Product Overview
The Piher PC-16 is a 16-mm carbon panel mount potentiometer designed for control and position sensing applications. Featuring a robust plastic housing and integrated shaft, it offers a wide range of configurable options, including ganging up to four modules, various shaft types, and selectable tapers (linear, logarithmic, antilogarithmic). With IP54 protection and self-extinguishable UL 94-V0 material, the PC-16 is suitable for demanding environments in the home appliance, industrial, and automotive markets. Its versatility makes it ideal for 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
- Product Series: PC-16
- Material: Plastic housing, Self-extinguishable material UL 94-V0
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Certifications: UL 94-V0
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Series | PC-16 |
| Potentiometer Type | Single-turn, Carbon resistive element |
| Tapers Available | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Lin) | 100 Rn 5M |
| Range of Values (Log, Alog) | 1K Rn 5M |
| Tolerance (100 Rn 1M) | 20% |
| Tolerance (1M < Rn 5M) | 30% |
| Max. Voltage (Lin) | 250 VDC |
| Max. Voltage (Log, Alog) | 125 VDC |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Lin) | 0.2 W |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Log, Alog) | 0.1 W |
| 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 the shaft | > 25 N |
| Potentiometer Life | 25,000 cycles |
| Switch Life | 10,000 cycles |
| Electrical Life | 1,000h at 50C; 0.15W (5%) |
| Mechanical Life | 25,000 cycles at 10 to 15 cpm |
| Temperature Coefficient | 300 ppm/C (Rn < 100K) |
| Damp Heat Test | 500h at 40C and 95% RH (5%) |
| Vibration Test | 2h each plane at 10Hz - 55Hz (2%) |
| 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 | 305 |
| Switch Test Voltage | 500 V |
| Terminals | Solder Lugs or PC pins |
| Bushing Diameters | M7, M10 |
| Shaft Types | Plastic and Metal shafts (various lengths and types) |
| Optional Features | Stereo matching, Rotary switch, Nut & washer, Bushless & shaftless models, Assemblies with wires and connectors, Metallic support (mounting brackets) |
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