Potentiometer Vertical PCB Mount 6.0mm Round Shaft Linear B VR60

The higher pack quantity options are cheaper per item.

These are new items and come with a nut and a washer for mounting to a front panel. The mounting hole required is 7mm diameter. The connection pins have a ninety degree bend in them for PCB mounting with the base of the pot sitting flat on the board and the shaft pointing upwards. The pins protrude 7.5mm downwards from the base of the pot. The 90 degree bend in the pins is 16mm from the shaft centre. The "B" prefix before the track resistance value denotes a linear track taper. The max power rating is 0.2W. The track tolerance is 20%. The manufacturer is Alpha Taiwan. The shaft diameter on all types on this listing is a true metric 6.0mm.

The shaft length on all resistance values of these pots is a total of 15mm, where the threaded part is 6mm long and the turning part is 9mm.

If you have a pot with a track label of B253, this is a B25K where 3 is the number of zeros after 25 in Ohms. A 502 would be 5K, a 472 would be 4K7 etc. Sometimes pots may also be labelled with the B as a suffix i.e. 25KB.