Multi-axis
1,2 & 3 Axis mill-duty Joystick supports horizontal, vertical and tandem mounting of contact drives. In applications where mounting space is limited, customers benefit from the ability to configure the contact drives to suit the available space.
Rugged construction with nickel chromium gimbal mechanism, case hardened bearings and operating shaft
Supports horizontal, vertical and tandem mounting of contact drives to suit the available installation space
Stepless or stepped control with up to 7-0-7 detents
Environmentally sealed panel mounting
• Single
• Dual
• Three
Three Axis
Third axis is achieved via a twist handle function or thumbwheel.
• Contacts
• Potentiometer
• Encoder
• 4-20mA
• Transformer
• Open Gate
Open Gate
Unrestricted handle travel up to +/- 36°
• Cross Gate
Cross Gate
Guided handle travel up to +/- 36°
• Custom Gate
Custom
Available upon request in pattern of your choice
• Spring Return
Spring Return
Handle returns to center
• Maintained
Maintained
Handle holds at detent steps
• Friction Brake
Friction Brake
Handle holds throughout
• Panel (From Below)
The VNSO Joystick is utilized in heavy-duty cycle applications where life and durability is essential. Typical applications include:
Cranes (STS, RTG, overhead, foundry, portal, & more)
Steel mill process control
Logging
Mining machinery
Offshore drilling equipment
And more
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Compact and rugged with a plastic zytel body. Ideal for heavy duty applications where space is limited.
Compact and rugged with a plastic zytel body. Ideal for heavy duty applications where space is limited.
Often described as an oversized VNSO, the VNS2 offers the highest level of durability and ruggedness.
Often described as an oversized VNSO, the VNS2 offers the highest level of durability and ruggedness.
Shares the same rugged construction and long-life as the standard VNSO, but in a more compact size. Available with microswitches, hall-effect & PWM output types.
Shares the same rugged construction and long-life as the standard VNSO, but in a more compact size. Available with microswitches, hall-effect & PWM output types.
