Model 162
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Vishay Spectrol
(12.7 mm) Ten Turn Wirewound
Bushing Mount Precision Potentiometer
FEATURES
• Large range of ohmic values: 100
to 100 k
• Smallest size available on the market
• Very easy and accurate adjustment
1
/
2
"
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Sensor type
Output type
Market appliance
Dimensions
ROTATIONAL, multi turn wirewound
Output by turrets
Professional
1
/ " (12.7 mm)
2
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see
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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Total Resistance
Standard Range
Tolerance
Linearity (independent)
Noise
Electrical Angle
Power Rating
Insulation Resistance
Dielectric Strength
Absolute Minimum Resistance
End Voltage
STANDARD
100
to 100 k
±5%
STANDARD
± 0.30 %
100
ENR
3600° +15° -0°
2.0 W at 40 °C ambient, derated to zero at 125 °C
100 M minimum, 500 V
DC
500 V
RMS
, 60 Hz
Linearity x total resistance or 0.5
,
whichever is greater
Linearity x total applied voltage for total resistance above
20
,
2.0 % of total applied voltage for 20
and below
SPECIAL
115 k
±1%
BEST PRACTICAL
± 0.15 %
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
Housing and Lids
Bushing
Shaft
Terminals
Bushing Mount Hardware
Lockwasher Internal Tooth:
Panel Nut:
Molded, glass filled, thermoset
plastic
Brass, nickel plated
Stainless steel, non-passivated
Brass, plated for solderability
Steel, nickel plated
Brass, nickel plated
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Vibration
Shock
Salt Spray
Rotational Life
Temperature Range
15
g
thru 2000 Hz
50
g
48 h
500 000 shaft revolutions
-55 °C to +125 °C
Note
• Nothing stated herein shall be construed as a guarantee of
quality or durability.
MARKING
Unit
Identification
Units shall be marked with Vishay Spectrol
name and model no, resistance and resistance
tolerance, linearity, terminal identification and
date code
ORDERING INFORMATION/DESCRIPTION
The Model 162 can be ordered from this datasheet with a variety of alternate characteristics, as shown. For most rapid service on your order,
please state:
162
MODEL
B
STYLE
(BUSHING)
10K
TOTAL RESISTANCE
BO5
PACKAGING
Other characteristics will be standard as described on this datasheet. If special characteristics are required, such as: special linearity
tolerance, special resistance tolerance, extra taps, non-linear functions, etc., please state these on your order and allow additional lead time
for delivery.
SAP PART NUMBERING GUIDELINES
162
MODEL
Revision: 27-Mar-15
B
STYLE
103
OHMIC VALUE
B05
PACKAGING
Document Number: 57043
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Model 162
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DIMENSIONS
in inches (millimeters)
MODEL 162B/162-1...
MTG. FACE
0.125
(3.18)
± 0.015
Vishay Spectrol
1.000
(25.40)
± 0.015
± 0.031
+ 0.000
0.687
(17.45)
Ø 0.0935
- 0.0003
(2.37)
Ø 0.281
- 0.001
(7.14)
+ 0.000
± 0.015
0.281
(7.14)
0.040
(1.02)
3
CW
1
± 0.015
2
Ø 0.500
(12.70)
1
/
4
- 32 UNEF-2A
3 TERMINALS EQUALLY
SPACED ON A 0.300 Ø (7.62)
SCREWDRIVER SLOT
0.025 WIDE (0.64) x 0.037 DEEP (0.94)
2
CW
1
3
SCHEMATIC
TOLERANCES: UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
DECIMALS ± 0.005 ANGLES ± 2°
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Mechanical Rotation
Bearing Type:
Torque (Maximum)
Mechanical Runouts (maximums):
Shaft (TIR)
Pilot Dia. (TIR)
Lateral (TIR)
Shaft End Play
Shaft Radial Play
Weight
Stop Strength
3600°, +15° -0°
Sleeve
STARTING
RUNNING
0.8 oz. - in (57.60 g - cm)
0.6 oz. - in (43.20 g - cm)
0.003" (0.08 cm)
0.003" (0.08 cm)
0.005" (0.13 cm)
0.010" (0.25 cm)
0.003" (0.08 cm)
0.3 oz. (8.50 g) maximum
20 oz. - in (static) (1.44 kg - cm)
POWER RATING CHART
3.0
RESISTANCE ELEMENT DATA
MAXIMUM
STANDARD
RESO- OHMS CURRENT
RESISTANCE
LUTION PER
AT 40 °C
VALUES
(%)
TURN AMBIENT
()
(mA)
100
0.092
0.069
0.049
0.047
0.038
0.031
0.025
0.020
0.018
0.015
0.013
0.092
0.138
0.245
0.470
0.763
1.56
2.55
3.94
5.34
7.64
13.2
141
100
63
45
32
20
14
10
8.2
6.3
4.5
200
500
1K
2K
5K
10K
20K
30K
50K
100K
MAXIMUM
VOLTAGE
ACROSS
COIL
(V)
14
20
32
45
64
100
140
200
246
315
450
WIRE
TEMP.
COEF.
(ppm/°C)
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
RATED POWER IN W
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN °C
MARKING
Example of a marking for a standard part: 162-11103
Revision: 27-Mar-15
Document Number: 57043
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For technical questions, contact:
sferprecisionpot@vishay.com
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