
VNS2 / VNSB2
1 & 2 Axis rugged mill-duty AC & DC Joysticks. The Joysticks support horizontal, vertical, and tandem contact drive arrangements.The contact drives can be configured to fit into the available panel space.
Applications
For use on Class E Cranes, forestry equipment and in in-plant process control where duty cycle is continuous.
Features
Environmentally sealed, dual compression spring return for handle centering, friction brake, detents up to 7-0-7 steps, proportional control with custom first point and high speed detents. Standard and custom handle motion patterns available.
Handle options
Push-button, push down, multi-function fighter grip, mechanical interlock, mechanical interlock with push-button, and rocker switch handle.
For use on Class E Cranes, forestry equipment and in in-plant process control where duty cycle is continuous.
Features
Environmentally sealed, dual compression spring return for handle centering, friction brake, detents up to 7-0-7 steps, proportional control with custom first point and high speed detents. Standard and custom handle motion patterns available.
Handle options
Push-button, push down, multi-function fighter grip, mechanical interlock, mechanical interlock with push-button, and rocker switch handle.
VNS2 Mechanical data
| Life | 20 million cycles |
| Materials | Body made from aluminum or brass. Gimbal yokes made from nickel chromium. (Properties similar to stainless steel.) |
| Temperature range | -25 to +70 degrees C |
| Handle travel | 2 x +/- 40 degrees 2 Axis +/- 40 degrees 1 Axis |
| Potentionmeter rotation | +/- 120 degrees |
| Maximum number of contacts | 20 Per Axis |
| Maximum number of steps | 7-0-7 |
| Panel space requirement | 5.67" x 5.67" (Footprint of Joystick Mounting) |
VNS2 Electrical data
| VNS2 Contact rating | 25A 600 VAC continuous |
| VNSB2 Contact rating | 2A 240 VDC inductive |
| Terminals | Saddle clamps |
| Maximum wire size | 12 AWG |
| Certifications | CSA Approved File #15040 |
Spare parts
vns2_spare_parts.pdfLiterature
vns2_literature.pdfService bulletin
vns2_service_bulletin.pdfDesign documents
Contact Sequences and Wiring informationCustom Contact Sequence Design
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