Model 132

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1 5/16" (33.3 mm) Low Cost Industrial Single Turn
Wirewound, Bushing Mount Type Potentiometer
FEATURES
• Suitable model for all industrial applications
• Center tap available
• Continuous rotation and mechanical stops
both standard
• Large electrical angle: 352° ± 2°
QUICK REFERENCE DATA • Material categorization: For definitions of
Sensor type ROTATIONAL, single turn wirewound compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
Output type Output by turrets
Market appliance Industrial
Dimensions 1 5/16" (33.3 mm)

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER MIL-PRF-12934 TEST PROCEDURES APPLY
STANDARD SPECIAL
Total Resistance 5  to 20 k to 35 k
Tolerance: 50  and Above ±3% ±1%
Below 50  ±5% ±3%
Linearity (independent) STANDARD BEST PRACTICAL
Total Resistance
5  to 20  ± 1.0 % ± 0.75 %
20  to 200  ± 1.0 % ± 0.50 %
200  and above ± 0.5 % ± 0.25 %
Noise 100  ENR
Power Rating 40 °C ambient
2.75 W
derated to zero at 125 °C
Electrical Angle
Continuous Rotation 352° ± 2°
Stops 340° ± 5°
Insulation Resistance 1000 M minimum at 500 VDC
Dielectric Strength 1000 VRMS, 60 Hz
Absolute Minimum Resistance 1.0 % of total resistance or 0.5 W whichever is greater
Minimum Voltage 0.5 % maximum
Temperature Coefficient of Resistance Refer to standard resistance element data

MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

Housing Molded glass filled thermoplastic Vibration 15 g thru 2000 Hz
Rear Lid Glass filled thermoset plastic Shock 50 g
Shaft Stainless steel, non-magnetic Salt Spray 48 h
Terminals Brass, plated for solderability, Rotational Life
Non-passivated
Shaft Revolutions 500 000
Mount Hardware
Lockwasher Internal Tooth:  Steel, nickel plated Operating Temperature Range - 55 °C to + 125 °C
Panel Nut: Brass, nickel plated

ORDERING INFORMATION/DESCRIPTION
132 B 0 0 20K BO10
BUSHING MECHANICAL OTHER OPTIONAL
MODEL OHMIC VALUE PACKAGING
MOUNT OPTIONS FEATURES
0. Standard (end taps)
0. Continuous
1. Center tap (within Box of 10 pieces
2. Stops
5° of electrical center)
Other characteristics will be standard as described on this specification sheet. If special characteristics are required such as special linearity
tolerance, special resistance tolerance, non-linear functions, etc., please state these on your order.

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SAP PART NUMBERING GUIDELINES

132 B 2 1 103 B10
MODEL STYLE MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL OHMIC VALUE PACKAGING
OPTIONS OPTIONS
2: With stops 1: With center tap 103: 10K Box of 10 pieces

DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)

± 0.031
MODEL 132B/132-... 0.875
± 0.015 (22.22) + 0.0000
0.625 Ø 0.4062 - 0.0020
± 0.015 (15.88) ± 0.015 MTG. (10.32)
60° 0.187 0.375 ± 0.010
(4.75) (9.52) 0.032
± 0.015
Ø 0.500 (0.81)
(12.70) 0.062 + 0.0000
BC (1.57) Ø 0.2497 (6.34) - 0.0003
0.030 MAX. (0.76)

± 0.015 0.562 (14.27)

Ø 1.312
(33.32)
0.032 (0.81)

3/ - 32 UNEF - 2A
8

Ø 0.125 (3.18)
2
0.062 (1.57) CW
MTG. SURFACE 1 3
TOLERANCES: UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. SCHEMATIC
DECIMALS ± 0.005 ANGLES ± 2°

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Rotation 360° (continuous) or 340° ± 5° (stops)
Bearing Type Sleeve
STARTING RUNNING
Torque (maximums)
1.0 oz. - in (72 g - cm) 0.7 oz.- in (50.40 g - cm)
Runouts (maximums)
Shaft Runout (TIR) 0.002" (0.05 mm)
Pilot Dia. Runout (TIR) 0.003" (0.08 mm)
Lateral Runout (TIR) 0.005" (0.13 mm)
Shaft End Play 0.008" (0.20 mm)
Shaft Radial Play 0.003" (0.08 mm)
Weight 1.0 oz. maximum (28.35 g)
Stop Strength 8.0 in - lbs (9.21 kg - cm) (stops version only)

POWER RATING CHART

RESISTANCE ELEMENT DATA
6.0
MAXIMUM MAXIMUM
WIRE
RATED POWER IN W

5.0 RESISTANCE RESO- OHMS CURRENT VOLTAGE

TEMP.
VALUES LUTION PER AT 40 °C ACROSS COEF.
4.0 () (%) TURN AMBIENT COIL
(mA) (V) (ppm/°C)
3.0 5 0.419 0.021 742 3.71 800
10 0.327 0.032 524 5.24 800
2.0
20 0.280 0.056 371 7.42 800
1.0 50 0.290 0.145 234 11.7 20
100 0.251 0.251 166 16.6 20
200 0.212 0.424 122 24.4 20
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
500 0.161 0.806 74.2 37.1 20
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN °C
1K 0.150 1.50 52.4 52.4 20
2K 0.132 2.64 37.1 74.2 20
MARKING
5K 0.107 5.34 23.4 117 20
Units shall be marked with Vishay Spectrol
10K 0.080 7.98 16.6 166 20
name, model number, resistance and
tolerance, linearity, terminal identification, and 20K 0.067 13.4 12.2 244 20
Unit  35K 0.057 20.0 8.88 311 20
data code Applicable test procedures:
Identification
MIL-R-12934.
Example of a marking for a standard part:
132-0-0-103

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