Product Overview
The PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustments in electronic applications. It features a carbon resistive element, offering excellent performance and durability with up to 10,000 life cycles. The potentiometer is available with up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback and offers IP54 protection against dust and moisture. It is suitable for automatic insertion with magazine packaging and is lead-free. Applications include appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, timer and control relays, consumer electronics, power tool controls, and test and measurement equipment.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection Rating: IP54
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate: Polyester
- Packaging: Magazines for automatic insertion, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
- RoHS: Lead-free
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Tapers Available | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Resistance Range (Lin) | 220 Rn 5M |
| Resistance Range (Log, Alog) | 1K Rn 5M |
| Tolerance (220 Rn 1M) | 20% |
| Tolerance (1M < Rn 5M) | 30% |
| Max. Voltage (Lin) | 100 VDC |
| Max. Voltage (Log, Alog) | 50 VDC |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Lin) | 0.1 W |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Log, Alog) | 0.05 W |
| Residual Resistance | 0.5% Rn (5 min.) |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | 3% Rn (3 min.) |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| Mechanical Life | Up to 10,000 cycles (Standard), 100 cycles (Detented versions) |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 235 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 200 20 |
| Torque | 0.2 to 2 Ncm (0.3 to 2.7 in-oz) |
| Rotational Stop Torque | > 4 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Detents | Up to 10 mechanical detents (P04, P05, P06, P07, P08, P10) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50% (PM), Final (PF) |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Available Rotors | K, Q, M, A, X, W |
| Included Shaft/Knob Options | Loose and assembled shaft and knobs (various figures and colors) |
| Standard Resistance Values | 100 to 5M (See page 5 for full list) |
| Environmental Testing (Typical R%) | Electrical Life: 5%, Mechanical Life: 3%, Temperature Coefficient: 300 ppm/C, Thermal Cycling: 2.5%, Damp Heat: 5%, Vibration: 2%, Storage: 2.5% |
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