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Series 409 Modular Potentiometer
Thick-Film Cermet—1/2" square
Series 409 Modular Potentiometer Cermet - 1/2 in. sq., 1.0 Watt
Description
The Series 409 high-performance potentiometers are designed to meet wave soldering applications for mounting to PC boards. Available with up to three switch and potentiometer modules

Features:
Compact—1/2 in. (12.7mm) miniature, totally sealed, modular size
Precision Made—screen-printed thick-film cermet elements.
Cost-effective—Elimination of hand soldering.
Rugged—Horizontal or vertical mountings with support plates. Nickel-plated brass
Stability—-40°C to +150°C operating temperature.
Board Washable
Series 408 Conductive Plastic version available

This series has been discontinued.
Limited Options - View available inventory

For additional information:  PDF Datasheet

Electrical Specifications
Resistance
Linear: 5 ohms to 5 megohms
Non-linear: 100 ohms to 2 Megohms
Resistance Range
±10% standard
±5% special
Trimmers: ±20%
End Resistance
2 ohms maximum, 5 ohms to 2.5K ohms
4 ohms maximum, 5Kohms and above
Power Rating
1.0 watt @ 85°C. Derate linearly to zero watts at 150°C
Derate non-linear tapered units or PC mounted units by 50%
Derate trimmer style by 50%
Dynamic Noise
Standard: Linear single controls maximum initial noise level of 3% of total resistance. Measurement made using constant current source and oscilloscope detection technique
Special: 1.5% available
Electrical Rotation
295° ±5°
Effective Rotation
265° ±5°
Working Voltage
350 Vdc across end terminals, but power not to exceed rating
Linearity
±5% independent
Non-linear Tapers
Right or left-hand available. See data sheet
Taper Tolerance
±20% of nominal resistance @ 50%
±3% of mechanical rotation
Voltage Coefficient
.008%/Volt maximum
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage
900 Vac for 60 seconds @ ATM pressure
350 Vac for 6 seconds @ 3.4 in. Hg.

Mechanical Specifications
Mechanical Rotation
295° ±5°
Torque Range
Single module: 0.20 to 3.0 oz. in.
Dual: 0.3 to 3.5 oz. in.
Triple: 0.4 to 4.5 oz. in.
Other torque options available.
Stop Torque
3 lb. in. minimum (metal shaft)
Torque Variation
Within control .5 oz. in. maximum
Bushing Lengths
.25 in. (6.35mm), .375 in. (9.53mm), .5 in. (12.7mm)
Shafts, Standard
.125 in. (3.18mm) diameter; brass, nickel-plated
Shaft Lengths
Lengths from mounting surface to 3 in. (76.2mm) in 1/64 in. (.397mm) increments
Push-Pull and Momentary Switch
Type BL: push-pull SPDT, 250ma, 30Vdc
Type BLM: Momentary SPDT, 250ma, 30Vdc
Rotary Switch
Type AL: SPST or SPDT, CCW or CW, 125ma, 28Vdc
Seals
O-ring shaft seal standard all styles
Complete unit is sealed for wave solder and wash processing
Shaft seal withstands 3 PSI pressure
Mounting seals are available.
Housing
Thermoplastic polyester, blue. (U.L. SE-O rating)
Hardware
Nut: brass, nickel-plated
Lockwasher: phosphorous bronze, nickel-plated
Solvent Resistance
Housing resistant to trichlorethylene, Chlorethene NU, Freon TMS, Freon TMC, toluene, MEK, ethyl acetate and gasoline
For solvents not listed, please consult Factory
Terminals
Gold-coated PC terminals or solder hook style
PC pins fit .100 grid spacing
Terminal mounting options available
Weight (approx.)
Single module: .19 oz., Dual: .27 oz., Triple: .35 oz. (Metal shaft & bushing)

This series has been discontinued.
Limited Options - View available inventory

For additional information:  PDF Datasheet