The Ohmite 13FPR040E is a wire element resistor specifically engineered for current sensing applications. Its axial design and construction provide low inductance, crucial for minimizing errors in current measurement. The resistor is manufactured with tinned copper leads and encapsulated in a silicone molding compound for robust performance. It is RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards. Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications requiring precise current measurement and reliable power dissipation.