Piher PT-6 6-mm Carbon Through-Hole Trimmer Potentiometer
Product Overview
The Piher PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustment in electronic applications. Featuring a carbon resistive element, it offers excellent performance with up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback and optional stop positions. With a lifespan of up to 10,000 life cycles and IP54 protection, this component is suitable for demanding environments. It is available in various tapers, resistance values, and packaging options, including magazines for automatic insertion, making it ideal for appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, consumer electronics, and test and measurement equipment.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection: IP54
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate: Polyester
- Packaging Options: Magazines, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
- Available Shaft/Knob Colors: Cream (default), Yellow, Blue, White, Grey, Natural, Black, Red, Green, Violet
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Tapers | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Rn) | 220 Rn 5M (Lin) 1K Rn 5M (Log, Alog) |
| Tolerance | 20% (220 Rn 1M) 30% (1M < Rn 5M) |
| Max. Voltage | 100 VDC (Lin) 50 VDC (Log, Alog) |
| Nominal Power @ 50C | 0.1 W (Lin) 0.05 W (Log, Alog) |
| 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 Detents | Up to 10 (optional) |
| 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) |
| Wiper Position | Initial, 50%, or Fully Clockwise (PM, PF) |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V) Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Rotors | K (Cross slot), Q (Cross slot, pink), M (Hexagonal), A (Hexagonal, pink), X (Collector side), W (Terminal side) |
| 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% |
| Dimensions | 6 mm (body size) |
| Standard Resistance Values & Tolerances | 100 to 5M (various combinations with 20% or 30% tolerance) |
| Crimping | Crimped / Non-crimped |
Applications
- Appliance program selection
- Thermostat adjustment
- Timer and control relays
- Consumer electronics
- Power tool controls
- Test and measurement equipment
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