Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 1 of 7 BI technologies
12.7mm ( ½” ) Square
Rotary Potentiometer
Sealed or Dust Proof
Conductive Plastic Element
1,000,000 Cycle Life
Rotary Switch Option
Detent Option
Multiple Gangs available
Wire Lead Options
RoHS Compliant
MODEL STYLES
Side Adjust, PCB Leads, Potentiometer Module (Up to 6 gangs) P260P
Side Adjust, PCB Leads, with Rotary Switch Module (Up to 5 gangs) P260S
Side Adjust, PCB Leads, with Detent Module (Up to 6 gangs) P260D
Top Adjust, PCB Leads, Potentiometer Module (Up to 2 gangs) P260T
Potentiometer Module with Wire Leads (Up to 6 gangs) P260L
Potentiometer Module with Ribbo n Cable (Up to 6 gangs) P260R
Side Adjust, Solder Lug Leads , Potentiometer Module (Up to 6 gangs) P261P
Side Adjust, Solder Lug Leads, with Rotary Switch Module (Up to 5 gangs) P261S
Side Adjust, Solder Lug Leads , with Detent Module (Up to 6 gangs) P261D
ELECTRICAL1
Resistance Range, Ohms 500 -1M (for “B” taper)
2K-1M (for other tapers)
Standard Resistance Tolerance ± 10%
Residual Resistance, Maximum 2 ohms
Input Voltage, Maximum 350 Vac
Power rating, Watts 0.5W- B taper, 0.25W- others
Dielectric Strength 1,500Vac, sea level
Insulation Resistance, Minimum 1,000 Megohms
Gang Error (Multi-ganged), Maximum +/-3 dB (-40 dB to 0dB)
Actual Electrical Travel, Nominal 265°
Switch Contact Resistance, Maximum 150 milliohms max.
Switch Power Rated 0.5A at 30Vdc
1 Specifications subject to change without notice.
Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 2 of 7 BI technologies
MECHANICAL
Total Mechanical T r avel 295°± 10°
Static Stop Strength 40 oz-in
Rotational Torque, Maxim um 1.5 oz-in ( 0.5 oz-in each additional gang)
Switch Detent, Minimum 2.0 oz-in
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to +125°C
Rotational Life 1,000,000 cycles
IP Rating Sealed = IP66
Dust Proof = IP50
ORDERING INFORMATION2
P260P/P261P – POTENTIOMETER MODULE
P260S/P261S – WITH ROTARY SWITCH MODULE
2 Contact our customer service for custom designs and features.
P260 P -
D 2 A F 1 C B 100
K
Model Series Total Resistance
Style
Seal Type
S = Sealed
D = Dust Proof
Bushing & Shaft Combinations
See below
Full CCW Shaft Position See below
Tapers
A = Audio
B = Linear
C = Reverse Audio
Number of Gangs
(Up to 6) Shaft Length “L” See Code below
Shaft T
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P260 S -
D 2 A F 1 C B 100
K
Model Series Total Resistance
Style
Seal Type
S = Sealed
D = Dust Proof
Bushing & Shaft Combinations
See below
Full CCW Shaft Position See below
Tapers
A = Audio
B = Linear
C = Reverse Audio
Number of Gangs
(Up to 5) Shaft Length “L” See Code below
Shaft T
yp
e See belo
w
Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 3 of 7 BI technologies
P260D/P261D – WITH DETENT MODULE
P260T – TOP ADJUST, POTENTIOMETER MODULE
Bushing & Shaft Combinations
P260 D -
D 2 1
A
F 1 C B 100
K
Model Series Total Resistance
Style
Seal Type
S = Sealed
D = Dust Proof
Bushing & Shaft Combinations
See below
Full CCW Shaft Position See below
Tapers
A = Audio
B = Linear
C = Reverse Audio
Number of Gangs
(Up to 6) Shaft Length “L” See Code below
Shaft T
yp
e See belo
w
P260 T -
D 2 A F 1 C B 100
K
Model Series Total Resistance
Style
Seal Type
S = Sealed
D = Dust Proof
Bushing & Shaft Combinations
See below
Full CCW Shaft Position See below
Tapers
A = Audio
B = Linear
C = Reverse Audio
Number of Gangs
(Up to 2) Shaft Length “L” See Code below
Shaft T
yp
e See belo
w
Detent
1 = Center Detent
2 = 11 Detents
3 = 21 Detents
Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 4 of 7 BI technologies
Shaft Type and Shaft Length “L” Code Shaft Type and Shaft Length “L” Code
For 3.2mm (1/8”) For 6.35mm (1/4”)
Shaft Position (F-Type Shaft)
Dashed lines on Type “C” and Type “A” shows position of adjustment slot for S-Type
STANDARD RESISTANCE VALUES, OHMS
500 1K 2K 5K 10K 20K 50K 100K 200K 500K 1MEG
Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 5 of 7 BI technologies
OUTLINE DRAWING
P260P/P261P – POTENTIOMETER MODULE
P260S/P261S – WITH ROTARY SWITCH MODULE
Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 6 of 7 BI technologies
P260D/P261D – WITH DETENT MODULE
P260T – TOP ADJUST, POTENTIOMETER MODULE
Model P260/P261
BI Technologies Corporation
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA 92835 USA
Phone: 714 447 2345 Website: www.bitechnologies.com
July 14, 2011 page 7 of 7 BI technologies
P260L – WITH WIRE LEADS
Consult factory for details and options
P260R – WITH RIBBON TYPE CABLE
Consult factory for details and options
