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. It features a durable plastic housing and an incorporated shaft, offering IP54 protection. With configurable options like ganging up to four modules, various shaft types, and selectable tapers (linear, logarithmic, antilogarithmic), the PC-16 provides flexibility for precise control and adjustment in applications such as appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, HVAC control, consumer electronics, industrial controls, automotive control, and home and building automation.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PC-16
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Material: Self-extinguishable material UL 94-V0
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Decad.) | 1.0 - 2.0 - 2.2 - 2.5 - 4.7 - 5.0 |
| Resistance 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) |
| Modular Gang Type | Up to 4 modules |
| 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 |
| Electrical Life | 1,000 hours at 50C; 0.15W (5% R) |
| Mechanical Life (Potentiometer) | 25,000 cycles at 10 to 15 cpm (3% R for Rn < 1M) |
| Temperature Coefficient | 300 ppm/C (Rn < 100K) |
| Thermal Cycling | 2.5% R (16h at 85C and 2h at -25C) |
| Damp Heat | 5% R (500h at 40C and 95% RH) |
| Vibration | 2% R (2h each plane at 10Hz - 55Hz) |
| Storage | 2.5% R (6 months at 23C 2C and 50% RH) |
| Switch Nominal Current | 1A, 250 VAC |
| Switch Contact Resistance (initial) | 10 m |
| Switch Operating Torque | 1 to 3 Ncm (1.4 to 4.2 in-oz) |
| Switch Operating Angle | 30 5 |
| Switch Test Voltage | 500 V |
| Packaging | Bulk (100 pcs per box, 50 pcs for triple/quadruple models with switch) |
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