8000 Series Fingertip Joystick – Switched

The 8000 Series is a family of rugged switch joysticks. Based on the proven mechanics of the 9000 Series, the 8000 Series utilises high-quality microswitches to provide a range of possible outputs, including the option of progressive switching on a single axis for dual speed control.

MAIN FEATURES

  • One or two axis
  • Optional centre detect microswitch
  • Wide range of handles options
  • Up to 1AMP operation
  • Gold plated contacts
  • Single step or progressive switching

 

Description

APEM 8000 Series is a family of rugged switch joystick. Based on the proven mechanics of the 9000 Series, the 8000 Series fingertip switched joystick utilises high-quality microswitches to provide a range of possible outputs, including the option of progressive switching on a single axis for dual speed control.

MAIN FEATURES of the 8000 series Fingertip switched joystick:

  • One or two axis
  • Optional centre detect microswitch
  • Wide range of handles options
  • Up to 1AMP operation
  • Gold plated contacts
  • Single step or progressive switching

Control Devices is the official APEM distributor for Australia and New Zealand. APEM offers a broad selection of quality products with proven effectiveness in harsh environments. From Push buttons, Rockers, Toggles, LED indicators, Emergency Stops to Joysticks and keypads.

APEM develops and manufactures professional switch products for diversified markets including instrumentation, medical, communications, industrial automation, defence and transport. With a vertically integrated production, and controls all stages of product development and production: from tooling, moulding, screw machining to assembly and final inspection.

APEM’s dedication and experienced teams can respond to the most complex requirements. This technical expertise ensures the continuous growth of our product ranges, allowing strong partnerships with our customers and providing the necessary flexibility to create an infinite number of products.

APEM offers a range of more than 50,000 customisable part numbers: colour, marking, finish, shape and dimensions unlimited combinations are possible. This variety of components allows them to create the unique combination to match your design. Custom colours, specific materials, special backlighting or varied shapes are available upon request. Particular attention is paid to the cosmetic appearances of our products to best match your requirements, from specific markings to brightness illumination for outdoor applications.

By controlling all phases of manufacturing and quality control, APEM products offer the ability to withstand the adverse elements associated with harsh environments, without affecting their life expectancy.

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• One or two axis
• Optional centre detect microswitch
• Wide range of handles options
• Weight: 98 Grams (0.20lb)

MATERIALS
• Body Material: Glass Reinforced ABS
• Shaft Diameter: 5mm (0.20in)
• Gimbal Pivot: Acetal & Hardened Steel
• Shaft Material: Stainless Steel
• Other Materials: Brass, Acetal, Nylon
• Boot: Neoprene

• Temperature Range: -25°C to +80°C (-13°F to +76°F)
• Above Panel Seal: IP65

• Mechanical Life Cycles: > 1 Million Operations
• Operating Deflection: ±18º

• Maximum Voltage: 125VAC
• Current Rating: To 1A
• Switch Contacts: Gold Plated

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