Model 157
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Vishay Spectrol
8"
(22.2 mm) Precision Industrial Potentiometer,
Bushing And Servo Mount Versions, Conductive Plastic
FEATURES
• High quality
• Rugged one piece metal housing
• Long rotational life
• Wide operating temperature range
• Linearities down to ± 0.25 % special
• Optional sealed construction (bushing mount only)
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Sensor type
ROTATIONAL, conductive plastic
Output type
Output by turrets
Market appliance
Dimensions
Industrial
7/ "
8
(22.2 mm)
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
MIL-PRF-39023 TEST PROCEDURES APPLY
Resistance
1 k to 100 k
Resistance Tolerance
Special to
± 20 %
± 10 %
Linearity
Special to
± 2.0 %
± 0.25 %
Temperature Coefficient of Resistance
± 600 ppm/°C
Power Rating
Derated to
1.0 W at 40 °C ambient
0 W at 125 °C
Electrical Angle
340° ± 4°
End Voltage
0.5 % maximum
Dielectric Withstanding
1000 VRMS, 60 Hz
Insulation Resistance
100 M minimum, 500 VDC
Output Smoothness
0.1 %
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Weight
0.5 oz. maximum (14 g)
Rotation
Mount
Bearing Type
Operating Torque
Starting
Running
360° (continuous)
BUSHING
Sleeve bearing
SERVO
Ball bearing
0.30 oz. - in (21.6 g - cm)
0.25 oz. - in (18 g - cm)
0.25 oz. - in (18 g - cm)
0.15 oz. - in (10.8 g - cm)
Mechanical Tolerance (in/mm) (maximum)
Shaft Runout (TIR)
Pilot Dia Runout (TIR)
Lateral Runout (TIR)
0.002" (0.05 mm)
0.002" (0.05 mm)
-
0.002" (0.05 mm)
0.005" (0.13 mm)
0.002" (0.05 mm)
Shaft End Play
0.006" (0.15 mm)
0.005" (0.13 mm)
Shaft Radial Play
0.003" (0.08 mm)
0.002" (0.05 mm)
Revision: 06-Nov-15
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Vishay Spectrol
ORDERING INFORMATION
1
5
7
B
5
0
3
MODEL
STYLE
OHMIC VALUE
157
B: Bushing
S: servo
470 = 47
222 = 2.200
103 = 10 k
For ohmic value
range see electrical
specification
M
C
TOLERANCE ON
OHMIC VALUE
M = ± 20 %
K = ± 10 %
LINEARITY
SPECIAL REQUEST
X=±2%
B = ± 0.50 %
C = ± 0.25 %
xxxx
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION (for information only)
157-
2
503
xxxx
MODEL
STYLE
OHMIC VALUE
SPECIAL
B: 1
S: 2
DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
BUSHING MOUNT: 157B/157-1
± 0.010
0.365
(9.27)
90°
Ø 0.9.52 x 1.57 WIDE
IMPERFECT
THREAD AREA
TERM 1
± 0.031
0.875
(22.22)
+ 0.0000
Ø 0.2497 - 0.0003
(6.34)
0.312
(7.92)
TERM 3
Ø 0.875
(22.2)
TERM 2
0.176 TERMINAL
RADIUS (4.47)
Ø 0.050
(1.27)
CW
RETAINER: Ø 0.312 x 0.03 MAX.
3/ - 32 UNEF - 2A
8
0.455 ± 0.015
(11.56)
Example of a marking for a standard part:
157-11103
2
LOCATING PIN Ø
0.062 x 0.062
(1.57 x 1.57)
± 0.010
0.125
(3.18)
± 0.015
0.345
(8.76)
0.062 (1.57) RETAINER
Ø 0.20 MAX. x 0.02 MAX. (5.08)
0.062 (1.57)
Ø 0.1248
Ø 0.1245
(3.17)
3
1
SCHEMATIC
TOLERANCES: UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
DECIMALS ± 0.005 ANGLES ± 2°
Revision: 06-Nov-15
SERVO MOUNT:
157S/157-2
Ø 0.070
(1.78)
Ø 0.750
(19.05)
0.062 (1.57)
0.500 ± 0.031
(12.7)
Ø 0.7500 (19.05)
Ø 0.7495
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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
Housing/Bushing
Aluminum, anodized
Rear Lid
Ceramic
Shaft
Stainless steel
Terminals
Bushing Mount Hardware
Solderable
Lockwasher, internal tooth steel, nickel plated
Panel Nut
Brass, nickel plated
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Temperature
Rotational Life
-55 °C to +125 °C
BUSHING
5 million shaft revolutions
SERVO
10 million shaft revolutions
Moisture Resistant
Vibration
Yes
15 g 10 to 2000 Hz
Shock
50 g
Salt Spray
96 h
Load Life
900 h
Note
• Nothing stated herein shall be construed as a guarantee of quality or durability.
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