Metals for Automobiles

●Bimetals

【Features】

• ・Bimetal is a composite metal that can be bent or curved with high precision.
• ・Bimetals with high corrosion resistance as well as trimetals of various electric resistance values are also available.

【Applications】

• ・Fuseless breakers
• ・Motor protectors
• ・Thermostats
• ・Car cigar lighters
• ・Auto-fans
• ・Steam traps
• ・Glow starters for fluorescent lamp
• ・Fire alarms
• ・Greenhouses
• ・Foot warmers
• ・Water heaters
• ・Refrigerators
• ・Toasters
• ・Rice cookers
• ・Irons
• ・Hair dryers
• ・Midget lamps
• ・Thermometers

【Materials】

• ・BL (Bimetals for low temperature)
• ・BM (Bimetals for medium temperature)
• ・BH (Bimetals for high temperature)
• ・BR (High resistance bimetals)
• ・TRC (Low resistance trimetals)
• ・TR（Medium resistance trimetals）
• ・BRC (High sensitive bimetals)
• ・THC (High sensitive bimetals for high temperature)
• ・BMS (Corrosion resistant bimetals)

【Technology】

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【Usage example】

Bimetals can be stamped, bent, curved or drawn in the same way as alloys.

Bimetal product samples