Product Overview
The PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustment in electronic applications. It features a carbon resistive element, up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback, and a life cycle of up to 10,000 operations. The potentiometer offers IP54 protection and is available with various tapers, resistance values, and packaging options for automatic insertion. It is suitable for applications such as 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
- Detent Color: Purple (VI) for detented versions
- Default Knob/Shaft Color: Cream
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | PT-6 |
| Size | 6-mm |
| Type | Carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Tapers Available | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Lin) | 220 Rn 5M |
| Range of Values (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 (215 20 available on request) |
| 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 detents (P04, P05, P06, P07, P08, P10) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50% (PM), Final (PF) |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Packaging Options | Magazines for automatic insertion (V models), Bulk, Embossed tape/reel (on request) |
| Rotors Available | K, Q, M, A, X, W |
| Switch Function | SPDT (on request) |
| Environmental Testing (Typical Results) |
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| Standard Resistance Values & Tolerances |
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| Order Code Example | PT6KV-221A2020, PT6WV-104A1010-5NE-SC, PT6KH-103A2020 |
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