Cermet potentiometer Amphenol PTC10LV10-202A2020 featuring ip54 protection and alumina substrate for reliability
Product Overview
The PTC-10 Series Cermet Potentiometer offers a robust and versatile solution for various control applications. Featuring a cermet resistive element and IP54 protection, it is designed for reliability and durability. Available in multiple configurations including vertical and horizontal adjustments, various terminal styles, and optional features like detents and magazines for automatic insertion, these potentiometers are suitable for demanding environments and automated manufacturing processes. They are ideal for consumer applications such as ovens, ranges, dishwashers, lighting (dimmers), power hand tools, washing machines, and HVAC systems, providing precise control and repeatable electrical outputs.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Resistive Element: Cermet
- Protection: IP54 (according to IEC 60529)
- Material: Plastic housing, rotor, and shaft (UL94V-0)
- Substrate: Alumina
- Origin: Spain
- Compliance: RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU), ELV (2000/53/EC)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Series | PTC-10 |
| Nominal Power (70C) | 0.33 W (lin), 0.17 W (no lin) |
| Max. Voltage | 200 VDC (lin), 100 VDC (no lin) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +90C (-40F to +194F) |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 220 20 |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 235 5 |
| Torque | 0.4 to 2 Ncm (0.6 to 2.7 in-oz) |
| Stop Torque | > 5 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Standard Mechanical Life | 1000 cycles |
| Long Life Mechanical Life | Up to 10K cycles |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | (Refer to notes for specific values) |
| Residual Resistance | (Refer to notes for specific values) |
| Tolerance | 20% (Standard), Non-standard tolerance available |
| Taper | Linear, Logarithmic, Anti-logarithmic |
| Terminal Styles | P & J (crimped terminals) |
| Adjustment Types | V (Vertical), H (Horizontal), X, W, Y, Z |
| Low Torque Option | Available (1 Ncm), no detent option |
| Detent Option | Available (Strong and weak, custom configurations) |
| Magazine Option | Available for automatic insertion (not with H10, V05, V13 models, nor X, W, Y, Z adjustments) |
| SPDT Switch | Available (45) |
| Wiper Position | 50% (PM), Final (PF), Initial (A) |
| Shaft/Rotor Colors | Red (RO), Black (NE), Green (VE), Yellow (AM), Blue (AZ), Brown (MA), Grey (GR), Orange (NA) |
| Value Range | (Refer to notes for specific values) |
| Tests - Electrical Life | 1,000 h. @ 70C; 0.33 W |
| Tests - Mechanical Life | 1000 @ 10 CPM ...15 CPM |
| Tests - Operating Temperature | -40C to +90C |
| Tests - Thermal Cycling | 16 h. @ 90C; 2h. @ 40C |
| Tests - Damp Heat | 500 h. @ 40C @ 95% HR |
| Tests - Vibration | 2 h. @ 10 Hz. ... 55 Hz. (for each plane X,Y,Z) |
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