ICT/FCT Spring Test Probes · VF100
VF100 ICT/FCT Test Probe
VF100 is an ICT/FCT test probe series in the EMSGLOB range, listed under VF100. It is laid out for 2.54 mm / 100 mil centre spacing, measures 69.5 – 72.5 mm in total length and offers 5 mm of working travel.
On the electrical side you get a rated current of 5 A, a typical resistance of 30 mΩ and an operating range of -45 °C to +100 °C. There are 18 catalogue part numbers in this series, covering 6 tip or head styles such as 05, 11, 17, 80. The plunger is beryllium copper with gold plating, and the barrel is brass with gold plating.
Specifications
| Structure | Basic Contact Probe |
|---|---|
| Pitch | 2.54 mm / 100 mil |
| Operating temperature | -45 °C to +100 °C |
| Barrel diameter | 2 mm |
| Press ring diameter | 2.2 mm |
| Collar diameter | 2.2 mm |
| Plunger material | Beryllium copper |
| Plunger plating | Gold |
| Barrel material | Brass |
| Barrel plating | Gold |
| Spring material | Spring steel |
| Spring plating | Gold |
| Nominal travel | 5 mm |
| Maximum travel | 5.5 mm |
| Continuous current | 5 A |
| Typical contact resistance | 30 mΩ |
| Thread | M2X0,25 |
| Tool size | 1.8 mm |
| Total length (range) | 69.5 – 72.5 mm |
| Protrusion height (range) | 21.8 – 40.5 mm |
| Tip style diameter (range) | 0.8 – 2.5 mm |
| Preload (range) | 80 – 120 cN |
| Spring force (range) | 500 – 1500 cN |
| A – spade diameter (range) | 1.6 – 2.5 mm |
| B – spade width (range) | 0.3 – 0.8 mm |
| C – pin length (range) | 11.2 – 13 mm |
| C – spade length (range) | 3 – 10 mm |
Values as listed for this series. Confirm the exact data for your part number with your quotation.
Applications
- In-circuit testing (ICT) of assembled PCBs
- Functional testing (FCT) of modules and finished boards
- Bed-of-nails test fixtures and adapters
- Contacting pads, vias, pins and wire-wrap posts
- Threaded, push-back and anti-rotation designs for special fixture layouts
Part numbers (18)
| Part number | Tip style | Tip style diameter | Spring force | Preload | Total length | Additional definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VF10005B190G10 | 05 | 1.9 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10005B190G15 | 05 | 1.9 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10005B220G15 | 05 | 2.2 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10011B080G10S1 | 11 | 0.8 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 72.5 mm | S1 |
| VF10011B120G10 | 11 | 1.2 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10011B120G15 | 11 | 1.2 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10017B150G10 | 17 | 1.5 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10017B150G15 | 17 | 1.5 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10017B180G05 | 17 | 1.8 mm | 500 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10017B180G10 | 17 | 1.8 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10017B180G15 | 17 | 1.8 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10080B0001G15 | 80 | 1.6 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10082B0003G10 | 82 | 1.9 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10082B0003G15 | 82 | 1.9 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10082B0004G10 | 82 | 1.9 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10082B0004G15 | 82 | 1.9 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10082S0001L10 | 82 | 1.9 mm | 1000 cN | 80 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
| VF10084B0001G15 | 84 | 2.5 mm | 1500 cN | 120 cN | 69.5 mm | – |
FAQ
What pitch and length is VF100?
VF100 has a pitch of 2.54 mm / 100 mil, total length of 69.5 – 72.5 mm and protrusion height of 21.8 – 40.5 mm. The full dimension list is in the specification table on this page.
How much current can VF100 carry?
The rated continuous current is 5 A, with a typical resistance of 30 mΩ.
Which part numbers and tip styles are available for VF100?
18 part numbers are listed, for example VF10005B190G10, VF10005B190G15, VF10005B220G15. Tip or head styles include 05, 11, 17, 80, 82, 84. The table on this page lists every part number with its tip and spring data.
What temperature range is VF100 rated for?
VF100 is specified for -45 °C to +100 °C.
How do I get a price or sample for VF100?
Send the part number, quantity and your application to sales@emsglob.com or call +91-7383235369, or use the enquiry form on the contact page. Prices are quoted per enquiry.
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Tell us the VF100 part number, the quantity and your pitch, travel and current requirements, and the EMSGLOB team will reply with availability and a quotation. Drawings in STEP, IGES, PDF, DWG, DXF or ZIP are welcome.