Manitowoc
Switch assembly for Manitowoc 600E
This switch assembly is designed for the anti-two-block system on the Manitowoc 600E crane. It serves as the primary sensor for detecting the proximity of the load block to the boom tip.
Parts diagram
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 147151
- Brand
- Manitowoc
The switch assembly 147151 functions as a key electrical component within the anti-two-block system of the Manitowoc 600E crane. This sensor monitors the distance between the load block and the boom tip, providing the necessary electrical signals to the crane control system to manage safety operations. When the load block reaches a predetermined limit, the switch triggers the system to alert the operator and restrict further hoist or boom extension movements to prevent mechanical contact.
This component is specifically engineered for use with the Manitowoc 600E model. It integrates directly into the crane safety monitoring architecture to ensure that operational limits are maintained during lifting tasks. By providing accurate feedback on the position of the load block, the switch assembly supports the automated safety functions that protect the crane structure and the surrounding work area from potential damage caused by over-hoisting.

