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FD 1009-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rope for signalling
Pizzato FD1009-M2 rope-operated mechanical position switch with metal housing, 2NO slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial signalling applications.
£14.71
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1009-M2 Rope Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1009-M2 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch, specifically designed for signalling and emergency detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it provides reliable actuation over extended distances using a pull-cable mechanism, making it ideal for conveyor systems and large machinery installations.
This model features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts, ensuring stable switching performance for signalling applications. Its rugged metal housing and IP67 protection rating guarantee dependable operation in harsh industrial environments, including dust, moisture and vibration.
The integrated rope actuator enables activation from multiple points along a cable line, while the M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry allows straightforward installation in control panels. This version is supplied without a cable gland, offering flexibility for installation requirements.
Key Advantages
- Extended rope-based actuation for large machine coverage.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts for reliable signalling.
- Robust metal housing for industrial durability.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Simple integration into conveyor and automation systems.
- Flexible installation with M20 threaded conduit entry.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series rope position switch.
- Rope actuator for signalling applications.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Designed for long-distance actuation across machinery.
Efficient Signalling Across Large Machinery
Rope-operated position switches such as the Pizzato FD1009-M2 are ideal for applications where operators need to trigger a signal from multiple points along a machine or conveyor line. This improves accessibility and enhances operational safety and responsiveness.
The slow-action contact system ensures stable switching, making it suitable for signalling, monitoring and control tasks in industrial automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt systems and material handling lines.
- Industrial machinery requiring long-distance signalling.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Emergency signalling systems.
- Process automation and monitoring.
- Large-scale industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Position Switch Series | |
| Product type | Rope-operated position switch | |
| Actuator type | Rope for signalling | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards | IEC / EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1009-M2 used for?
The FD1009-M2 is used for signalling or control activation via a rope mechanism across large machinery or conveyor systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features two normally open contacts with slow-action switching.
What is the advantage of a rope-operated switch?
It allows activation from multiple points along a cable, improving accessibility and safety for long machines.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its metal housing and IP67 rating make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, it uses an M20 threaded entry and requires a separate cable gland.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series switches are widely trusted for their durability, reliability and effective signalling across industrial automation systems.
