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 robust plastic housing and an incorporated shaft, offering IP54 protection according to IEC 60529. The PC-16 is highly configurable, supporting ganging up to four modules, various shaft types, and tapers (linear, logarithmic, and antilogarithmic). Key applications include 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
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Material: Self-extinguishable material UL 94-V0
- Certifications: ISO 14001
- Origin: Spain (Piher Sensing Systems)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (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 (at 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 (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| Modular Gang Type | Up to 4 modules |
| Electrical Life | 1,000 hours at 50C; 0.15W (5%) |
| Mechanical Life | 25,000 cycles (Potentiometer) 10,000 cycles (Switch) |
| Temperature Coefficient | 300 ppm/C (Rn < 100K) |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 300 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 280 20 |
| Rotational Torque | 0.5 to 1.5 Ncm (0.7 to 2.1 in-oz) (for single models) |
| Stop Torque | > 40 Ncm (>56 in-oz) |
| Max. Torque Nut (binding out) | < 80 Ncm (<112 in-oz) |
| Thrust and Pull in Shaft | > 25 N |
| Switch Nominal Current | 1A, 250 VAC |
| Switch Operating Angle | 305 |
| Packaging (Bulk) | Box dimensions: 250x160x95 mm Units per box: 100 pcs (50 pcs for Triple/Quadruple models with switch) |
| Optional Features | Ganging (up to 4 modules), Stereo matching, Rotary switch, Nut & washer, Bushless & shaftless models, Assemblies with wires and connectors, Metallic support (mounting brackets) |
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