Hall-Effect Joystick offers resistance to EMI.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Dec 19, 2012 Featuring heavy-duty mechanical construction, single-axis PRO-6H has standard proportional 0.5–4.5 Vdc output with optional custom-engineered PWM circuits. Handle shaft, measuring 10 mm in diameter, allows for variety of handle configurations, including triggers, rocker switches, pushbuttons, and thumb wheels. Equipped with field-adjustable friction brake with positive center detent, joystick is suitable for applications where speed must remain constant under continuous shock and vibration.

Joystick Controller is built for mills, cranes, logging equipment.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Aug 31, 2012 Comprised of heavy mill duty joystick controllers with cast construction and corrosion-resistant components, NS2/NSB2-KB series is environmentally sealed to IP65 and offers versatility for step and stepless AC and DC controls. Products can accommodate specific control requirements with standard and custom configurations, and contact drive can be rotated for panel layout versatility. Available proportional and discrete outputs include potentiometer, 4-20 mA, 10 V amplifier, and CANbus.

Palm Grips optimize use of joysticks and master switches.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Jul 02, 2012 Made of Delrin, Models MG9, MG9-4, and MG25 meet needs of industry users who operate overhead, container, and gantry cranes, as well as mining dredges, draglines, and shovels. When grips are mounted on joysticks and master switches, user can maneuver joystick by placing handle shaft in space between thumb and pointer finger. Palm handles accommodate tactile, sealed, high-life, and momentary pushbuttons, maximizing functionality in one controller.

Operator Armchair System offers 270° rotating base.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
May 11, 2012 FSRHDG is fully adjustable operator armchair system designed for machine and industrial cabin applications, as well as cab-operated equipment such as cranes, mining dredges and shovels. It houses mill duty master switches and joysticks, with full line of output devices including potentiometer, transformer, encoder and CAN Bus. Mechanical 4 step suspension employs fully hydraulic and spring dampened system with dial-in weight compensation and incremental height adjustment.

Hall-Effect Joystick targets on- and off-highway vehicles.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Feb 29, 2012 Offering 1-, 2-, or 3-axis control, Model CS3HD comes with variety of standard and custom options, including Hall-effect twist third axis with spring return to center. Operating shaft, measuring 10 mm in diameter, makes joystick suitable for use with FG-5 universal hand grip. Multi-function grip is used for left- or right-hand operation, and has long barrel for operators with large hands or gloves. Removable face plate can be configured with buttons, thumbwheels, rocker switches, and toggles.

Rugged Joystick Controller integrates Hall position sensor.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Jan 25, 2012 Combining durable mechanics and long-life, non-contacting Hall-effect technology, XL-VNSO has low-profile design for space-limited applications. This 1-, 2-, and 3-axis joystick, intended for high-duty cycle applications and rough environments, provides proportional control of electro-hydraulic proportional valves commonly found on off-road mobile equipment. It also accommodates applications requiring digital or analog command signals to control variable speed drives, PLCs, and MPUs.

Finger-Operated Joystick Controller uses Hall-effect sensors.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Dec 05, 2011 Featuring 2.2 in. actuator height and glass-filled Zytel housing, IP55-sealed Model FS1 uses moisture-resistant non-ferrous components and conformal-coated electronics for application in industrial vehicles, mobile machinery, and in-plant process control. Extension-style spring return offers smooth and precise operations. Single-axis joystick is available with variety of options, including 2.6 in. actuator height, friction brake, step detent, 7-30 V input, and redundant output.

Hall-Effect Joystick Controller offers single-axis control.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Jul 01, 2011 Featuring non-contacting Hall-effect device with proportional output from 0.5-4.5 Vdc, Model PRO-5H offers resistance to EMI and has NEMA 4 weatherproof cast housing for wet or dirty environments. Optional features include variety of amplifier and PWM circuits, various handle designs, and mechanical interlock. Joystick is suited for scissor lifts, aerial work platforms, bucket trucks and cranes, as well as agricultural, mining, and forestry equipment.

Joystick Controller performs reliably in industrial applications.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Feb 04, 2011 In addition to using microswitches with quick-connect terminals, CS3 Bang/Bang joystick features durable housing, corrosion resistant components, and center pivot design that allow for 20 million mechanical cycles and enables use is rough environments. Single-speed, on-off controller, available with single- and double-axis control, is offered with variety of standard and custom handles and grips. Separate or simultaneous operation can be achieved with standard gate patterns.

Drive/Brake Controller is intended for rail vehicles.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Dec 15, 2010 Providing propulsion and brake control for rail vehicles, FBS has modular design that is readily customizable and constructed for extended service life. Standard and custom handles are available with integrated buttons, and support is provided for various cam switched contacts as well as direct drive output choices. While ball bearing construction ensures smooth and precise control, range of voltage and current amplifiers are available to meet individual drive control requirements.