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PT65 SERIES
ROTARY DIP SWITCHES
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
ELECTRICALS
Operating voltage
24 VDC max.
Contact rating, static
400 mA max.
Contact rating, dynamic
150 mA max.
Switching capacity
1.5 VA max.
Initial contact resistance
< 80 milliohms
Insulation resistance
> 100 megohms
MECHANICALS, THERMALS
Torque
7.0 inch-oz. min. (0.7 Ncm min.)
Expected life
10,000 switching operations
Contact force
15 grams min.
Operating temperature range
-20°C to 70°C
SOLDERING RECOMMENDATIONS
Hand soldering
340°C max. for 2 seconds max. (40 watt iron max.)
Wave soldering
260°C max. for 10 seconds max.
Solvent washing
Freons or alcohol. (Do not use chlorinated solvents)
Aqueous cleaning
Deionized water preferred
CODE 11
ON/0FF
4 Positions
Dial No.
1
0
1
0
1
CODE 21
DECIMAL
4 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
0
CODE 05
GRAY CODE
16 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
A
B
C
D
E
F
COMP. OF BINARY
CODED HEXADEC. (06)
16 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
A
B
C
D
E
F
CODES
CODE 12
BCD
4 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
0
1
2
3
FEATURES
3 + 3 terminal layout.
Completely sealed for process compatibility.
4, 6, 8, 10 or 16 positions w/extensive codings.
Precision designed detent action.
Compact size.
High reliability & long life.
Clockwise or counterclockwise settable.
Solder coated terminals.
MATERIALS
Base
UL94V-O, high temperature thermoplastic
Cover
UL94V-O, high temperature thermoplastic
Actuator
POM
Contacts
Gold over nickel plated bronze
Terminals
Gold over nickel plated bronze
Terminal sealing
Molded-in
Actuator seal
'O'-ring
CODES 24 & 25 BCD
6 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
0
1
2
3
4
5
BINARY CODED
DECIMAL (01)
10 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
CODE 26
OCTAL
8 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
P12
COMP. OF BINARY
CODED DECIMAL (02)
10 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
CODE 27
OCTAL COMPLEMENT
8 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
NOTE: For each dial position in tables,
Common terminal(s) (C) are connected
to terminal number(s) indicated - i.e. -
none or combinations of 1, 2, 3, 4 or 8.
Each model in this series has 2 Com-
mon terminals except codes 11 and 24
which have one.
BINARY CODED
HEXADECIMAL (03)
16 Positions
Dial No.
1
2
4
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
A
B
C
D
E
F
Outside the U.S. and the UK,
this series is sold as the CR36
series, with a blue case.