
PRECISION MIL Style RV6
Precision Series S - 1/2" Watt 1/8" shaft diameter
Precision series S/RV6 potentiometers are ideal for
applications requiring high reliability and a compact size
FEATURES: OPTIONS:
• hot molded carbon element • custom shafts and bushings
• one piece housing and bushing
• stainless-steel shaft • customer specified marking
• compact size
• quality meeting or exceeding MIL-R-94 - QPL listed
• special tapers
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS: MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Resistance range, linear taper: 100 Ω to 5 Meg Ω Mechanical rotation: 295°
Resistance range, logarithmic taper: 150 Ω to 1 Meg Ω Operating torque: 0.5 oz/in to 6 oz/in
Resistance tolerance: ±10% or ±20% Rotational life: 25,000 cycles
Resistance taper: linear, logarithmic, reverse logarithmic;
other tapers by special order
Power rating: 0.5 watts at 70°C derated to 0 watts at 120°C
Insulation resistance:
dry: 10K Meg Ω
wet: 100K Meg Ω
Dielectric strength: 750 V RMS at sea level
Operating voltage: 350 V, subject to power rating
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Operating temperature: − 65°C to +125°C
Resistance to soldering heat: 350°C for 5 seconds
Humidity range: per MIL-R-94
ibration range: per MIL-R-94
Shock resistance: per MIL-R-94
Load life: 1000 hours at 70°C

PRECISION MIL Style RV6
ORDERING INFORMATION:
Ordering Information - Commercial Part Numbers
Bushing
Series
S = series S Blank =
Bushing
standard
L = locking 6 = 3/8" A =
W = panel &
shaft steel
Length Taper Tolerance Shaft Style
Blank = 1/4" U = linear 1 = 10% of
logarithmic
B = reverse
logarithmic
Example: SLA1021S2
note: not all part number combinations are valid
Ordering Information - Military Part Numbers
Resistance Value
Total resistance value in
Ω: first 2 digits significant,
third digit =
number of zeroes
nominal
2 = 20% of
nominal
R = round S
= slotted F =
flatted
Shaft
Length
16 = 1/2" 20
= 5/8" 24 =
3/4"
28 = 7/8" 32
= 1"
36 = 1 1/8"
Temperature & Moisture
Style
RV6 = MIL style RV6
Bushing Switch Shaft Style
N = standard
A = without S = slotted L = 3/8" A = linear 10%
L = locking
S = panel & A = 5/8" C = logarithmic 10%
shaft seal
switch
Characteristics Resistance Value
Y = as per MIL-R-94 Total resistance value
Example: RV6LAYSA102
note: not all part number combinations are valid
Series S Cross Reference
Precision
SU S28
SU S12
SLU S20
SLU S28
RV6NAYSD A 392M / 382C3 WA2G056S UA
RV6NAYSL A 392M / 382C4 WA2G024S UA
RV6LAYSA A 392M / 382C2 WA2L040S UC
RV6LAYSD A 393M / 382C5 WA2L056S UC
Military Clarostat Allen Bradley
Shaft
Length Taper & Tolerance
F = flatted B = 1/2" B = linear 20%
D = 7/8"
in Ω: first 2 digits
significant, third digit =
number of zeroes
Ohmite
ASM
N/A
AS
N/A
D = logarithmic 20%
E = reverse logarithmic
10%
F = reverse logarithmic
20%