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FC 376-K26 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FC376-K26 rope actuated mechanical position switch with 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£17.03
Why Choose the Pizzato FC376-K26 Rope Operated Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC376-K26 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch engineered for reliable emergency signalling and long-distance actuation in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FC series, it provides dependable performance in harsh environments where safety and rapid response are essential.
This variant features a snap-action contact system with 1 NO + 1 NC configuration, ensuring fast and precise switching for control circuits. Its rope actuation mechanism allows activation from multiple points along a cable, making it ideal for conveyor safety systems and extended machine installations.
Constructed with a robust metal housing and fitted with a PG13.5 conduit entry, the FC376-K26 is designed for durability and straightforward installation. With an IP67 protection rating, it offers excellent resistance to dust and water ingress, ensuring reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty rope-operated position switch for industrial safety.
- Snap-action 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for fast and reliable switching.
- Long-distance cable actuation for emergency stop systems.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Durable metal housing for extended service life.
- Reliable performance in machine safety and signalling applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series rope-operated position switch.
- Snap-action contact block (1 NO + 1 NC).
- Rope actuation head for extended reach activation.
- Metal enclosure with PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
- Designed for industrial signalling and safety systems.
- High mechanical durability for continuous operation.
Reliable Rope Actuation for Industrial Safety
The FC376-K26 enables emergency signalling and machine shutdown across extended areas using a tensioned rope system. Operators can activate the switch from multiple positions, significantly improving safety response times and ensuring rapid intervention when required.
Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures fast signal response, making it ideal for automation systems where reliability and speed are critical.
Typical Applications
- Emergency stop systems along conveyor lines.
- Material handling and logistics systems.
- Industrial production and processing lines.
- Long-distance machine safety systems.
- Packaging and automated machinery.
- OEM machine safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FC Series | |
| Product type | Rope-operated position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC snap action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 6 A | |
| Actuation type | Rope / cable operated | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC376-K26 used for?
The FC376-K26 is used for emergency signalling and position detection across machinery using a rope or cable system.
How does the rope actuation work?
The switch is activated by pulling a connected rope, allowing operation from multiple points along a machine or conveyor line.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
What temperature range does it support?
The FC376-K26 operates between approximately minus 25 and plus 80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series rope-operated switches are trusted globally for their durability, safety performance and reliable operation in industrial automation and emergency stop systems.
