TOCOS ® RVQ16YN Series PA N E L C O N T R O L S Long Life 16mm Diameter, Single-Turn, Carbon Panel Controls Features Long life 16mm diameter, single-turn industrial panel controls Carbon film element 100,000 cycle rotational life Single unit, single shaft Linear taper Metal shaft and bushing Suitable for automotive applications 3.2mm diameter metal shafts in slot, flat or round end styles Wide total resistance range of 1kΩ to 500kΩ Standard 10mm or 15mm shaft length Panel mount style Right angle ear-lug terminals Specifications Electrical Environmental Standard Resistance Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1kΩ to 500kΩ Temperature Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10C to 85C Resistance Tolerance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10% standard Temperature Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . .80C, 5 hours ∆T/R )12% End Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Ω max. Resistance Taper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B = linear Independent Linearity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4% max. Peak Noise (C.R.V.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% max. Power Rating . . . . . . . . . 0.1 watt at 40C, 0 watt at 85C Maximum Input Voltage . . . . . . . . 224VDC or power rating, whichever is smaller Insulation Resistance . . . . . . . 100MΩ minimum at 500VDC Dielectric Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500VAC, 1 minute Adjustment Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 Mechanical Temperature Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10C ,85C, 30 minutes each, 5 cycles ∆T/R )10% Load Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40C, 0.1 watt, 1,000 hours ∆T/R )15% Moisture and Load Life . . . . . . . . . . . . 40C, 90-95%RH, 0.1 watt, 500 hours ∆T/R )20%,10% Vibration . . . . . . . . .10-55Hz, 1.5mm amplitude, 3 directions ∆T/R )5% Soldering Heat Resistance . . . . . . . 350C5C, 3 seconds ∆T/R )2% Mechanical Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26010 Rotational Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100,000 cycles without load ∆T/R )10% Shaft Torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 gf • cm (0.693 oz • in) max. ∆T/R = Total Resistance Change Stop Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 kgf • cm (41.59 oz • in) min. Shaft Strength (push) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 N (5.1 kgf ) min. Shaft Strength (tensile) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 N (5.1 kgf ) min. Shaft End Play . . . . . . . . 0.4(shaft length/30) mm max. Mounting Nut Torque . . . . . . . 15 kgf • cm (0.208 oz • in) min. Marking . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model type, taper, resistance code, shaft type, terminal identification, date code Note: A long life panel control should only be used in a circuit as a potentiometer (3-terminal voltage divider ). TOCOS AMERICA, INC. 92 1177 East Tower Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173 Tel: 847-884-6664 Fax: 847-884-6665 E-mail: [email protected] www.tocos.com RVQ16YN Series Dimensions RVQ16YN Unit: mm Panel Mount, Single Unit, Single Shaft Right Angle Ear-Lug Terminals Recommended Panel Mounting Hole Part Numbering System RV Q 16 Y N 15 S B 103 K NOTE: FMS = From Mounting Surface Resistance Tolerance: K = 10% (standard). Resistance Code: Expressed in ohms. A three digit code where the first two digits are significant figures, and the third digit indicates the number of zeros that follow these figures (i.e., 100 = 10Ω; 101 = 100Ω; 102 = 1,000Ω; 103 = 10,000Ω; 104 = 100,000Ω ). See table for standard resistance values. Resistance Taper: B = Linear. Shaft End Style: S = Slotted. F = Flatted. R = Round. Standard Shaft Length: 10 = 10mm FMS. 15 = 15mm FMS. Up to 30mm shaft length available (special order ). Style: N = Panel Mount, Single Unit, Single Shaft, Right Angle Ear-Lug Terminals. Operating Temperature Range: Y = 10C to 85C. Size: 16 = 16mm Diameter. Rotational Life: Q = Long Life, 100,000 cycles. TOCOS Series Name: RV = Carbon Film Element. Standard Resistance Values and Part Numbering Codes Standard Nominal Total Resistance Values and Part Numbering Codes Resistance ( Ω ) Code Resistance ( Ω ) Code Resistance ( Ω ) Code 1,000 2,000 5,000 102 202 502 10,000 20,000 50,000 103 203 503 100,000 200,000 500,000 104 204 504 Refer to Shaft End Styles Specifications and Hardware Specifications for details and availability. For additional information, refer to Guidelines and Precautions for Using Panel Controls. TOCOS AMERICA, INC. 1177 East Tower Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173 Tel: 847-884-6664 Fax: 847-884-6665 93 E-mail: [email protected] www.tocos.com