Lever Limit Switch 2C 40A IP55 for EOT Cranes
High-performance lever limit switch designed to ensure crane safety, accuracy, and long service life.
Introduction
Model Name: LS/2/SH/2/55-40A
The Lever Limit Switch is an electromechanical device used in EOT cranes and hoists to prevent over-travel and ensure accurate positioning.
Working Principle
The lever limit switch operates via a rotating lever attached to a shaft. When the crane or hoist reaches a preset limit, the lever actuates internal cams that open or close electrical contacts, stopping movement safely. This mechanism helps protect against over-hoisting and ensures precise motion control.
Applications
- EOT Cranes
- Electric Hoists
- Gantry & Goliath Cranes
- Material Handling Systems
- Wagon Shunting Devices
Technical Specifications
| Body | Cast Iron / Aluminum Casing |
|---|---|
| Protection Degree | IP41 / IP55 - Dust & Water Jet Protected |
| Cable Entries | 2 / 3/4 Conduits |
| No. of Contacts | 2 / 3 / 4 |
| Contacts | Double break silver cadmium |
| Rated Voltage Insulation | 500 VAC |
| Thermal Test Current | 10 Amps |
| Wire Connection | Screw Terminal |
| Operations | Up to 720/hour |
Warranty
This Lever Limit Switch 2C 40A IP55 comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of dispatch. For support, contact us at 91376 20579 or email info@anandcontrol.in.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is a Lever Limit Switch used for?
It is used to limit the motion of cranes and hoists, preventing over-travel and mechanical damage.
Q2. What is the protection class of Lever Limit Switch 2C 40A?
It is IP55 rated — protected against dust and low-pressure water jets.
Q3. Can this switch be used in outdoor environments?
Yes, with its IP55 rating and durable cast iron body, it is suitable for moderate outdoor conditions.
The Lever Limit Switch We Manufacture
Photographs of the lever limit switch in the IP55 enclosure, built at our works.