ACP potentiometers can be found in many appliances used at home in our daily life. They have proven to be reliable and cost effective providing comfort and easy to use controls for quite a number of applications in White Goods, Kitchenware, Floorcare, Body Care, Home Security, DIY tools amongst others.
Functions you may want to control on different appliances and devices while at home can be summarized in Temperature settings, Time settings, Power/Speed control and Program / Function Selection.
An exhaustive but not complete list of applications is shown on the table below.
Most common applications for ACP Potentiometers in Appliances
| APPLICATION (PRODUCT) | APPLICATION (FUNCTION) |
|---|---|
| AQUARIUM | POWER REGULATION OF THE WATER CLEANING SYSTEM |
| BABY BOTTLE KETTLE | TEMPERATURE REGULATION |
| BLINDS ACTUATORS | FUCNTIONING TIMER SETTING, DELAY TIMING SETTING |
| BOILERS & DOMESTIC WATER HEATERS | TEMPERATURE REGULATION. PROGRAM SELECTION |
| COFFEE MACHINE | COFFE DISPENSER |
| CONTROL CONSOLE FOR REMOTE CONTROL CAR | POWER REGULATION |
| CORDED AND CORDLESS POWER TOOL | ELECTRONIC VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL SWITCH |
| COSMETICS MUSCLE TONING MACHINE | POWER REGULATION |
| ELECTRIC OVEN | TEMPERATURE REGULATION |
| ELECTRONIC AIR FRESHENER | ELECTRONIC SWITCH (POWER REGULATION) |
| LED RGB STRIP CONTROLLERS | COLOUR SPEED TRANSITION TIMER SETTING |
| ELECTRONIC SCALE | TARE ADJUSTMENT |
| ELECTRONIC TOYS | SOUND REGULATION |
| EXTRACTOR FAN | SPEED REGULATION |
| FANS, HEATERS | SPEED CONTROL |
| FISHING ROD | SENSOR TO DETECT MOVEMENT OF THE BAIT |
| FOOD PROCESSOR, HAND BLENDER, MIXER | POWER REGULATION |
| GAS COOKER, RANGE | POSITION REGULATION |
| HAIR CURLER | TEMPERATURE REGULATION |
| RELAYS | TIME REGULATION, FUNCTION SWITCHING |
| HUMIDIFIER | POWER REGULATION |
| INTERCOMM, VIDEO INTERCOMM SYSTEMS (DOOR PHONE) | VOLUME AND BRIGHTNESS REGULATION |
| IRON, IRONING CENTER | VOLUME AND BRIGHTNESS REGULATION |
| LAMP | DIMMER, LIGHT CONTROL |
| MICROWAVE OVEN | POWER REGULATION |
| MOSQUITO KILLER | POWER REGULATION |
| REFRIGERATORS | TEMPERATURE REGULATION |
| THERMOSTAT | ROOM TEMPERATURE REGULATION |
| TOASTER | TOASTING POINT REGULATION |
| VACUUM CLEANER | POWER REGULATION |
| WASHING MACHINE / DRYER / DISHWASHER | TEMPERATURE, SPINNING SPEED REGULATION, FUNCTION SELECTION |
