Accessories

Our Sure Grip Controls 10718 Tachometer/Hour Meter, a pinnacle of innovation tailored specifically for the tree care industry.

Designed with precision, this controller is perfect for auto-feed control on brush chippers, stump grinders, and related equipment. Its compatibility with Altenartor, Magnetic Pickup or AC coil packs ensures a broad RPM spectrum, coupled with a versatile power input range and a robust valve output capability. The on-board diagnostics combined with its rugged design make it a user-centric device that stands out for its reliability and efficiency. For professionals seeking optimal control and real-time monitoring, this controller is the ultimate tool to enhance their operations.

Features

• Range: 500 RPM – 4000 RPM
• Type: J1939 or AC Coil Pack
• Input Power: 5.2-28Vdc
• Max Valve output: 12A Sinking

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our Sure Grip Controls 10717 Display Controller, a paradigm of precision and compatibility.

Designed to achieve impeccable RPM accuracy, this controller utilizes a Magpickup input type and operates within a versatile power input range. It seamlessly handles a wide frequency input spectrum and stands firm in its commitment to quality by meeting multiple standards, including SAE J1455 and MIL-STD-202. Whether you're in automotive, industrial, or other specialized sectors, its resilience against external factors ensures optimal performance. Choose the 10717 for accurate, reliable, and standardized control in your demanding applications.

Features

• Range: 0-4000RPM accuracy ±1%
• Input Type: Magpickup
• Input Power: 9Vdc to 16 Vdc
• Frequency Input: 1PPR to 200 PPR
• Standards Met: SAE J1455, MIL-STD-202 Method 213, SAE J1455, Front ASTM B117-3

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our Sure Grip Controls 10716 Display Controller, is engineered for those who prioritize accuracy and reliability.

Tailored to seamlessly interface with alternators, this controller promises unparalleled RPM precision. Operating within a comprehensive power input range and supporting a broad frequency input spectrum, it has been meticulously crafted to meet top-tier standards such as SAE J1455 and MIL-STD-202. Whether you're in the automotive, aerospace, or industrial sectors, the 10716 ensures you stay ahead with its cutting-edge technology and steadfast performance, making it an indispensable asset for your high-precision needs.

Features

• Range: 0-4000RPM accuracy ±1%
• Input Type: Alternator
• Input Power: 9Vdc to 16 Vdc
• Frequency Input: 1PPR to 200 PPR
• Standards Met: SAE J1455, MIL-STD-202 Method 213, SAE J1455, Front ASTM B117-3

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our Sure Grip Controls 10712 Display Controller, is a versatile tool designed for precision and adaptability.

Whether interfacing with an alternator or an AC coil pack, this controller ensures consistent performance across a broad RPM spectrum. Powered to cater to a wide voltage range, its potent valve output capability makes it ideal for controlling valves feeding into a woodchipper. With its custom electronic display device, it not only ensures accurate monitoring but also provides an intuitive user experience. This controller is a must-have for professionals in the woodchipping industry seeking seamless operation and real-time insights.

Features

• Range:500 RPM – 4000 RPM
• Type: Alternator or AC Coil Pack
• Input Power:5.2-28Vdc
• Max Valve output:12A Sinking

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our Sure Grip Controls 10708 Display Controller, is the epitome of innovation tailored for tree care professionals.

This controller is meticulously designed for impeccable auto-feed control on brush chippers, stump grinders, and related tree care equipment. With its on-board diagnostics, it effortlessly blends user-friendliness with ruggedness, ensuring a reliable performance each time. Whether you're leveraging its compatibility with J1939 or Magpickup types, it provides steadfast power input and maximized valve output, promising efficiency and durability. Opt for the 10708 for a seamless, dependable experience in your tree care endeavors.

Features

• Range: 500 RPM – 4000 RPM
• Type: J1939 or Magpickup
• Input Power: 5.2-28Vdc
• Max Valve output: 12A Sinking

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Features

• Input Voltage: 6Vdc to 6Vdc
• Max Voltage: 80Vdc @1 minute
• Current Supply: 2A
• Protection: IP66
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 120°C
• Relay Contact Max: 10A

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Features

• Input Voltage: 32Vdc
• Protection: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 120°C

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Features

• Options: Side Mount, Rear Mount, Keyed Push Button
• Sealing: IP65
• Power: Green and Amber LED 28V, .6Watts
• Connector: 6 Pin Deutsch

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Designed specifically for the forklift industry and a widely used resistive element sensor replacement for the 3B, 3F and 3P series sensor.

Features

• Travel: 120°
• Sensor Type: Resistive: 3.75KΩ±20%, 7.5KΩ±20%
• Working Voltage: 5V
• Max Input: 18V
• Max current: 10mA
• Protection: IP66
• Life Cycle: >3,000,000
• Operating Temp: -40°C to 85°C
• Output: Output 1= 0.768V to 4.554V, Output 2 = 1/2 Output 1
• Other Notes: Replacement for 3B, 3F, 18919 AM810

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our Sure Grip Inline Diode Pack fits all handles or wiring harnesses to protect switches against destructive voltage surges. The In-Line Diode Pack provides efficient surge suppression protection for your control handle to ensure maximum switch life. Simple solder connections ensure trouble-free life and allow the Diode Pack to be installed anywhere on the wiring harness.

A tough two piece molded case protects the diode board and makes installation quick and easy. Diode Boards are furnished with diodes to protect up to 12 switches.

Features

• Reliable connectors designed to withstand automotive shock/vibration levels and temperature variations.
• Can provide diode protection for up to 12 switches and diverter functionality for up to 6 outputs.
• Easy to install inline on a wiring harness using the IDC (insulation displacement) connectors

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

The DBL-17 Logic Driver Board can read up to 10 inputs and can control up to 17 high current outputs to allow complex control of a machine's functions from a simple, easy to use control handle. The DBL-17 is factory programmed to the customer's specifications and is designed for easy installation and reliable operation in mobile equipment. The DBL-17 can be used to replace relays, timers, diode logic circuits and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in many applications.

Features

• Solid state, high current outputs that can be paralleled.
• Outputs protected against over-current, over temperature, and inductive load switching transients.
• Status on-board LED shows power and input state.
• Compact enclosure with mounting lugs.
• Factory configurable to match custom

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

The DFA2 is the next generation driver board that expands upon the original DFA design with the addition of a Caterpillar ECM compatible version (DFA2-C1, DFA2-C2). The DFA2-01/02 provides direct from handle to valve proportional control™ for the operation of industry-standard ratiometric proportional valves.

You can use our Sure Grip Controls' non-contact proportional modules or JL/JM Series joysticks to directly control proportional valves such as the Sauer Danfoss™ PVG 120 and PVG 32 series proportional valves.

Features

• Wide Supply Range +6V to +30V
• Power Supply and Control Input Protection
• High Current Valve Enable Output
• 300ms Ramp Rate on Control Signal Output
• Fault Detection

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

The Single Axis Driver Board is designed to proportionally drive two solenoids using proportional control devices such as Joysticks, Slider Modules. The SDB-P1 driver board can be configured to accept a single proportional input in the range of 0.5 - 2.5 - 4.5VDC, such as one axis output from a Joystick or the output of a proportional Slider Module.

It can also be configured to be controlled by two separate proportional inputs in the range of 0.8 - 4.2VDC.

Features

• Adjustable high current PWM outputs, up to 2.5A
• Wide supply voltage range +6V to +30V
• Power supply protected against transients and reverse polarity
• Control inputs protected
• Built in fault detection
• Dual 7-segment display and switches for field calibration

For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

The maintained trigger handle option is now available for our Sure Grip handles. This feature can be used for functions such as forward-neutral-reverse and is an alternative to having this operation in the handle faceplate. The maintained trigger is available in single or double position function.

With a cycle life in excess of 500k operations, this trigger is robust and reliable. It is available on both the LU and LE handle series.

Features

• Sealed to IP67 for exposed applications
• Switch tested to 10 million operations
• Optimized for JSM and JSL joysticks
• Multiple trigger options available
• Supports up to 2 miniature joysticks
• Supports up to 4 Slider or Rocker Modules
• Supports a 10-button keypad
• Supports Side Enclosure Pods

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

With superior accuracy and user feel, our proportional trigger will provide years of trouble free operation. If required, this module can easily be replaced in the field with our replacement kit. Operating at the same supply voltage and output as our previous generation proportional trigger, this new module is compatible with our Sure Grip LU, LE, JE and CU Series handles.

Features

• Compact device with analog proportional outputs
• Sealed to IP67 for exposed applications (configuration dependent)
• Extended travel range
• Long operating life: > 1 million cycles
• Utilizes non-contact Hall-Effect sensor technology
• Field serviceable

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

We have a number of Service Kits that contain all the key replacement parts needed to extend the long life of your control handle.

Features

• SK-01: Switch Replacement Kit (unsealed)
• SK-02: Handle Parts Inventory Kit with diodes (205 piece)
• SK-03: Handle Parts Inventory Kit (16 piece)
• SK-04: Sealed Switch Replacement Kit

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our side enclosure option offers expanded functionality for both the Le and Lu series handles. Ergonomically designed and rugged enough for any environment, this feature allows for the addition of our rocker, slider module, or up to two extra funtions on top of the existing L series faceplate options.

Features

• Sealed to IP67 for exposed applications
• Ideal for FNR functionality
• Ergonomically positioned
• Available to suit left or right handed operation

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For additional features, and product dimensional data, see technical guide.

Our 10 Button Keypads provide extra switching functions to control computer, PLC or power relays. Our newly redesigned 10 Button Keypads have greatly improved operator comfort. The buttons are now mounted closer into the grip resulting in reduced fatigue and strain. The switches and wire harness are also completely enclosed within the case for a more integrated look. Wire is foil shielded to eliminate unwanted interference with signal-level switching.

Our Sure Grip Keypads offer comfortable, compact and durable multi-function switching options for all forestry and construction applications.

Specifications

• Electrical: 50 ma @ 24 VDC
• Mechanical: 10 million cycles
• Housing: high impact ABS
• Wire: Standard 10' @ 24 gauge routed through the handle case
• Operating Force: 250 grams, snap action

Part Numbers

• KP-10L1 (B/G) is for use by the left hand
• KP-10R1 (B/G) is for use by the right hand

Installation Notes

When Keypads are ordered with handles from the factory, they will be shipped already installed on the handles themselves. If ordered separately, the keypad will come already installed on the appropriate handle case.

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Our Sure Grip handles have switch options allow for optimal application performance whether your application requires direct to solenoid control or logic level signals such as a PLC. Activation options are available for momentary or maintained functions.

We maintain a variety of LEDs optimized to be installed in our handles. Please contact factory to discuss other switch and LED options.

Standard Switch SW-00

• Electrical Rating: Standard 4A at 30 VDC
• Mechanical Life: Standard 10 million cycles

Sealed Switch SW-00S

• Electrical Rating: Sealed 3A at 30VDC
• Mechanical Life: Sealed 5 million cycles
• Enclosure Rating: Sealed IP67 (IEC 529)
• Temperature Range: - 40 to +85 Degrees C
• Ambient Humidity: 95% max.

Sealed Switch Gold Contacts SW-00SG

• Electrical Rating: Gold 100mA at 30 VDC
• Mechanical Life: Sealed 5 million cycles
• Enclosure Rating: Sealed IP67 (IEC 529)
• Temperature Range: - 40 to +85 Degrees C
• Ambient Humidity: 95% max.

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Our Sure Grip mounting studs are available in standard sizes and angles. They are the most reliable way to mount handles and joysticks for precise control.

• ST-01 - 12mm x 1.75 x 40mm socket set screw
• ST-02 - 14mm x 2 x 40mm straight stud
• ST-03 - 10mm x 1.5 x 40 mm straight stud
• ST-04 - 9/16" x 75mm wire exit, straight stud
• ST-05 - 12mm x 1.75 x 70mm drilled, bent stud
• ST-06 - 5/8"NC - 14mm x 85mm wire exit, bent stud
• ST-07 - 12mm x 1.75 x 40mm, bent stud
• ST-08-125 - J Handle stud: 12mm x 1.25
• ST-08-175 - J Handle stud: 12mm x 1.75
• ST-08-14x2 - J Handle stud: 14mm x 2
• ST-09 - M14 x 2 x 50mm bent stud @ 22 degree
• ST-11 - Bent J Stud: 12mm x 1.75 x 115mm
• ST-12 - 14mm x 2.0 with Stud bent 28 degrees

Our Sure Grip Handles use an adapter bushing that reduces installation time and simplifies mounting the handle onto the joystick. Adapter Bushings are ordered separately from the handle and are available with internal threads that range in size from 10mm to 14mm.

Part # Inside Thread

Select the correct size adapter bushing from the following. The unthreaded bushing comes predrilled with a 1/4" (6mm) hole that can be drilled and tapped for custom applications. If a special bushing is required, please call the factory as we have numerous special adapter bushings available.

Bushing Adapter Options

• BU-00 - 1/4" unthreaded hole
• BU-01 - 10mm x 1.5
• BU-01S - 10mm, includes set screws
• BU-02 - 12mm x 1.25
• BU-03 - 12mm x 1.75
• BU-03C - 12mm clamping, includes set screws
• BU-04 - 14mm x 2
• BU-04C - 14mm clamping, includes set screws
• BU-05 - 5/8" NC
• BU-05G - 5/8" NC, Grooved
• BU-06 - 14mm x 1.5
• BU-07 - 3/8" NC
• BU-08 - 1/2" threads
• BU-09 - 9/16" NC
• BU-10 - 12 x 1.5mm

Strain Reliefs

• SR-01 - Strain Relief
• SR-03 - Popular Strain Relief