Conductive plastic potentiometer LPT18
Conductive Plastic Potentiometer LPT18
The conductive plastic potentiometer LPT18 is engineered for demanding industrial applications where durability and precision are paramount. This single-turn potentiometer offers a reliable solution for systems requiring consistent performance and robust design.
Key Features & Advantages
- Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Housing: Delivers high strength and heat resistance for reliable operation in industrial environments.
- High Protection Class: Optional encapsulation allows protection up to IP67, shielding the component from dust and moisture.
- Stainless Steel Shaft: Ensures long-term mechanical stability and resistance to corrosion.
- Maintenance-Free Plain Bearing: Reduces service interventions and extends operational life.
- Flexible Mounting: Central attachment with M10 x 0.75 fastening supports secure installation.
- Versatile Connection Options: Available with solder, plug, print connections, pigtails, or customer-specific solutions.
- Wide Range of Resistance Values: 1, 2, 5, or 10 kΩ ±15% for varied application needs.
- Long Service Life: Rated for 1 million full turns (360°), supporting long-term continuous use.
- Customizable Shaft Designs: Various mechanical shaft versions and shaft torque up to 12 Ncm are available on request.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing Material | Glass fiber reinforced plastic |
| Shaft Material | Stainless steel |
| Bearing Type | Maintenance-free plain bearing |
| Protection Class | Up to IP67 (optional encapsulation) |
| Electrical/Mechanical Rotation Angle | 320° / 320° |
| Standard Shaft Size | Ø6 × 20 mm |
| Body Size (without shaft) | Ø22 × 19.3 / 30.1 mm |
| Fastening Type | M10 x 0.75 |
| Torque | up to 1.5 Ncm (standard), up to 12 Ncm (optional) |
| Resistance Values | 1 kΩ, 2 kΩ, 5 kΩ, 10 kΩ ±15% |
| Linearity | ±2% |
| Service Life | 1 million cycles (360°) |
| Connection Types | Solder/plug connection, print connection, pigtails, custom options |
Application Areas
This industrial conductive plastic potentiometer is ideal for mechanical and plant engineering, precision control systems, and wherever reliable angle or position measurement is essential.
Why Choose LPT18?
- Robust performance in harsh environments
- Panel mount for flexible installation
- Custom options available for specific industrial setups
Technical specifications
-Housing: glass fiber reinforced plastic
-Shaft: stainless steel
-Bearing type: Maintenance-free plain bearing
-Degree of protection: Up to max. IP67
-Connection types: plug-in connection, solder connection, print connection, stranded wires, plug connector, customer-specific connection type
-Type of attachment: central attachment
Shaft: Ø6×20mm
Size: Ø22×19.3 / 30.1 mm (without shaft)
Fastening type: M10 x 0.75
Torque: up to 1.5 Ncm
Angle of rotation elec./mech.: 320°/320°
Service life: 1 x 10⁶ grinder travel (360°)
Connection: Solder/plug connection, print connection, pigtails
Resistor element: conductive plastic
Resistance values + tolerance: 1, 2, 5, 10 K ohms ±15%
Linearity: ±2%
Sensor output: –
Center tap: –
Application/market segment (examples): Mechanical and plant engineering
Properties: Glass fiber reinforced plastic housing. High strength. High heat resistance. Maintenance-free plain bearing. Optional up to max. IP67
Options
-Shaft torque up to 12 Ncm possible
-Different mechanical shaft designs available
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