Heavy Duty Industrial Joysticks

Multi-Axis Controller V85/VV85

  • Extremely robust industrial joystick
  • Mechanical life up to 20 million operating cycles
  • PL d compatible (DIN EN ISO 13849, complies SIL 2 according to DIN EN IEC 61508)
  • Degree of protection up to IP67
  • Modular design, therefore very flexibly applicable
  • Combinable with many Gessmann-grips
  • All common el. interfaces available
  • Contactless hall-technology
  • Detent points and end position latching available
  • With spring return or friction brake

Technical data

Mechanical life V85 10 million operating cycles
Mechanical life VV85 20 million operating cycles
Supply voltage See interface
Operation temperature -40°C to +85°C
Degree of protection up to IP67
Functional safety PLd compatible (EN ISO 13849, complies SIL2
to DIN EN IEC 61508)

CAN Bus

  • CAN SAE J1939
  • CANopen CiA DS 301
  • CANopen Safety CiA 304
  • Additional up to 32 external digital inputs and 32 LED-outputs
  • SIL 2 / PL d able

Voltage output

  • 0,5…2,5…4,5 V Us= 5 V / 9-32 V
  • 0…5…10 V
  • 10…0…10 V
  • 10…0…-10 V
  • 0,25 Us…0,5 Us…0,75 Us
  • SIL 2 / PL d able

Current output

  • 0…10…20 mA
  • 4…12…20 mA
  • 20…0…20 mA
  • 20…4…20 mA
  • 20…0…-20 mA
  • SIL 2 / PL d able

Profibus DP

  • Supply voltage 18-30 V
  • Additional  up to 16 external digital inputs and 16 LED-outputs
  • Baudrate to 12 Mbit/s
  • Main-axis with additional directions- / zero position signals configurable

Profinet / Profinet Safe

  • Supply voltage18-30 V
  • Additional  up to 16 external digital inputs and 16 LED-outputs
  • Baudrate to 100 Mbit/s
  • Main-axis with additional directions- / zero position signals configurable

PWM output

  • Suitable for up to 4 double acting proportional valves
  • Valve control current max. 3 A
  • Inputs for creep speed
  • 5 configurable switching outputs 2 A

Digital outputs

  • 8 bit gray code
  • 8 bit binär code
  • Supply voltage 9-36 V

Features

  • Spring return
  • Friction brake
  • Latching max. 5-steps
  • Different deflection angles
    • +/-10°
    • +/-15°
    • +/-20°
    • +/-25°
    • +/-30° *
    • *not possible with all variants
  • End-position latching

Industrial Joysticks from Gessmann – made in Germany

The V85/VV85 is a robust industrial joystick commonly used in electro-hydraulic applications. Long life and high reliability is ensured by the latest contactless hall-technology. With many outputs and grip options the V85/VV85 series is flexible and customisable.

Technical details may vary based on configuration or application! Technical data subject to change without notice!

Combinable / compatible products