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FD 1076-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FD1076-M2 rope-operated mechanical position switch with metal housing, 2NO slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial signalling applications.
£15.17
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1076-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1076-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch for rope actuation, designed for reliable signalling and position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it offers robust construction and consistent switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features a 2 normally open (2NO) slow-action contact configuration, making it ideal for signalling and control applications where stable and repeatable switching is required. The rope-actuated design allows remote activation along extended machinery, improving operational flexibility.
With a durable metal housing, M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1076-M2 is engineered to withstand dust, moisture and harsh industrial conditions while maintaining reliable long-term operation.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection via rope actuation.
- 2NO contact configuration for signalling and control systems.
- Slow-action contacts for stable switching behaviour.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- M20 cable entry for standard wiring integration.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Rope-actuated head for remote or distributed activation.
- 2NO slow-action contact block (B10 configuration).
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Contact inversion in rest position due to actuator design.
- Designed for industrial signalling and control applications.
Rope Actuation for Flexible Machine Control
The FD1076-M2 uses a rope-actuated mechanism, enabling switching from a distance or across extended machinery. This is particularly useful in applications where direct access to the switch is limited or where multiple activation points are required.
It is designed primarily for signalling and position monitoring, rather than emergency stop applications, making it ideal for control logic and process feedback in automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial signalling and position detection systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Remote actuation and distributed control systems.
- OEM automation equipment.
- Machine monitoring and control circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuation type | Rope actuation | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Electrical connection | M20 × 1.5 threaded entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1 | |
| Mounting type | Machine / surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1076-M2 used for?
It is used for position detection and signalling in industrial automation systems using rope actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FD1076-M2 features 2 normally open (2NO) slow-action contacts.
Is this an emergency stop switch?
No, it is designed for signalling and position detection rather than emergency stop safety functions.
What is the benefit of rope actuation?
Rope actuation allows the switch to be activated remotely or from multiple positions along machinery.
What protection rating does it have?
It has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used for reliable signalling and control in industrial automation, offering robust construction and dependable switching performance.
