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Industry Specifications for Heaters
Minco has been certified compliant with a number of international standards
Core Certifications
Minco’s Quality Management System complies with a variety
of market-specific standards. Minco’s experience in each of
our market areas enables us to understand their unique quality
requirements and what it takes to meet them. We work closely
with national and international standards bureaus to develop
manufacturing and quality assurance procedures
Our Quality Management System has been audited and
certified compliant with these internationally recognized
standards. In addition, individual products also possess a
variety of product-level certifications and accreditations.
To view all certifications that Minco carries, please visit our list
on Minco.com.
Minco’s core quality certifications are noted below:
AS9100/EN9100: 2016
ISO 9001:2015
Nadcap: Electronics AC7119 and AC7119/2
UL: Underwriters Laboratories
United States: UL 499; Standard for Safety for
Electric Heating Appliances UL file number:
E89693
Custom designed or standard model heaters with
polyimide, all-polyimide, mica, or silicone rubber insulation
may be marked as recognized components.
Canada: Specification C22.2, 72-M1984 UL file number: E89693
Custom designed or specially modified
standard model heaters with polyimide, mica,
all-polyimide or silicone rubber insulation
may be marked as recognized components.
United States and Canada: Specification C22.2, 72-M1984 UL
file number: E89693
Custom designed or specially modified
standard model heaters with polyimide,
mica, all-polyimide or silicone rubber
insulation may be marked as recognized
components.
TÜV
Specification EN60335-1: Standards for Safety of
Household and Similar Electrical Appliances, Part
1: General Requirements
Custom-designed heaters with polyimide or silicone rubber
insulation may be marked as recognized components.
NASA: National Aeronautics and Space
Administration of the United States
Specification S-311-P-079: Procurement
Specification for Thermofoil Heaters
Specification S-311-P-841: Thermofoil Heaters,
All-Polyimide, and Space Applications
Minco has worked closely with NASA developing precise,
reliable thermal components since the Mercury program in the
1960s. Hundreds of custom designed Thermofoil™ heaters have
been built, tested and supplied for NASA projects.
European Space Agency (ESA)
Qualification Certificate 325A (France)
Specification 4009/003 as recommended
by the Space Components Steering Board.
Minco SAS, Aston, France has been
qualified by ESA for supply of Resistors, Heaters, Flexible Single
and Double Layer for use in ESA space programmes.
Telcordia Technologies
(Bellcore)
Specification GR-1221-CORE:
General Reliability Assurance Requirements for Passive Optical
Components
Polyimide and rubber insulated Thermofoil™ heaters
have been tested to these requirements of the
telecommunications industry. Standard and custom designs,
heater/sensors, and heater assemblies meet the requirements
of this specification.
Additional Certifications
Minco may employ standards-compliant
manufacturing schemes besides those listed
above. For instance, we have the option to
manufacture a part in compliance with REACH
and RoHS. Contact Minco for additional
information.