Features

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■ Multiturn / Cermet / Industrial / Sealed ■ Mounting hardware available

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(H-117P)
■ 5 terminal styles
■ Lead free version available
■ Tape and reel packaging available
■ Chevron seal design
■ Listed on the QPL for style RJ24 per
MIL-R-22097 and RJR24 per High-Rel
Mil-R-39035

3296 - 3/8 ” Square Trimming Potentiometer

Electrical Characteristics Common Dimensions 3296Y (Commercial Only) 1.14

Standard Resistance Range 2.54 (.045)
6.40 ± 1.32 10.03 (.100) 3
........................10 ohms to 2 megohms (.252 ± .052) (.395)
2
(see standard resistance table) .38 1.52 4.83 ± .13
MIN. 1
Resistance Tolerance ............±10 % std. (.015) (.060) (.190 ± .005) 2.54 2.54
(tighter tolerance available) 1.27 ± 0.1 (.100) (.100)
(.050 ± .004) 9.53
Absolute Minimum Resistance (.375)
..............................1 % or 2 ohms max. 2.54 3296Z (Commercial Only)
(whichever is greater) (.100) 1.27 ± 0.1 1.14
ADJ. SLOT (.050 ± .004) 2.54 (.045)
Contact Resistance Variation 2.54
2.19 DIA. (.100)
(.100) 3
...........................1.0 % or 3 ohms max. (.086)
.56 2
(whichever is greater) .51 ± .03 DIA. X (.022) WIDE
(.020 ± .001) 1
Adjustability .76 2.54 2.54
X (.030) DEEP (.100) (.100)
Voltage.....................................±0.01 %
Resistance ...............................±0.05 % 3296P
Resolution.....................................Infinite 8.26 ± .64
2.54
Insulation Resistance ................500 vdc. (.100)
2.54
(.100)
(.325 ± .025) 2 WIPER
1,000 megohms min. 3
Dielectric Strength 2
CCW 1 3 CW
Sea Level ..................................900 vac CLOCKWISE
70,000 Feet...............................350 vac 1 2.54
5.23 (.100)
Effective Travel..................25 turns nom. (.206)
TOLERANCES: ± 0.25 (.010) EXCEPT WHERE NOTED
Environmental Characteristics 3296W 2.54 2.41 MM
Power Rating (300 volts max.) (.100) (.095) DIMENSIONS ARE:
(INCHES)
70 °C ........................................0.5 watt 3
125 °C .........................................0 watt 2
Temperature Range 2.54 1
..................................-55 °C to +150 °C (.100)
Standard Resistance Table
Temperature Coefficient ....±100 ppm/°C
Seal Test .......................85 °C Fluorinert* Resistance Resistance
3296X (Ohms) Code
Humidity........MIL-STD-202 Method 103 2.54
(.100) 10 100
96 hours 20 200
3
(2 % ∆TR, 10 Megohms IR) 50 500
2 100 101
Vibration.........20 G (1 % ∆TR; 1 % ∆VR) 200 201
Shock...........100 G (1 % ∆TR; 1 % ∆VR) 2.54 1
(.100) 2.41 500 501
Load Life (.095) 1,000 102
...............1,000 hours 0.5 watt @ 70 °C 2,000 202
5,000 502
(3 % ∆TR; 3 % or 3 ohms, How to Order 10,000 103
whichever is greater, CRV) 20,000 203
Rotational Life ........................200 cycles
3296 W - 1 - 103 __ LF 25,000 253
50,000 503
(4 % ∆TR; 3 % or 3 ohms, Model 100,000 104
whichever is greater, CRV) Style 200,000 204
250,000 254
Standard or Modified 500,000 504
Physical Characteristics Product Indicator 1,000,000 105
Torque .............................3.0 oz-in. max. -1 = Standard Product 2,000,000 205
Mechanical Stops..................Wiper idles Resistance Code
Popular values listed in boldface. Special
Terminals ........................Solderable pins Packaging Designator resistances available.
Weight ........................................0.03 oz. Blank = Tube (Standard)
Marking ...........................Manufacturer’s R = Tape and Reel (X and W Pin Styles
trademark, resistance code, Only)
A = Ammo Pack (X and W Pin Styles Only)
wiring diagram, date code,
manufacturer’s model Terminations
LF = 100 % Tin-plated (lead free)
number and style Blank = 90 % Tin / 10 % Lead-plated
Wiper..................................50 % ±10 %
Flammability ..........................U.L. 94V-0
Consult factory for other available options.
Standard Packaging .....50 pcs. per tube
Adjustment Tool ..............................H-90

*”FLUORINERT” IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF 3M CO.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Customers should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.
 3296 - 3/8 ” Square Trimming Potentiometer

Packaging Specifications

SIDE ADJUST TOP ADJUST

3296X-1 3296W-1
3.81 ± .71
(.150 ± .028)
28.07 ± .76 12.70 8.89 + .76 /- .51
REF.
(1.105 ± .030) (.500) (.350 + .030 /- .020) 12.70
REF.
(.500)
3.81 ± .71 18 ± .76
18 ± .76
(.15 ± .028) (.709 ± .030)
(.709 ± .030)
29.59 ± .76
8.89 + .76 /- .51 2
3 (1.165 ± .030) 2
(.350 + .030 /- .020) 1 3
1

18 + 1.0/ - 0.5 4.0 ± .03

18 + 1.0/ - 0.5 4.0 ± .03
(709 + .040/ - .020) (.157 ± .001)
DIA. (709 + .040/ - .020) (.157 ± .001)
12.7 + 0.3/ - 0.25 DIA.
12.7 + 0.3/ - 0.25
(.500 + .012/ - .010)
(.500 + .012/ - .010)

4.83 + .30/ -.25

4.83 + .30/ -.25
(.190 + .012/ -.010)
(.190 + .012/ -.010)
2.54
(.100)
2.41 ± .25
2.41 ± .25
(.095 ± .010)
(.095 ± .010)
2.54
ALL PINS IN-LINE ON CENTER
(.100) 2.54
ALL PINS IN-LINE ON CENTER
MM (.100) .51 ± .051
DIMENSIONS: DIA. TYP.
(INCHES) MM (020 ± .002)
DIMENSIONS:
(INCHES)
1000/REEL/BOX
1000/REEL/BOX

Meets EIA Specification 468.

REV. 06/04

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Customers should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.