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FC 3479-M2 Pizzato Rope safety switch without reset for simple stop
Pizzato FC3479-M2 rope safety switch for emergency stop applications in industrial machinery, conveyors, and production systems with IP67 protection and M20 conduit entry.
£19.18
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3479-M2 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FC3479-M2 is a robust rope-operated safety switch with M20 conduit entry designed for emergency stop applications on conveyors, production lines, and large industrial machinery. As part of the Pizzato FC series, it provides full-length emergency stop activation from any point along a tensioned safety rope, ensuring maximum operator protection in extended machine layouts.
Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the FC3479-M2 features a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for dust-heavy, wet, and vibration-prone conditions. It is widely used in industrial automation systems where continuous rope pull emergency stop coverage is required across long machine sections.
This model is a non-reset (simple stop) version, meaning it automatically returns to its normal operating state once the fault condition is removed, simplifying operation in basic safety circuits where manual reset is not required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope pull emergency stop safety switch.
- Allows emergency stop activation from any point along the rope.
- Simple stop design with automatic return (no manual reset).
- Heavy-duty metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- M20 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC safety switch series.
- Rope pull emergency stop mechanism (simple stop version).
- Contact configuration: 2NC (slow action, B34).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Metal housing with M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No reset required (automatic return after release).
Reliable Rope Emergency Stop Protection
The FC3479-M2 operates by maintaining tension in a safety rope installed along machinery or conveyor systems. When the rope is pulled or breaks, the internal mechanism immediately opens the safety contacts and triggers an emergency stop condition.
Once the fault condition is removed, the switch automatically returns to normal operation without requiring manual reset, making it suitable for simpler safety systems and continuous process environments.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Industrial production lines.
- Warehouse automation systems.
- Perimeter safety protection systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | Cable entry M20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato FC | |
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Product type | Rope safety switch (emergency stop) | |
| Series | FC | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC slow action (B34) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Reset type | No reset (simple stop, automatic return) | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Compliance | EN ISO 13850 | |
| Application | Rope-based emergency stop systems | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3479-M2 used for?
It is used for emergency stop protection in industrial machinery using a tensioned rope system that can be activated from any point along its length.
What is the difference between FC3479 and FC3479-M2?
The FC3479-M2 includes an M20 conduit entry and is designed for more robust wiring installation compared to standard variants.
Does it require manual reset?
No, the FC3479-M2 is a simple stop version and automatically returns to normal state after the fault is cleared.
What protection rating does it have?
It is rated IP67, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments with dust and water exposure.
Where is it installed?
It is installed along conveyors and industrial machinery requiring continuous emergency stop coverage.
Trusted Industrial Safety Solution Worldwide
Pizzato FC rope safety switches are widely used in industrial automation for their reliability, rugged construction, and ability to provide full-length emergency stop coverage for large machinery systems.
