What Thermally Conductive Pads Offer
THERM-A-GAP® gap filler pads and CHO-THERM® Electrical Insulator Pads from Chomerics (Thermally Conductive Pads) are designed to effectively transfer heat between components and heat-dissipating surfaces, making them essential for preventing overheating and maintaining performance.
In addition to electronics, thermally conductive pads are vital for vibration dampening, where managing heat and mechanical vibrations is critical to protecting sensitive components. The pads’ ability to bridge gaps between surfaces of varying sizes ensures they can handle diverse thermal challenges, from small, intricate electronic components to larger power systems.
Features & Benefits:
- Ultra Low Deflection Force: Offers minimal compression force, ensuring reliable thermal contact without damaging sensitive components.
- Thermal Performance Range: Various thermal conductivity levels are available to suit specific application needs.
- High Tack Surface: The high adhesive surface helps reduce contact resistance, enhancing heat transfer efficiency.
- Customizable Thickness: Available in various thicknesses, with the option for custom sizes and cut parts.
- Easy to Work With: Finished in standard sheets, custom sizes, and configurations can be easily tailored to meet your project requirements.
Thermally conductive pads offer versatile thermal management solutions, ensuring efficient heat dissipation across various applications.
Potential Applications & Industries
Thermally conductive pads are widely used in applications that require effective heat management. This includes power conversion equipment, power supplies, power semiconductors, automotive electronics, telecommunications equipment, LEDs, lighting, handheld devices, and vibration dampening. The pads are designed to bridge thermal gaps and efficiently transfer heat away from sensitive components, improving performance and preventing thermal damage in everything from consumer electronics to industrial machinery.
Thermally conductive pads are crucial in industries like industrial, aerospace, military, and fluid power, where effective heat dissipation is essential for maintaining performance and reliability. Whether in power supplies, LEDs, or handheld devices, these pads ensure that temperature-sensitive components operate within optimal ranges, enhancing durability and functionality.
Design Specifics & How The Product Works
Thermally conductive pads bridge gaps between heat-sensitive components and heat-dissipating surfaces, ensuring efficient heat transfer. Made from flexible silicone and non-silicone elastomers, these pads conform to uneven surfaces, providing an effective thermal interface.
What Makes Thermally Conductive Pads So Effective? Their combination of high thermal conductivity and low deflection force. Their high tack surface reduces contact resistance, enhancing heat transfer, while their flexibility allows them to adapt to different gaps. This ensures reliable thermal management and protects sensitive components from overheating, extending the life of electronics and power devices.
Our Value Added Services
At Sealing Devices, we support you beyond simply providing thermally conductive pads. Our team of Application Engineers works closely with you to ensure that your thermal management solutions are optimized for your specific needs. Whether you need custom sizes, technical support for integration, or assistance with selecting the right materials for your application, we’re here to deliver tailored solutions that ensure peak performance and reliability.