Product Overview
The Piher PC-16 16 mm Carbon Potentiometer is a versatile component designed for various control and sensing applications. Constructed from self-extinguishable UL 94-V0 material, it offers robust performance with features like a stop torque exceeding 40 Ncm and a torque range of 0.5 to 1.5 Ncm. It supports modular gang types up to 4 and provides precise electrical and mechanical rotation angles. The potentiometer is available with various terminal types, bushing diameters, and shaft options, including optional extras like switches and stereo matching, making it adaptable to specific system requirements. It is suitable for applications requiring reliable resistive element control and sensing.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Model Series: PC-16
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Material: Self-extinguishable UL 94-V0
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Substrate: Polyester
- Compliance: RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU), ELV (2000/53/EC)
- Company: Piher is an Amphenol company
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Modular Gang Type | Up to 4 |
| Stop Torque | > 40 Ncm (>56 in-oz) |
| Torque | 0.5 to 1.5 Ncm (0.7 to 2.1 in-oz) |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 280 20 |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 300 5 |
| Max. Torque Nut (binding out) | < 80 Ncm (112 in-oz) |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to +158F) (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| Thrust and Pull in Shaft | > 25 N |
| Max. Voltage | 250 VDC (linear), 125 VDC (non-linear) |
| Nominal Power @ 50C | 0.2 W (linear), 0.1 W (non-linear) |
| Standard Tolerance | 20% |
| Taper Options | Lin, Log, Alog (Log. & Alog. only Rn 1K) |
| Bushless Version | Available (Note: Not available for antilog taper, not available with switch option) |
| Residual Resistance | 5 (Note: Not available for Bushless version) |
| Switch Option | Available (Note: Not available with antilog taper) |
| Stereo Matching | Available for models D, T, C (3dB for D, 4dB for T, 6dB for C) (Not available for single models) |
| Shaft Diameter Options | 4, 6, 6.35 |
| Bushing Diameter Options | M06, M07, M10, M11, M17 |
| Mounting Style Options | H (Horizontal), V (Vertical) |
| Terminal Options | PCB (I), Solder Lugs (C) |
| Packaging | Boxes of 100 pieces (single body model) |
| Mechanical Life (Potentiometer) | 1,000,000 cycles |
| Electrical Life (Switch) | 50,000 cycles (1 A, 50 VAC) |
| Operating Torque (Switch) | 4 Ncm max. |
| Nominal Current (Switch) | 4 A |
| Contact Resistance (Switch) | 10 m initial |
| Test Voltage (Switch) | 6 VDC |
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