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Product description

Ensuring the electrical integrity of your automotive service equipment is paramount for both safety and operational efficiency. This Microswitch Spx Snap-On (W-138) serves as a critical sensing component within Snap-On and John Bean lifting systems, often utilized in safety interlock circuits or limit detection mechanisms. When a lift reaches its maximum height or a safety latch is engaged, this switch provides the necessary signal to the control system to prevent mechanical over-travel or accidental descent. Engineered to withstand the high-cycle demands of a busy shop environment, this switch features robust contact points that resist carbon tracking and environmental contamination, ensuring reliable performance over thousands of operations. Replacing a worn or sticking microswitch is a proactive maintenance step that prevents unexpected equipment downtime and maintains the factory-certified safety standards of your John Bean or Snap-On automotive lift.

Product highlights

  • High-Precision Sensing: Designed for accurate actuation in safety-critical limit and interlock circuits.
  • OEM Durability: Constructed with heavy-duty internal components to handle frequent cycling in professional garage settings.
  • Seamless Integration: Engineered specifically for compatibility with Snap-On and John Bean automotive lift control systems.
  • Reliable Electrical Contacts: Features high-quality contact materials to ensure consistent conductivity and prevent signal failure.
  • Critical Safety Component: Essential for maintaining the automated safety protocols of high-capacity lifting equipment.

Specs

  • Manufacturer: John Bean (Snap-On)
  • Manufacturer Part Number: JBC13918000
  • Component Type: Microswitch
  • Model Reference: W-138
  • Country of Manufacture: USA

Direct replacement models

This microswitch is a direct replacement for Snap-On and John Bean part number JBC13918000 and is commonly found in SPX-designed power units and lift control boxes.

You will receive the same product or an OEM-Equivalent that meets the highest standard of the OEM with warranty that will be a direct-fit. Manufactured with rigorous industry standards and certified in the USA with superior quality to the OEM.

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