Product Overview
The Piher PC-16 is a 16-mm carbon panel mount potentiometer designed for a wide range of applications in the home appliance, industrial, and automotive markets. Featuring a durable plastic housing and incorporated shaft, this single-turn potentiometer offers IP54 protection and is constructed from self-extinguishable UL 94-V0 material. Its modular design allows ganging up to four modules, and it is available with various shaft types, tapers (Linear, Log, Antilog), and terminal options including solder lugs or PC pins. The PC-16 is suitable for functions such as appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, HVAC control, consumer electronics, industrial controls, automotive control, and home and building automation.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Model Series: PC-16
- Housing Material: Plastic
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection Rating: IP54 (according to IEC 60529)
- Flame Retardancy: Self-extinguishable material UL 94-V0
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
- Certifications: ISO 14001 (mentioned in disclaimer)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper Options | Linear (Lin), Log (Log), Antilog (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Rn) | 100 Rn 5M (Lin) 1K Rn 5M (Log, Alog) |
| Tolerance | 20% (100 Rn 1M) 30% (1M < Rn 5M) |
| Max. Voltage | 250 VDC (Lin) 125 VDC (Log, Alog) |
| Nominal Power @ 50C | 0.2 W (Lin) 0.1 W (Log, Alog) |
| Residual Resistance | 5% Rn (5 min.) |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | 3% Rn (3 min.) |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to +158F) (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 300 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 280 20 |
| Rotational Torque (Single Models) | 0.5 to 1.5 Ncm (0.7 to 2.1 in-oz) |
| Stop Torque | > 40 Ncm (>56 in-oz) |
| Max. Torque Nut (Binding Out) | < 80 Ncm (<112 in-oz) |
| Thrust and Pull in Shaft | > 25 N |
| Potentiometer Life | 25,000 cycles |
| Switch Life | 10,000 cycles |
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| Modular Ganging | Up to 4 modules |
| Optional Features | Stereo matching, Rotary switch, Nut & washer, Bushless & shaftless models, Assemblies with wires and connectors, Metallic support (mounting brackets) |
| Bushing Diameter Options | M7, M10, SC (Bushless) |
| Shaft Options | Plastic and Metal (e.g., M04-M17, P01-P23) |
| Terminals | Solder Lugs or PC pins |
| Packaging | Bulk, 100 pcs per box (50 pcs for triple/quadruple models with switch) |
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