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Model 590 Modular Potentiometer
Conductive Plastic—1/2" square
Model 590 Commercial Potentiometer Conductive Plastic - 1/2 in. sq., 0.5 Watt
Features:
Commercial Modular Pot
Conductive Plastic Element
Smooth Feel
High Rotational Life
Quiet Electrical Output
Robust Construction
ISO 9001 Certified
Shaft and Mounting Seals
Not sealed for board washing
RoHS Compliant

Options:
Rotary Switches
Up to 3 Sections
PC Support Mounting Plates
Solder hook terminals

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

For additional information:  PDF Datasheet

Electrical Specifications
Resistance Range
Linear: 100 ohms to 5.0 megohms
Non-Linear: 500 ohms to 2.0 Megohms
Resistance Tolerance
Linear: ±10% Standard to 100K; ±20% over 100K
End Resistance
Linear: 4 ohms Max. Each End
Non-Linear: 4 ohms Max. Low Side; 1% Total R High Side
Taper Tolerance
20% of Nominal R@50% Mechanical Rotation
Power Rating
0.5 watts @ 70°C Derated Linearly to 0 watts @ 120°C
For Non-Linear Tapers or PC Mount, Derate by 50%
Electrical Rotation
295° ±5°
Effective Rotation
265° ±5°
Dynamic Noise
1.5% of total Rt Standard Linear
Maximum Continuous Working Voltage
350 VAC across End Terminals
(power not to exceed rating)
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage
Sea Level: 750 VAC; 70,000 Feet: 350 VAC
Switch Specifications
Rotary (AL) Switch: SPST and SPDT - 125mA, 28 VDC (Dry Circuit)
CCW or CW, Rotational Life 25,000 cycles (Rated Load)

Mechanical Specifications
Mechanical Rotation
295° ±5°
Torque
Operating: Single Section: .2 to 3.0 oz. in.
Dual Section: .3 to 4.5 oz. in.
Variation in a Control: .5 oz. in.
Center Detent: .6 to 3.0 oz. in.
Stop Strength: 3 in. lbs. min.
Weight (approx.)
Single: 0.19 oz.
Dual: 0.27 oz.
Triple: 0.35 oz.
Marking
Ink Stamp on Periphery or Rear per EIA Standard
Construction Materials
Housing: black molded thermoplastic
Metal bushing and shaft
Metal contact spring wiper

Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature
-40°C to +120°C
Storage Temperature
-55°C to +120°C
Temperature Cycling
-40°C to +120°C (4% change in Rt)
Load Life
1,000 hrs. Rated Load @ 70°C
(10% change in Rt)
Rotational Load Life
50,000 Cycles (10% change in Rt)
TCR over Storage Temperature Range
±1,000 ppm/°C

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

For additional information:  PDF Datasheet