Spindle Operated Potentiometers Type 16P Series Key Features � Polymer Thick Film Element � High Reliability � Small Versatile Size � All Plastic Body � Plastic Spindle � Flame Retardant Specify the type 16P for applications where high insulation resistance and voltage proof are key requirements. The materials used in the all plastic body and spindle construction are UL approved making it an ideal component for domestic appliances and control systems where safety is of prime importance. This popular low cost potentiometer is suitable for industrial and professional applications. Characteristics - Electrical Resistance Range: 1K to 1M (Linear) 4K7 - 470K (Non-Linear) Resistance Value: 1, 2.2 and 4.7 in each decade Resistance Tolerance: ± 20% (10% by selection) Rated Dissipation at 20°C: 0.25W (Linear), 0.125W (Non Linear) Limiting Element Voltage: 350 V DC or AC RMS Electrical Rotation: 240° Terminal Resistance: 5 ohms, maximum Noise (ENR): 2% maximum (Linear), 3% maximum (Non Linear) Insulation Resistance: 4G Ohms, minimum Voltage Proof: 1KV AC Peak Characteristics - Mechanical Operating Torque: 15mNm Maximum Mechanical Rotation: 270° Nominal End Stop Torque: 350mNm Maximum Characteristics - Environmental Limits of Resistance Change: ΔR15% (after 1000 Hours Endurance) Temperature Characteristics 5% (20°C to 70°C) of Resistance: 2 Bump Severity: 390m/s , 4000 Bumps 2 Vibration Severity: 10 - 500Hz, 0.75 mm or 98M/s Climatic Category: 25/70/04 Mechanical Endurance: 15000 Operations (Minimum) 1773175 CIS BI 11/2011 Dimensions are in millimeters Dimensions are shown for For email, phone or live chat, go to: te.com/help and inches unless otherwise reference purposes only. specified. Values in brackets Specifications subject are standard equivalents. to change. Spindle Operated Potentiometers Type 16P Series Dimensions * For L Dimension, see Shaft Length in How to Order PCB Layout How to Order 16PE S A 102 M B 25 Common Part Resistance Law Tolerance Shaft Length A - Linear 16PC - P.C K - 10% FMF in mm. B - Log i.e. 25 FMF 16PE - Eyelet M - 20% C - Inv. Log Product Resistance Value Shaft Style Identification The first two digits are A - Plain 6mm significant figures of S - Standard Single B - Slotted 6mm resistance value and the third one denotes C - Flatted 6mm X - Customer Special the number of zeros (5mm A/F) following. D - Flatted 6mm (4mm A/F) e.g. 1K: 102 10K: 103 E - plain 4mm 100K: 104 F - Flatted 6mm (4.6mm A/F) TE Connectivity, TE connectivity (logo) and TE (logo) are trademarks. Other logos, product and Company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. While TE has made every reasonable effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this datasheet, TE does not guarantee that it is error-free, nor does TE make any other representation, warranty or guarantee that the information is accurate, correct, reliable or current. TE reserves the right to make any adjustments to the information contained herein at any time without notice. TE expressly disclaims all implied warranties regarding the information contained herein, including, but not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantabili- ty or fitness for a particular purpose. The dimensions in this datasheet are for reference purposes only and are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Consult TE for the latest dimensions and design specifications.