JR Merritt

Master switch Controller

Merritt REVOXL

The REVOXL delivers unmatched versatility and rugged performance, offering both step and stepless control for AC and DC drives. Engineered with a durable steel construction and protected by a leather boot, it is built to withstand the harsh environments found in steel mills, mining, and forestry applications.

Overview

• AC/DC capabilities

• Detents up to 7-0-7 steps

• Proportional control with custom first point and high-speed detents

• Compatible with VNS2 joysticks

Axis Options
  • • Dual

  • • Single

Output Options
  • • Contacts

  • • 4-20mA

  • • Encoder

  • • Potentiometer

  • • Transformer

Handle Travel Options
  • • Open Gate

  • • Cross Gate

Joystick Action
  • • Friction Brake

  • • Maintained

  • • Spring Return

Mounting Style
  • • Panel (From Below)

Compatible Handles

Applications

The REVOXL series of joysticks are typically used where duty cycle is extremely high or continuous. Typical applications include:

• DC Cranes

• Steel mill machinery

• In-plant process control

• Logging equipment

• And more

Specifications

General Data

# of Axis

Single, Dual

Output Options

Contacts, Potentiometer, Encoder, 4-20mA & Transformer

Joystick Action

Spring Return, Friction Brake or Maintained

Handle Travel

+/- 40 degrees each axis

Gate

Open or Cross

Max # of Steps

Up to 7-0-7

Handle Compatibility

Standard Handles, Mechanical Interlock, Push Button, FG-3, FG-4, RH, BH, MG1, MG2, MG13, MG27

Life

20 million cycles

Est. Shipping Dimensions

1-Axis: 24 in. x 12 in. x 12 in.

2-Axis: 18 in. x 18 in. x 16 in.

Mounting Data

Mounting Style

Panel (from below)

Mounting Footprint

See literature for additional mounting specifications

Environmental Data

IP Rating

NEMA Rating: 1, 3R, 12 and 13

Operating Temperature

-13 to +158 degrees F [-25 to +70 degrees C]

Storage Temperature

-40 to +140 degrees F [-40 to 60 degrees C]

Electrical Data

Contact Specifications

Switch Type:
Double Pole Contact Blocks

Max. Number:
Up to 10 contact blocks (20 circuits) per axis

Max. Switching Capacity:
Making - 160 amps
Breaking - (0.7PF) 240V 160 amps

Rating (AC) VNS2:
Continuous 25 amps @ 600V
Resistive 20 amps @ 240V
Inductive 14 amps @ 240V

Rating (DC) VNSB2:
Resistive 5 amps @ 250V
Inductive 2 amps @ 250V

Additional Specifications

Reference product literature for additional specifications

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