Series 253
®
Two Axis, Ministick
Controller With
Optional Momentary
Switch
Features
• Compact Size: 20x18x6mm
(.79"x.71"x.24")
• Long Life 1 Million Cycles
• Optional momentary switch is
operational at all rotations
• Sturdy metal case with convenient
mounting tabs
• RoHS compliant
Pat. No: US 6,654,005 . Taiwan: 176676. Pat. Pending in Japan & China
Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Potentiometer 1 & 2
Resistance Range
10 K ohms through 200 K ohms
Resistance Tolerance
Standard: ±30%
Special: ±10% and ± 20% available
Insulation Resistance
100 Megaohms @ 250 VDC
Operation Torque
180 ±50 gf-cm (2.5 ±0.7 in-oz)
Power Rating
0.0125 watt @ 50°C, derated to load @ 85°C
Maximum Operating Voltage
50 VAC or 5 VDC maximum
Angle of Rotation
54° maximum
Life
Standard: 1,000,000 cycles
Special: Consult CTS
RoHS Compliance
Compliant with European Union RoHS Directive
Available Switch
Type
Momentary
Contact Resistance
100 milliohms max
Maximum Contact Resistance
200 milliohms max after 500,000 cycles
switching 5mA @ 5VDC
Dielectric Strength
250 VAC 50/60 Hz for 1 minute
Insulation Resistance
100 Megaohms min @ 100 VDC
Operational Force
1,200±260 g
Power Rating
5 VDC, 5 mA maximum
Travel
+0.5
0.5 -0.4 mm
Switch Life
500,000 cycles
1-2
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01/24/07
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