PDV Series

SLIDE POTENTIOMETERS
Bourns Manufacturers Representatives
Corporate Distributor Product Managers
Americas Sales Team
Asia Sales Team
Europe Sales Team
Bourns Internal
Bourns Plant Managers
October, 2011
End of Life for Model PDV Slide Potentiometer Mounting Options
Bourns® Sensors & Controls Product Line is announcing the end of life for certain Model PDV Open Frame
Slide Potentiometer mounting type options. This announcement is being prompted by decreased popularity for
the mounting types and end of life for the tooling.
Mounting types A, B, C, D, and H are affected by this notification. Please reference the following outline
drawings for each type below:
PDVxx-x2A
PDVxx-x2C
PDVxx-x2B
8.0
(.314)
TRAVEL “T”
5.0
(.196)
12.0
(.472)
2.0
(.078)
1.0
(.039)
3.2
(.125)
“T” + 7.5
(“T” + .295)
3.2
(.125)
3.2
(.125)
2.0
(.078)
“T” + 20.0
(“T” + .787)
TRAVEL “T”
“T” + 21.2
(“T” + .834)
1.6
(.062)
2.0
(.078)
5.0
(.196)
TRAVEL “T”
1.0
(.039)
4.0
(.157)
5.0
(.196)
1.2
(.047)
2.0
(.078)
1.2
(.047)
4.5
(.177)
4.0
(.157)
“T” + 9.1
(“T” + .358)
1.8
(.070)
2.4
(.094)
3.3
(.129)
13.0
(.511)
“T” + 15.1
(“T” + .594)
6.0
(.236)
4.0
(.157)
“T” + 9.7
(“T” + .381)
7.2
(.283)
3.3
(.129)
3.5
(.137)
2.1
(.082)
2.0
(.078)
1.6
2.0 (.062)
(.078)
2.5
(.098)
1.0
(.039)
1.0
(.039)
7.0
(.275)
3.75
(.147)
6.70
(.263)
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PDVxx-x2D
PDVxx-x1D
PDVxx-x2H
50.0
(1.96)
TRAVEL "T"
5.0
(.196)
50.0
(1.96)
4.0
(.157)
TRAVEL "T"
5.0
(.196)
4.0
(.157)
13.5
(.531)
13.5
(.531)
2.1
(.082)
2.4
(.094)
"T" +
"T" +
2.2
(.086)
2.0
(.078)
4.5
(.177)
10
(.39)
2.1
(.082)
2.4
(.094)
"T" +
4.5
(.177)
10
(.39)
4.0
(.157)
7.3
(.287)
5.0
(.196)
13.0
(.511)
1.8
(.070)
21.4
"T" +
(.843)
21.4
(.843)
3.9
(.153)
2.0
(.078)
.04
(.001)
2.2
(.086)
2.0
(.078)
1.4
(.055)
3.9
(.153)
2.0
(.078)
2.1
(.082)
2.0
(.078)
4.1
(.161)
.04
(.001)
1.4
(.055)
At this time, we are asking that customers assess their needs for Model PDV mounting styles A, B, C, D, and H,
to begin planning for last time buy orders in accordance with the following dates:
Deadline for accepting final orders: June 1, 2012
Final shipments to be made by: December 15, 2012
Mounting styles M and P are the most commonly ordered styles and will continue in production. All last time
orders for this model will be considered NC/NR and may not be scheduled out. Last time buy orders will be
limited to stock and materials on hand.
Should you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact Customer Service/
Inside Sales.