Sliding resistor having excellent sliding durability
A binder resin for sliding resistors contains an acetylene-terminated polyamic acid oligomer represented by the following general formula (I): wherein n is an integer of zero or more.
1. A sliding resistor formed by heating and curing a resistor paste that is prepared by mixing and dispersing a conductive material in a binder resin, the binder resin comprising a mixture of an acetylene-terminated polyamic acid oligomer [I] represented by the following general formula (I):
wherein n is an integer of zero or more, and an acetylene-terminated polyisoimide oligomer [II] represented by the following general formula (II):
wherein n is an integer of zero or more,
wherein the conductive material includes at least carbon black, and the content of carbon black ranges from 5% to 50% by volume of the total solid content of the resistor paste.
2. The sliding resistor of claim 1 , wherein n is an integer of zero to four in the general formula (I).
3. The sliding resistor of claim 1 , wherein the carbon black is acetylene black.
4. The sliding resistor of claim 1 , wherein the conductive material further includes carbon fiber.
5. The sliding resistor of claim 1 , wherein the carbon fiber is milled carbon fiber.
6. The sliding resistor of claim 4 , wherein the carbon fiber has a diameter of 1 to 10 μm and a length of 1 to 30 μm.
7. The sliding resistor of claim 4 , wherein the content of the carbon fiber in the resistor paste is 50% by volume or less of the total solid content of the resistor paste.
8. The sliding resistor of claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of the acetylene-terminated polyamic acid oligomer [I] to the acetylene-terminated polyisoimide oligomer [II] ranges from 0.01 to 0.5.