Terex
Emergency mushroom tip switch with housing for Terex
This emergency mushroom tip switch with housing, part number 00180712, provides a manual override for the immediate shutdown of Terex crane systems.
Specifications
- Part number
- 00180712
- Brand
- Terex
The emergency mushroom tip switch with housing is a safety component designed for Terex machinery. It allows operators or personnel to trigger an immediate shutdown of the equipment by pressing the large, prominent button. This action interrupts the power supply to critical systems, stopping machine operation during an emergency.
The component includes the switch mechanism and its protective housing, which shields internal electrical contacts from dust and moisture. It is intended for installation in accessible locations on the crane, such as the operator cabin or the machine base, to ensure quick access during operation. This part is compatible with various Terex lifting equipment, including rough-terrain and tower cranes.
Emergency stop switches function as a fail-safe mechanism in heavy machinery. By breaking the electrical circuit, they halt movement and power to hydraulic or mechanical systems. Regular inspection of these switches ensures that the electrical contacts remain functional and that the emergency stop sequence activates correctly when the button is depressed.

