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Elkhart 81172001 Joystick Control Box for Sidewinder 8494

SKU 0004713
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Original price $3,162.00
Original price $3,162.00 - Original price $3,162.00
Original price $3,162.00
Current price $2,561.00
$2,561.00 - $2,561.00
Current price $2,561.00

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Elkhart 81172001 is the optional joystick control box for legacy Sidewinder 8494 electric monitor systems. It combines monitor aiming, nozzle-pattern control, and optional water-valve control at the operator station.

Key Functions

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Monitor direction Joystick left/right and up/down
Nozzle pattern Top rocker switch controls straight stream and fog
Water valve Front trigger controls a compatible optional valve
Continuous flow Enclosure toggle can hold a compatible valve open

Specifications

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Manufacturer Elkhart Brass
Part number 81172001
System Sidewinder 8494 electric monitor
Controller type Joystick control box

Compatibility

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Monitor family Legacy Elkhart Sidewinder 8494
System voltage Controller is used with 12 VDC and 24 VDC monitor systems
Control module Connects through the specified system harness to the 81713000 control module
Optional valve Requires the correct voltage-specific valve kit

Installation Checks

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Mounting Install inside the apparatus cab
Connector Align the keyed connector; do not force it
Cable bend Provide 2–3 inches of straight cable before the first bend
Enclosure Do not modify the control box