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.

Lever Limit Switch 2C 40A IP55 Image

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
Lever Limit Switch 2D Drawing

Technical Specifications

BodyCast Iron / Aluminum Casing
Protection DegreeIP41 / IP55 - Dust & Water Jet Protected
Cable Entries2 / 3/4 Conduits
No. of Contacts2 / 3 / 4
ContactsDouble break silver cadmium
Rated Voltage Insulation500 VAC
Thermal Test Current10 Amps
Wire ConnectionScrew Terminal
OperationsUp 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.

Anand lever limit switch in the IP55 enclosure with roller lever arm
IP55 enclosure, with the roller lever arm fitted.
Anand lever limit switch IP55 enclosure showing the cable entry
IP55 enclosure, showing the cable entry and lever pivot.
Anand lever limit switch IP55 enclosure front view with nameplate
IP55 enclosure, front view showing the nameplate.

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