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FD 978 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop
MPN: FD 978
Alt. SKU: FD978
Special Price
£24.74
£20.62
Regular Price
£29.11
FD 978 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop is available to buy in increments of 1
Why Choose the Pizzato FD978 Safety Foot Switch?
The Pizzato FD978 is a robust industrial safety foot switch designed to provide reliable hands-free control of machinery in demanding industrial environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FD series, it ensures operator safety and precision control for applications such as presses, conveyors, and automated production lines.
Constructed with durable metal and polymer materials, the FD978 is built for long-lasting performance under heavy-duty industrial use. The ergonomically designed pedal ensures comfort for operators while maintaining dependable and consistent operation.
Featuring IP65 protection and positive opening contacts, the FD978 complies with international safety standards, providing dependable operation and enhanced workplace safety.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial safety foot switch for hands-free machine operation.
- Durable construction suitable for harsh industrial environments.
- IP65 protection rating against dust and water.
- Non-slip base ensures stable and safe operation.
- Ergonomic pedal design for operator comfort during prolonged use.
- Compact and versatile, suitable for integration with various machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD safety foot switch series.
- Rugged metal and polymer construction for industrial durability.
- Positive opening contacts for fail-safe operation.
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC or 2NC options.
- IP65 protection rating (EN 60529).
- Ergonomic pedal design for hands-free operation.
- Floor-mounted, compact design for industrial installation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Series: FD Safety Foot Switches
- Model: FD978
- Product type: Safety foot switch
- Contact type: 1NO + 1NC or 2NC
- Protection rating: IP65
- Pedal material: Metal with anti-slip surface
- Mounting type: Floor-mounted
- Application: Hands-free machine operation and industrial safety control
Hands-Free Industrial Safety Control
The FD978 enables safe, hands-free operation of industrial machinery, reducing operator risk during precision or hazardous tasks. Positive opening contacts ensure fail-safe and reliable performance.
This foot switch integrates seamlessly into safety circuits and industrial automation systems, offering compliance with international safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Industrial presses, cutting, and stamping machines
- Automated assembly lines and conveyor systems
- Robotics and CNC machinery
- Packaging and processing equipment
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD978 used for?
It allows hands-free operation of industrial machinery, providing safety and precise control for operators.
Is it suitable for industrial safety applications?
Yes, the FD978 features fail-safe positive opening contacts that comply with international industrial safety standards.
What is the protection rating?
The foot switch has an IP65 rating, protecting against dust and water ingress.
What type of contacts does it have?
It includes positive opening contacts configured as 1NO + 1NC or 2NC for fail-safe operation.
Where is this foot switch typically installed?
It is floor-mounted near machinery for hands-free control of presses, conveyors, and automated industrial systems.
Trusted in Industrial Safety Systems Worldwide
Pizzato safety foot switches are widely used by industrial engineers and OEMs for reliable hands-free control, compliance with safety standards, and durable performance in demanding environments.
| Alternative Product SKU | FD978 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FD 978 |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851011030 |
| Range | FD |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
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