Trimpot (potentiometer) shafts source

[riccardo]

Hello,

I am looking for somewhere to buy the small plastic shafts for trimpots. The ones at Rapid are discontinued

Iskra 88 131 387 Pnz10za Preset Potentiometer Shaft | Rapid Online

Iskra - 88 131 387 - Iskra 88 131 387 Pnz10za Preset Potentiometer Shaft - <p>This 14mm preset potentiometer shaft is suitable for the Iskra PNZ series of

www.rapidonline.com

I can see some similar ones by TE on Farnell/RS, but they want over £1 each for them which is frankly bonkers.

Maybe there's a different name for them I should be searching. Any suggestions?

 

[rjenkinsgb]

I searches "Trimpot spindles"

Cheapest I found - 100 for £20

Thumb Spindles Potentiometer POT Hex (PACK OF 100) Trimmer Adjustment Tool 2mm | eBay

4mm Hex length2mm Hex. These will fit horizontal and vertical hex POT's. total length 19.5mm.

www.ebay.co.uk

The ones for Piher presets are not bad from TME, either:

5214 PIHER - Knob | shaft knob; black; Ø6x19mm; for mounting potentiometers; PT15GW-19 | TME - Electronic components

PIHER 5214 | Knob; shaft knob; black; Ø6x19mm; for mounting potentiometers - This product is available in Transfer Multisort Elektronik. Check out our wide range of products.

tme.eu