Hit Enter to Search
NSO-SFA Joystick
NSO-SFA Joystick
NSO-SFA Joystick
NSO-SFA Joystick

NSO-SFA Joystick

The NSO-SFA single axis mill duty controllers are characterized by their unmatched versatility and rugged construction. Space saving design, cast aluminum construction, IP56 housing, heavy-duty torsion spring and marine epoxy paint make this controller resistant to abuse and ideally suited for high-duty cycle mill applications and environmentally challenging marine applications.

Inquire now
  • Compact, versatile design

  • Rugged, IP56, cast construction

  • Space saving design

  • 10 million cycle mechanical operating life

  • Rugged 8mm diameter stainless steel handle shaft

  • Corrosion resistant components

  • Double pole field replaceable contacts

  • Direct drive proportional output system

  • Applications : For use on shipboard applications, dredgers and offshore rigs for both above and below deck controlling of cranes, windlasses, engine governors and bow thrusters. The NSO-SFA is also popular on cranes and other material handling equipment in steel mills, foundries and process lines as well as mining vehicles, excavating and logging equipment.


General Data
# of Axis Single
Output Options Contacts, Potentiometer, Encoder, 4-20mA & Transformer
Joystick Action Spring Return, Friction Brake or Maintained
Handle Travel +/- 42 degrees each axis
Max # of Steps Up to 7-0-7
Handle Compatibility Standard Handles, Push Button, Mechanical Interlock, RH, BH, MG27
Life 10 million cycles
Materials Powder-coated aluminum housing.
Est. Shipping Weight 3 lbs.
Est. Shipping Dimensions 13 in. x 10 in. x 6 in.
Electrical Data
Contact Specifications Switch Type:
Double Pole Snap-In Contact Blocks

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

Max. Switching Capacity:
Making - 100 amps
Breaking - (0.7PF) 240V 80 amps

Rating (AC):
Continuous 16 amps @ 240V
Resistive 8 amps @ 240V
Inductive 6 amps @ 240V

Termination: Captive Saddle Clamp
Max. Wire Size: 12 AWG
Mounting Data
Mounting Style Drop-in
Mounting Footprint 2.56" x 2.56"
See literature for additional mounting specifications
Environmental Data
IP Rating IP56
Operating Temperature -4 to +140 degrees F [-20 to +60 degrees C]
Storage Temperature -40 to +140 degrees F [-40 to +60 degrees C]