85/86 - 5/8 ” Square Single-Turn Panel Control with Rotary Switch
Potentiometer Specifications
Initial Electrical Characteristics
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Conductive Plastic Element
Cermet Element
Standard Resistance Range
Linear Tapers (A, B, E, & H) ................................................................(B & E) 1 K ohms to 1 megohm ...................(A & H) 100 ohms to 1 megohm
Audio Tapers (C, D, F, G, S, & T)........................................................(D, G, S, & T) 1 K ohms to 1 megohm .........(C & F) 1 K ohms to 1 megohm
Total Resistance Tolerance .....................................................................±20 % or 10 % ............................................±10 % or 5 %
+125 °C ..............................................................................................0 watt...........................................................0 watt
Operating Temperature Range ...............................................................-40 °C to +125 °C........................................-40 °C to +125 °C
Storage Temperature Range...................................................................-55 °C to +125 °C........................................-55 °C to +125 °C
Temperature Coefficient Over Storage Temperature Range...................±1,000 ppm/°C............................................±150 ppm/°C
Vibration (Single Section)........................................................................15 G.............................................................15 G
Total Resistance Shift.........................................................................±2 % maximum ...........................................±2 % maximum
Voltage Ratio Shift..............................................................................±5 % maximum ...........................................±5 % maximum
Shock (Single Section)............................................................................30 G.............................................................30 G
Total Resistance Shift.........................................................................±2 % maximum ...........................................±2 % maximum
Voltage Ratio Shift..............................................................................±5 % maximum ...........................................±5 % maximum
Total Resistance Shift.........................................................................±10 % maximum .........................................±5 % maximum
Rotational Life (No Load) ........................................................................100,000 cycles ............................................100,000 cycles
Total Resistance Shift.........................................................................(Linear taper) 10 ohms or ±10 % TRS max. .(All tapers) ±5 % TRS maximum
Moisture Resistance (MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition B)
Total Resistance Shift.........................................................................(B & E tapers) ±10 % maximum .................±5 % maximum (all tapers)
Starting and Running Torque (Non-Locking Bushings)
Single Section ..........................................................................................................................................................0.14 to 1.06 N-cm (0.2 to 1.5 oz.-in.)
Dual Section..............................................................................................................................................................0.14 to 1.06 N-cm (0.2 to 1.5 oz.-in.)
Triple Section ............................................................................................................................................................0.35 to 1.41 N-cm (0.5 to 2.0 oz.-in.)
Quadruple Section ....................................................................................................................................................0.35 to 1.41 N-cm (0.5 to 2.0 oz.-in.)
Starting and Running Torque (Locking Bushings) ........................................................................................................0.14 to 2.82 N-cm (0.2 to 4.0 oz.-in.)
Shaft Locking Torque with Locknut @ 10 in-lb. (B & E Bushings) ............................................................................................................14 N-cm (20 oz-in.)
Mounting ......................................................................................................................................................................1.7-2.0 N-m (15-18 lb.-in.) maximum
Weight (Single Section) ................................................................................................................................................................................21 grams maximum
(Each Additional Section) ..........................................................................................................................................................................6 grams maximum
Terminals ............................................................................................................................................................................Printed circuit terminals or J-Hooks
Soldering Condition ......................................................................Recommended hand soldering using Sn95/Ag5 no clean solder, 0.025 ” wire diameter.
Maximum temperature 399 °C (750 °F) for 3 seconds. No wash process to be used with no clean flux.
Marking............................................................................Manufacturer’s trademark, wiring diagram, date code and resistance, manufacturer’s part number
Ganging (multiple section potentiometers) ........................................................................................................................................................4 cup maximum
Hardware ............................................One lockwasher and one mounting nut is shipped with each potentiometer, except where noted in the part number.
For dimensional drawings see pages 3 & 4.
For ordering information see page 5.
NOTE: Model 81/82 performance specifications do not apply to units subjected to printed circuit board cleaning procedures.
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At room ambient: +25 °C nominal and 50 % relative humidity nominal, except as noted.
*RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan 27 2003 including Annex
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Customers should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.
81/82 - 5/8 ” Square Single-Turn Panel Control
85/86 - 5/8 ” Square Single-Turn Panel Control with Rotary Switch
Rotary Switch Specifications
Initial Electrical Characteristics
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Contacts:
DPST ..................................................................................................................................................................................N.O/N.O.,N.C./N.C. or N.O./N.C.
DPDT....................................................................................................................................................................................2 N.O./N.C. (break before make)
Power Rating (Resistive Load):
DPST ................................................................................................................2 A @ 125 volts RMS-60 Hz or 2 A @ 28 VDC, 1 A @ 250 volts RMS-60 Hz
DPDT ..............................................................................................................................................................1 A @ 125 volts RMS-60 Hz or 1 A @ 28 VDC
Contact Bounce ..................................................................................................................................................................................5 milliseconds maximum
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (MIL-STD-202, Method 301)
Operating Temperature Range ............................................................................................................................................................................0 °C to +70 °C
Storage Temperature Range ..........................................................................................................................................................................-65 °C to +125 °C
Vibration (Dual Section)..........................................................................................................................................................................................................8 G
(Triple Section) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................5 G
(Quadruple Section) ................................................................................................................................................................................................3 G
Contact Resistance ............................................................................................................................................................................10 milliohms maximum
Contact Bounce..............................................................................................................................................................................0.1 millisecond maximum
Shock (Dual Section)............................................................................................................................................................................................................20 G
(Triple Section) ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................15 G
(Quadruple Section) ..................................................................................................................................................................................................10 G
Contact Resistance ............................................................................................................................................................................10 milliohms maximum
Contact Bounce..............................................................................................................................................................................0.1 millisecond maximum
Switch Actuating Torque (50% Duty cycle @ Rated Power Load) ......................................................................................1.41 to 4.94 N-cm (2 to 7 oz.-in.)
Contact Resistance ..........................................................................................................................................................................100 milliohms maximum
Moisture Resistance (MIL-STD-202, Method 106, Condition B)
Contact Resistance (0.1 VDC-10 mA) ................................................................................................................................................10 milliohms maximum
Switch Housing Material ....................................................................................................................High temperature, flame retardant, thermosetting plastic
Mechanical Characteristics
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Actuating Torque (Each Section, Switch Module Only) ........................................................................................................3.53 to 10.6 N-cm (5 to 15 oz.-in.)
Running Torque (Out of Detent, 2-4 Module Assembly) ......................................................................................................0.21 to 1.41 N-cm (0.3 to 2 oz.-in.)
Detent ......................................................................................................................................................................................................CW or CCW standard
Contact Materials ............................................................................................................................................................................Fine silver with gold overlay
Terminal Styles ....................................................................................................................................................................................................Solder lug only
Standard Orientation ..................................................................................................................................................................In-line with control terminals
Optional..............................................................................................................................................................................Rotated 90 ° CCW from standard
Terminal Strength (Before and After Soldering Heat Exposure) ............................................................................................................0.9 Kg (2 lbs.) minimum
NOTE: Model 81/82 performance specifications do not apply to units subjected to printed circuit board cleaning procedures.
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At room ambient: +25 °C nominal and 50 % relative humidity nominal, except as noted.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Customers should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.
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