Product Title: Forklift Micro Switch
Product Model: Z-15GW22-B for Electric Forklifts
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Product Parameters
Item |
Description |
Product Name |
Forklift Micro Switch |
P/N |
Z-15GW22-B |
Applied Model |
Electric Forklifts Japan OMRON Genuine Parts |
Net Weight (kg) |
0.01 |
Gross Weight (kg) |
0.15 |
Qty per Carton |
1 |
Carton Size (cm) |
8*4*9 |
Product Description
The Importance of Micro Switches in Electric Forklifts
1. What is an Electric Forklift Micro Switch?
An electric forklift micro switch is an electrical switch commonly found in the control systems of forklifts. It is a circuit-breaking switch that can be used to control various functions of an electric forklift, such as lifting, lowering, moving forward, and reversing.
2. The Role of Micro Switches in Electric Forklifts
Microswitches play a crucial role in the operation of electric forklifts. They detect the position and state of the forklift's movements and send signals to the control system to ensure proper functionality.
Specifically, micro switches can control the forklift's travel speed, direction, parking, and lifting height. They can also detect whether the forklift's forks are raised, inserted, or withdrawn, ensuring the safe transport of goods. Furthermore, microswitches can stop the forklift's operation in case of anomalies. For example, if the forklift collides with a wall or an obstacle, the micro switch will automatically trigger the emergency stop function to ensure the safety of the forklift and the operator.
3. Proper Use of Micro Switches
To ensure the proper operation of an electric forklift, it is essential to use microswitches correctly by following these guidelines:
- Follow Proper Operating Procedures: Operators must respond quickly to the signals from the micro switches and execute the correct operational procedures.
- Observe and Understand Indicator Lights: The indicator lights on the micro switches can provide useful information to the operator, such as the position or status of the forks.
- Regularly Inspect Micro Switches: Operators should regularly check the functioning of the micro switches and maintain and replace worn-out components.
- Prevent External Interference: Micro switches should be protected from external interference, such as mechanical vibrations or impacts, to ensure their normal operation.
In conclusion, micro switches in electric forklifts play a vital role in ensuring the safety, stability, and proper functioning of the forklift. Therefore, users should use micro switches correctly and regularly inspect and maintain them to ensure the safety of both the forklift and the operator.
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