Product Overview
The PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustment in electronic applications. It offers excellent performance with a carbon resistive element and is available with up to 10 mechanical detents for tactile feedback. The potentiometer features IP54 protection, a polyester substrate, and magazine packaging for automatic insertion. It is suitable for a wide range of applications including appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, timer and control relays, consumer electronics, power tool controls, and test and measurement equipment. The PT-6 is lead-free and Pb-free compliant.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Mounting Type: Through-hole
- Protection Rating: IP54
- Compliance: Lead-free, Pb-free
- Substrate: Polyester
- Packaging: Magazines for automatic insertion, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | PT-6 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Dimensions | 6 mm |
| Tapers Available | 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 detents |
| Life Cycles | Up to 10,000 cycles (Electrical: 1,000h at 50C, 0.1W) |
| (Mechanical: 1000 cycles at 10 to 15 cpm) | |
| 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) |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50% (PM), Final (PF) |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Rotors Available | K, Q, M, A, X, W |
| Shaft/Knob Options | Loose and assembled shaft and knobs available (various figures and colors) |
| Standard Resistance Values & Tolerances | 100 (30%), 200 (20%), 220 (20%), 250 (20%), 470 (20%), 500 (20%), 1K (20%), 2K (20%), 2.2K (20%), 2.5K (20%), 4.7K (20%), 5K (20%), 10K (20%), 20K (20%), 22K (20%), 25K (20%), 47K (20%), 50K (20%), 100K (20%), 200K (20%), 220K (20%), 250K (20%), 470K (20%), 500K (20%), 1M (20%), 2M (30%), 2.5M (30%), 4.7M (30%), 5M (30%) |
| Crimping Options | Crimped, Non-crimped |
| Detent Torque (Detented Versions) | 1.2 to 2.5 times standard potentiometer torque |
| Detent Spacing | Evenly spaced (unless otherwise specified) |
| Detented Version Mechanical Life | 100 cycles (standard) |
| Rotor Color (Detented Versions) | Purple-violet |
| SMD Mounting Available | Yes (PS-6, N-6 series) |
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