16 millimeter carbon panel mount potentiometer Amphenol PC16SH-10CP06-474B2020-TA with UL 94-V0 flame retardant housing
Product Overview
The Piher PC-16 is a 16-mm carbon panel mount potentiometer designed for a wide range of applications in the home appliance, industrial, and automotive markets. It features a robust plastic housing and an incorporated shaft, with options for ganging up to four modules. The PC-16 offers IP54 protection, self-extinguishable material (UL 94-V0), and a selection of plastic and metal shafts. Available tapers include linear, logarithmic (audio), and antilog (reverse), with solder lugs or PC pins as standard. Optional features like stereo matching, rotary switches, and custom assemblies enhance its versatility for applications such as appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, HVAC control, consumer electronics, industrial controls, automotive control, and home and building automation.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Model Series: PC-16
- Housing Material: Plastic
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection Rating: IP54 (according to IEC 60529)
- Flame Retardancy: Self-extinguishable material UL 94-V0
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
- Certifications: ISO 14001 (mentioned in disclaimer)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper Options | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilog (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Rn) | 100 Rn 5M (Lin) 1K Rn 5M (Log, Alog) |
| Tolerance | 20% (100 Rn 1M) 30% (1M < Rn 5M) |
| Max. Voltage | 250 VDC (Lin) 125 VDC (Log, Alog) |
| Nominal Power @ 50C | 0.2 W (Lin) 0.1 W (Log, Alog) |
| Residual Resistance | 5% Rn (5 min.) |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | 3% Rn (3 min.) |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to +158F) (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| 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 Shaft | > 25 N |
| Potentiometer Life | 25,000 cycles |
| Switch Life | 10,000 cycles |
| Modular Gang Type | Up to 4 modules |
| Terminals | Solder Lugs or PC Pins (standard); On request: Assemblies with wires and connectors |
| Shaft Types | Plastic and Metal (various dimensions available) |
| Bushing Diameters | M7, M10, M16, M18 (standard); Bushless (SC) available |
| Optional Features | Stereo matching, Rotary switch, Nut & washer, Bushless & shaftless models, Metallic support (mounting brackets), Assemblies with wires and connectors |
| Switch Specifications | Nominal current: 1A, 250 VAC Contact resistance (initial): 10 m Operating torque: 1 to 3 Ncm Operating angle: 305 Test voltage: 500 V |
| Packaging | Bulk; Box dimensions (mm): 250x160x95; Units per box: 100 pcs (50pcs for triple/quadruple models with switch) |
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