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Series 262 Data Sheet
®
Electrocomponents
Trimmer Potentiometer
Commercial
10mm Diameter
Carbon Composition
Trimmer Potentiometer rs
Features
• Compact size (9mm dia. X 4mm thickness)
• Adjustment knob slotted for front or
rear screwdriver adjustment
• P.C. mounting with knob parallel or
perpendicular to printed circuit board
• Wide resistance range
• RoHS Compliant
Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Resistance Range
500 ohms through 2 Megohms, linear
Resistance Tolerance
±10%, ±20% , ±30%
Power Rating, Watts
0.15 watts @ 40°C
Maximum Operating Voltage
350 VDC
Resistance Tapers
Linear
Adjustment Knob
Color coded nylon knob with hex hole for top
adjustment plus slot for either top or bottom
screwdriver adjustment.
Standard Color Chart :
VALUE COLOR
500Ω
1KΩ
2.5KΩ
5KΩ
Green
Yellow
Red
Blue
VALUE
10KΩ
25KΩ
50KΩ
100KΩ
Rotational Angle
265 °
Stop Strength
16 inch ounces (1.2 kgf-cm)
Rotational Torque
.3 to 5 in-oz (21.6 to 360 gf-cm)
Operating Temperature
-35°C ~ 85°C
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COLOR
VALUE
COLOR
White 250KΩ
Violet
Black 500KΩ
Brown
Orange
1MΩ Light Blue
Gray
2MΩ
Pink
© 2015 CTS Corporation. All rights reserved. Information subject to change.
09/14/15
www.ctscorp.com
CTS Type 262U
2.64 HEX. x 1.40 DP.
.104 HEX. x .055 DP.
REF.
Ø1.30-Ø1.40
1.17
.046
1.02
.040
2.79
.110
.051-.055
(3) HLS
0.30
.012
1.40 DP SLOT
.055
4.44
.175
REF.
5.54
.218
3.42
.135
10.00
.394
9.35
.368
10.0
.394
5.56
.219
2.50
.098
5.00
.197
0.89
.035
9.4
.370
5.4
.213
3.6
.142
Ø2.5 x 0.8 WIDTH THRU. SLOT
.098 x .031
DIMENSION:
mm
INCH
CTS Type 262X
2.64 HEX x 1.40 DP.
.104 HEX x .055 DP.
4.2
1.02
.040
.165
1.40 DP SLOT
.055
4.7
.185
5.54
.218
10.0
.394
3.42
.135
9.35
.368
Ø1.30-Ø1.40 (3) HLS
.051-.055
7.2
.283
2.50
.098
4.4
.173
TYP.
1.02
.040
2.5
.098
2.50
.098
5.00
.197
0.89
.035
2.8
.110
5.00
.197
9.4
.370
2.5
.098
Ø2.5 x 0.8 WIDTH THRU SLOT
.098 x .031
DIMENSION:
Standard Stocked Series 262 Trimmers
CTS Series 262 trimmers are available off the shelf from
Distributor Stock under the following part numbers.
mm
INCH
Ordering Information
262
X
R
103
B
Distributor Stock Values
Resistance
Value ± 20%
500Ω
1KΩ
2.5KΩ
5KΩ
10KΩ
25KΩ
50KΩ
100KΩ
250KΩ
500KΩ
1.0MegΩ
Type and Part Number
Knob
Color
262X
262U
Green
Yellow
Red
Blue
White
Black
Orange
Gray
Violet
Brown
Light Blue
262XR501B
262XR102B
262XR252B
262XR502B
262XR103B
262XR253B
262XR503B
262XR104B
262XR254B
262XR504B
252XR105B
262UR501B
262UR102B
262UR252B
262UR502B
262UR103B
262UR253B
262UR503B
262UR104B
262UR254B
262UR504B
262UR105B
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RESISTANCE CODE
EXAMPLES
MOUNTING STYLE
X – VERTICAL
MOUNT
U – HORIZONTAL
MOUNT
KNOB TYPE
TYPE ADJUSTMENT
R – SCREWDRIVER
SLOTTED,
SMOOTH EDGE
CODE RESISTANCE
501 500 OHMS
102
1K
252
2.5K
502
5K
103
10K
253
25K
503
50K
104
100K
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RESIST TOL
A– ±10%
B– ±20%
C– ±30%
09/14/15
www.ctscorp.com