Slide potentiometer 18FLPA series

manualconductive plastic

Product overview
18FLPA - Linear Conductive Plastic Potentiometer. Available in multiple electrical stroke lengths with detailed technical data per model.

Features

• Linear potentiometer / linear position sensor
• Conductive plastic resistive element
• Front extended shaft option

General specifications (18FLPA15)
Standard resistance values: 500Ω, 1KΩ, 2KΩ, 5KΩ, 10KΩ
Total resistance tolerance: ±10% (K)
Independent linearity tolerance: Standard ±0.7%, Precision ±0.5%
Resolution: Essentially infinite
Output smoothness: <0.1% (relative to input voltage)
Contact resistance variation: <2% C.R.V.
Power rating: 0.3W
Electrical stroke: 15±0.5mm
Mechanical stroke (MS): 15mm
Insulation resistance: >1000MΩ (1000V D.C.)
Dielectric strength: 1 minute at 1,000V A.C.
Friction: <0.3N (30gf)
Stopper strength: Approx. 90N (9kgf)
Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 p.p.m./℃
Mass: Approx. 60g

General specifications (18FLPA30)
Standard resistance values: 500Ω, 1KΩ, 2KΩ, 5KΩ, 10KΩ
Total resistance tolerance: ±10% (K)
Independent linearity tolerance: Standard ±0.7%, Precision ±0.5%
Resolution: Essentially infinite
Output smoothness: <0.1% (relative to input voltage)
Contact resistance variation: <2% C.R.V.
Power rating: 0.6W
Electrical stroke: 30±0.5mm
Mechanical stroke (MS): 30mm
Insulation resistance: >1000MΩ (1000V D.C.)
Dielectric strength: 1 minute at 1,000V A.C.
Friction: <0.3N (30gf)
Stopper strength: Approx. 90N (9kgf)
Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 p.p.m./℃
Mass: Approx. 70g

General specifications (18FLPA50)
Standard resistance values: 500Ω, 1KΩ, 2KΩ, 5KΩ, 10KΩ
Total resistance tolerance: ±10% (K)
Independent linearity tolerance: Standard ±0.4%, Precision ±0.25%
Resolution: Essentially infinite
Output smoothness: <0.1% (relative to input voltage)
Contact resistance variation: <2% C.R.V.
Power rating: 0.75W
Electrical stroke: 50±0.5mm
Mechanical stroke (MS): 50mm
Insulation resistance: >1000MΩ (1000V D.C.)
Dielectric strength: 1 minute at 1,000V A.C.
Friction: <1N (100gf)
Stopper strength: Approx. 90N (9kgf)
Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 p.p.m./℃
Mass: Approx. 100g

General specifications (18FLPA100)
Standard resistance values: 1KΩ, 2KΩ, 5KΩ, 10KΩ, 20KΩ
Total resistance tolerance: ±10% (K)
Independent linearity tolerance: Standard ±0.3%, Precision ±0.2%
Resolution: Essentially infinite
Output smoothness: <0.1% (relative to input voltage)
Contact resistance variation: <2% C.R.V.
Power rating: 1.25W
Electrical stroke: 100±0.5mm
Mechanical stroke (MS): 100mm
Insulation resistance: >1000MΩ (1000V D.C.)
Dielectric strength: 1 minute at 1,000V A.C.
Friction: <1N (100gf)
Stopper strength: Approx. 90N (9kgf)
Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 p.p.m./℃
Mass: Approx. 140g

Special specifications available

• Special strokes: 150mm (S18FLPA150), 200mm (S18FLPA200)
• Sealed type: IP54 (length of A increased by approx. 6mm)
• Special shaft machining on request
• Spring-return device: available up to 100mm stroke; friction approx. 3N (300gf); mounted on outer shaft (may increase shaft length)

Technical characteristics / summary

• Model: 18FLPA series
• Type: Linear conductive plastic potentiometer
• Resistance range: 500Ω to 20KΩ depending on stroke model
• Total resistance tolerance: ±10% (K)
• Linearity (independent): from ±0.7% to ±0.2% depending on model and class
• Electrical stroke options: 15, 30, 50, 100mm (±0.5mm); special strokes 150mm, 200mm
• Power rating: 0.3W (15mm) / 0.6W (30mm) / 0.75W (50mm) / 1.25W (100mm)
• Insulation resistance: >1000MΩ (1000V D.C.)
• Dielectric strength: 1 minute at 1,000V A.C.
• Friction: <0.3N (15/30mm) or <1N (50/100mm); spring-return ~3N
• Stopper strength: Approx. 90N (9kgf)
• Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 p.p.m./℃
• Mass: Approx. 60g (15mm), 70g (30mm), 100g (50mm), 140g (100mm)