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Piezoelectric Ignitors

(Catalog No. 60-)
  • small, low cost assemblies
  • squeeze activation or impact activation
  • large volume production capability
  • competitive pricing
  • fast delivery

Typical Applications

  • household appliances
  • gas barbecue grills
  • cigarette lighters



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Background information about ignitors

Custom-Designed Ignitor Elements
We can design a piezo ignitor element or push button ignitor mechanism for your specific requirements. Please contact an APCI representative to discuss your needs.

Standard PZT Ignitor Elements
Other piezo ignitors and ignitor mechanisms are available on request - please inquire.
APCI Ignitor Element:
60-1045 60-1035 60-1085 60-1025 60-1010
Mechanical Input
 impact impact impact impact squeeze
Diameter (mm)
2.7 5.00 7.00 6.27 6.35
Length (mm)
5.00 10.0 15.0 15.88 15.0
Density / (g/cm3 )
7.7 7.5 7.7 7.7 7.6
Dielectric Constant /
750 880 2000 2000 1100
Electric Capacity / C (pF)
8 ±2 14 ±4  50 ±5 38 ±2 20 ±2
Coupling Factor / k33
0.68  0.68  0.75  0.75 0.65
Piezoelectric Voltage Constant / g33 (10-3 V-m/N)
40 ±2 31 ±2 28 ±2 28 ±2 30 ±2
Piezoelectric Charge Constant / d33 (pC/N)
270  260  500 450 300
Curie Point / TC (°C)
 310 310 300 300 310
Operating Temperature (°C)
<100 <120 <120 <120 <120
Static Compressive Strength (kg/cm)
>3000 >3000 >3000 >3000 >3000

 
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