. While polyurethane is the most common insulation film, we offer...

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Kerrigan-Lewis Specialty Wire-3

Specialty wire for unique applications Kerrigan-Lewis litz wire is available in a wide range of configurations to meet specific operating frequencies, voltages, and current-carrying capacities. Individual strands range from 50 to 16 AWG, with anywhere from a few strands to thousands in the wire. Besides traditional round conductors, we also offer space-saving square and rectangular cross sections for maximum copper density. Some popular configurations include 60 strands of 36 AWG, 100 strands of 38 AWG, and 2100 strands of 36 AWG. While polyurethane is the most common insulation film, we offer...

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Kerrigan-Lewis Specialty Wire-4

The cables you trust. The service you deserve. Every application is critical and wire failure is not an option when the performance of your equipment and reliability are paramount. Specify Kerrigan-Lewis for harsh environments and crucial applications, since the integrity of your system is only as robust as the products you use. GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS 711 Lidgerwood Avenue Elizabeth, NJ 07207-0711 USA Toll Free: 1-800-52 ALPHA Tel: 1-908-925-8000 Fax: 1-908-925-5411 E-mail: [email protected] Made to order Because litz wire is highly specialized to each application, we custom build every order....

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