Initiators and Pyrotechnic

Initiator, pyrotechnic and squib hermetic connectors are available with or without integral charge cavities / cups with either ceramic or machined glass interface.

An initiator and squib hermetic connector

TECHNICAL DATA

Materials (Shells):
Stainless Steel, Titanium, Kovar, Monel, Aluminum, high nickel alloys, and Inconel. RoHS compliant materials and certification available.

Materials (Contacts):
Iron Nickel Alloy, 52 Alloy, Kovar, Brass, Beryllium Copper, Platinum, and other types of Copper Alloy materials. RoHS compliant materials and certification available.

Hardware Mounting Configurations:
Bulkhead mount, box mount, jam nut mount or flange and weld mount for laser welding. Post machining capability for titanium and kovar welding requirements.

Terminations:
Flatten and pierce or eyelet, flying lead, solder tail, solder cup, solder pot, and all are available with solder dip coating.

Contacts:
All contact styles and sizes are available and will meet Mil-Std-1344 requirements.

Testing:
Leak Rate (1x 10-9 cc/sec helium at 1 atmosphere differential) and pressure testing up to 90,000 PSI, electrical continuity, dielectric withstanding voltage (DWV) per Mil-Std 1344 and insulation resistance (IR) validation at temperature per Mil-Std 202.

Tolerances:
Less than .001" are achievable on finished assemblies, please consult the factory for details.

A selection of initiators
One initiator