Carbon Panel Mount Potentiometer IP54 Protection Plastic Housing Amphenol PC16SH-10IP06-501A2020-TA Modular Design
Product Overview
The Piher PC-16 is a 16-mm carbon panel mount potentiometer designed for control and position sensing applications. Featuring a plastic housing and incorporated shaft, it offers a modular gang type design allowing up to four modules to be ganged together. The PC-16 is suitable for a wide range of applications in the home appliance, industrial, and automotive markets, including appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, HVAC control, consumer electronics, industrial controls, automotive control, and home and building automation. Key features include IP54 protection, self-extinguishable material (UL 94-V0), and a selection of plastic and metal shafts.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Product Series: PC-16
- Material: Plastic housing, Self-extinguishable material UL 94-V0
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Certifications: UL 94-V0
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Electrical Specifications | |
| Taper | Linear (Lin), Log (Log), Antilog (Alog) |
| Range of values (Decad.) | 1.0 - 2.0 - 2.2 - 2.5 - 4.7 - 5.0 |
| Resistance Range (Lin) | 100 Rn 5M |
| Resistance Range (Log, Alog) | 1K Rn 5M |
| Tolerance (100 Rn 1M) | 20% |
| Tolerance (1M < Rn 5M) | 30% |
| Max. Voltage (Lin) | 250 VDC |
| Max. Voltage (Log, Alog) | 125 VDC |
| Nominal power at 50C (122F) (Lin) | 0.2 W |
| Nominal power at 50C (122F) (Log, Alog) | 0.1 W |
| Residual resistance | 5% Rn (5 min.) |
| Equivalent noise resistance | 3% Rn (3 min.) |
| Operating temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to +158F) |
| Environmental Testing | |
| Electrical life | 1,000h at 50C; 0.15W (5% R) |
| Mechanical life (Potentiometer) | 25,000 cycles at 10 to 15 cpm |
| Mechanical life (Switch) | 10,000 cycles at 1A and 50 VAC |
| Temperature coefficient | 300 ppm/C (Rn < 100K) at -25C; +70C |
| Damp heat | 5% (500h at 40C and 95% RH) |
| Vibration | 2% (2h each plane at 10Hz - 55Hz) |
| Mechanical Specifications | |
| Mechanical rotation angle | 300 5 |
| Electrical rotation angle | 280 20 |
| Rotational torque (single models) | 0.5 to 1.5 Ncm (0.7 to 2.1 in-oz) |
| Stop torque | > 40 Ncm (>56 in-oz) |
| Max. Torque nut (binding out) | < 80 Ncm (<112 in-oz) |
| Thrust and pull in the shaft | > 25 N |
| Switch Specifications | |
| Nominal current | 1A, 250 VAC |
| Contact resistance (initial) | 10 m |
| Operating torque | 1 to 3 Ncm (1.4 to 4.2 in-oz) |
| Operating angle | 305 |
| Test voltage | 500 V |
| Packaging | |
| Bulk Box dimensions (mm) | 250x160x95 |
| Units per box | 100 pcs (Triple and quadruple models with switch: 50pcs) |
| Optional Features | Stereo matching, Rotary switch, Nut & washer, Bushless & shaftless models, Assemblies with wires and connectors, Metallic support (mounting brackets), Custom shaft length, Custom tapers |
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