Features

■ Non-standard features and specifications

■ Bushing mount
available
■ Optional AR pin feature
■ Plastic or metal shaft and bushings
■ Wirewound
■ Solder lugs or PC pins
■ Sealable (Full body seal)

3590 - Precision Potentiometer

Electrical Characteristics1 5.08 ± .38

(.200 ± .015)
Standard Resistance Range ...................................................................................200 to 100 K ohms 5.08 ± .38
Total Resistance Tolerance ...........................................................................................................±5 % 6.99 ± .38
(.200 ± .015)
Independent Linearity ..............................................................................................................±0.25 % (.275 ± .015)
10.31 + .00/- .13
Effective Electrical Angle ...........................................................................................3600 ° +10 °, -0 ° (.406+.000/-.005)
Absolute Minimum Resistance.................................1 ohm or 0.1 % maximum (whichever is greater) 1 BUSHING DIAMETER
3
Noise.............................................................................................................100 ohms ENR maximum 2
(SEE PART NUMBERS)
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (MIL-STD-202, Method 301) .81
Sea Level ..........................................................................................................1,500 VAC minimum (.032)
Power Rating (Voltage Limited By Power Dissipation or 450 VAC, Whichever is Less)
+40 °C ....................................................................................................................................2 watts
SHAFT DIAMETER
+125 °C....................................................................................................................................0 watt .25 (SEE PART NUMBERS)
Insulation Resistance (500 VDC)..................................................................1,000 megohms minimum (.010)
Resolution .........................................................................................See recommended part numbers 1.19 (PLASTIC VERSIONS)
7.92 (.047)
.81 ± .25
Environmental Characteristics1 (.312)
(.032 ± .010)
(METAL VERSIONS)
Operating Temperature Range...................................................................................+1 °C to +125 °C
Storage Temperature Range.....................................................................................-55 °C to +125 °C 18.6 ± .4 20.62 ± .81
Temperature Coefficient Over Storage Temperature Range2 .......................±50 ppm/°C maximum/unit (.732 ± .015) (.812 ± .032)
Vibration .........................................................................................................................................15 G STANDOFFS 12.2
Wiper Bounce ...........................................................................................0.1 millisecond maximum (.48)
Shock .............................................................................................................................................50 G 15.54
R
(.612)
Wiper Bounce ...........................................................................................0.1 millisecond maximum
Load Life ...............................................................................................................1,000 hours, 2 watts 11.81
Total Resistance Shift ..............................................................................................±2 % maximum (.465)
Rotational Life (No Load)............................................................................1,000,000 shaft revolutions
Total Resistance Shift ..............................................................................................±5 % maximum 22 ± .38 DIA. 12.70
Moisture Resistance (MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition B) (.875 ±.015) (.500)
DIA.
Total Resistance Shift ..............................................................................................±2 % maximum MOUNTING SURFACE
IP Rating
Sealed Versions (-3, -4, -7, and -8)...........................................................................................IP 65 RECOMMENDED PC BOARD MOUNTING HOLE LOCATIONS
Unsealed Versions (-1 -2, -5, and -6)........................................................................................IP 40 HOLE DIAMETER FMS
2.08
Mechanical Characteristics1 (.082) CCW CW
Stop Strength.........................................................................................45 N-cm (64 oz.-in.) minimum 2 1 3
Mechanical Angle ......................................................................................................3600 ° +10 °, -0 °
Torque (Starting & Running) ............................................0.35 N-cm (0.5 oz.-in.) maximum (unsealed) CW
1.1 N-cm (1.5 oz.-in.) maximum (sealed) 5.08 5.08 6.99
Mounting ........................................................................................55-80 N-cm (5-7 lb.-in.) (plastic) (.200) (.200) (.275)
170-200 N-cm (15-18 in.-lb.) (metal)
Shaft Runout..................................................................................................0.13 mm (0.005 in.) T.I.R. TOLERANCES: EXCEPT WHERE NOTED
Lateral Runout ...............................................................................................0.20 mm (0.008 in.) T.I.R. .51 .13
Shaft End Play ...............................................................................................0.25 mm (0.010 in.) T.I.R. DECIMALS: .XX ± .XXX ±
(.02), (.005)
Shaft Radial Play ...........................................................................................0.13 mm (0.005 in.) T.I.R. FRACTIONS: ±1/64
Pilot Diameter Runout....................................................................................0.08 mm (0.003 in.) T.I.R. MM
Backlash ........................................................................................................................1.0 ° maximum DIMENSIONS:
(IN.)
Weight ....................................................................................................................Approximately 19 G
Terminals............................................................................................................Solder lugs or PC pins
Soldering Condition ....................Recommended hand soldering using Sn95/Ag5 no clean solder, SHAFT & BUSHING CONFIGURATIONS
0.025 ” wire diameter. Maximum temperature 399 °C (750 °F) for 3 seconds. (Bushing - DxL, Shaft - D)
No wash process to be used with no clean flux. (-1) Plastic Bushing (3/8 ” x 5/16 ”)
Marking .................................................Manufacturer’s name and part number, resistance value and and Shaft (.2480 + .001, - .002)
tolerance, linearity tolerance, wiring diagram, and date code. (-2) Metal Bushing (3/8 ” x 5/16 ”)
Ganging (Multiple Section Potentiometers) .................................................................1 cup maximum and Shaft (.2497 + .0000, - .0009)
Hardware ......................One lockwasher and one mounting nut is shipped with each potentiometer. (-3) Sealed, Plastic Bushing (3/8 ” x 5/16 ”)
and Shaft (.2480 + .001, - .002)
(-4) Sealed, Metal Bushing (3/8 ” x 5/16 ”)
NOTE: For Anti-rotation pin add 91 after configuration dash number. Example: -2 becomes -291 to add AR pin. and Shaft (.2497 + .0000, - .0009)
(-5) Metric, Plastic Bushing (9 mm x 7.94 mm)
and Shaft (6 mm + 0, - .076 mm)
Recommended Part Numbers (-6) Metric, Metal Bushing (9 mm x 7.94 mm)
and Shaft (6 mm + 0, - .023 mm)
(-7) Metric, Sealed, Plastic Bushing (9 mm x
Resistance Resolution 7.94 mm) and Shaft (6 mm + 0, - .076 mm)
(Printed Circuit) (Solder Lug) (Solder Lug) (Ω) (%) (-8) Metric, Sealed, Metal Bushing (9 mm x
7.94 mm) and Shaft (6 mm + 0, - .023 mm)
3590P-2-102 3590S-2-102 3590S-1-102 1,000 .029
3590P-2-202 3590S-2-202 3590S-1-202 2,000 .023
3590P-2-502 3590S-2-502 3590S-1-502 5,000 .025 BOLDFACE LISTINGS ARE IN STOCK AND READILY
AVAILABLE THROUGH DISTRIBUTION.
3590P-2-103 3590S-2-103 3590S-1-103 10,000 .020
3590P-2-203 3590S-2-203 3590S-1-203 20,000 .019 FOR OTHER OPTIONS CONSULT FACTORY.
3590P-2-503 3590S-2-503 3590S-1-503 50,000 .013
3590P-2-104 3590S-2-104 3590S-1-104 100,000 .009 REV. 03/04
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Customers should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.