Ice Thickness Float Switch – Compatible Replacement for Manitowoc Ice Machines (Part Number 040001783) Ensure consistent ice quality and protect your ice maker with this precise, reliable float switch designed as a direct replacement for Manitowoc model 040001783. Built for durability and performance, it offers accurate ice thickness control by monitoring water levels inside your machine. Key Features and Benefits: Broad compatibility: Works with a wide range of Manitowoc ice machine models, including U140, 190, 240, UD0140AC2511, UD0140A, UD0140AE, UD0140W, UD0140WE, UD0190A, UD0190AE, UD0240A, UD0240AE, UD0240W, UD0240WE, UD0310A, UD0310AE, UD0310W, UD0310WE, UR0140A, UR0140AE, UR0190A, UR0190AE, UR0240A, UR0240AE, UR0310A, UR0310AE, UR0310W, UY0140A, UY0140AE, UY0140W, UY0140WE, UY0190A, UY0190AE, UY0240A, UY0240AE, UY0240W, UY0240WE, UY0310A, UY0310AE, UY0310W, UY0310WE, and more. Use Ctrl+F to quickly check compatibility with your model. Direct replacement part: Matches original Manitowoc part number 040001783. Features a black wire connection for easy identification during installation. Precise ice thickness control: Utilizes upgraded sensing technology to measure changes in water level with fast response times and accurate readings, ensuring every batch of ice maintains consistent thickness. Protection for your equipment: Detects excessive water levels that could cause overloading or damage. Automatically stops water intake or cuts off power to prevent harm to the machine and extend service life. Reliable performance: Engineered for consistent operation in commercial environments, helping reduce maintenance issues and downtime. Practical Applications: 1. Commercial kitchens – Maintain reliable ice production for beverages, food preparation, and service without unexpected thickness variations. 2. Bars and restaurants – Ensure consistent ice quality to preserve drink presentation and minimize waste. 3. Hotels and hospitality – Deliver dependable ice supply for guests while preventing damage and costly repairs to the machine. Specifications: Part number: 040001783 Wire color: Black Function: Monitors water level to control ice thickness and protect ice maker from overloading Compatibility: Multiple Manitowoc ice machine models as listed above This float switch is an essential replacement for keeping your Manitowoc ice machine running efficiently, producing ice with the thickness, and safeguarding against waterrelated issues that could lead to costly repairs.