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Originally Posted by 987HighRoller
This is because we had something like 8 potentiometers break on us last year, mainly because they get locked inside due to load on the shaft ...........Any advise?
Thanks
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Sure, I'll offer some advice. Don't put any mechanical load on a potentiometer shaft.
Here's how we got around the problem.
And our shaft encoders were coupled to the transmission shafts with a piece of surgical tubing.