Piher PTC-15 Cermet Potentiometer
Product Overview
The Piher PTC-15 is a 15mm Cermet Potentiometer designed for precise control applications. It offers a robust construction with features like an alumina substrate, IP54 protection, and a long-life option up to 10K cycles. The PTC-15 is suitable for various consumer and industrial applications, including ovens, ranges, dishwashers, lighting dimmers, power hand tools, washing machines, and HVAC systems. It can be configured with optional extras like mechanical detents, custom tapers, and specific wiper positions for enhanced functionality and cost-effectiveness, potentially replacing external mechanisms and absolute encoders.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Product Family: PTC-15 Series
- Resistive Element: Cermet
- Substrate Material: Alumina
- Protection Rating: IP54 (according to IEC 60529)
- Plastic Material: UL94V-0
- Certifications: ISO 14001 (BUREAU VERITAS Certification)
- Origin: Spain
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | Not specified |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +90C (-40F to +194F); up to +120C depending on application (check availability) |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 265 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 240 20 |
| Max. Voltage | 250 VDC (linear taper); 125 VDC (non-linear taper) |
| Nominal Power @ 70C (158F) | 0.50 W (linear taper); 0.25 W (non-linear taper) |
| Standard Life | 1K cycles |
| Long Life | 10K cycles |
| Stop Torque | > 10 Ncm. (> 14 in-oz) |
| Torque | 0.5 to 2.5 Ncm. (0.7 to 3.4 in-oz) |
| Residual Resistance | Not specified |
| Tolerance | 5%, 7%, 10%, 20%, 30% (standard); 20%, 30% (taper*) |
| Taper | Linear (A), Logarithmic (B), Alogarithmic (C) |
| Shaft/Rotor Color Options | Red (NE), Black (VE), Green (AM), Yellow (AZ), Blue (MA), Brown (GR), Grey (NA), Orange (Standard for 'T' rotor) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial (A), 50% (PM), Final (PF/E) |
| Detents | Available (e.g., H01, H2.5, H05, H5, H15, HA5, H06, B, H02, H2.5P, H10, H5P, V02, V12.5, V12, VA, V15, V17, V17.5, V18, V21, V12.5P, V22, VAP, V23, V15P, V25, V17.5P) |
| Switch Option | SPDT Switch 45 (000 = CM) |
| Mounting Method Codes | V (Vertical Adjust), H (Horizontal Adjust) |
| Packaging (Units per box) | Without shaft: 400; With thumbwheel: 200; With shaft: Contact Piher |
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