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FD 1876-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FD1876-M2 rope operated position switch with 1NO+1NC slow action contacts, metal housing, M20 cable entry and IP67 protection.
£14.50
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1876-M2 Rope-Operated Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1876-M2 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch engineered for reliable signalling and control across industrial machinery and conveyor systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where long-distance actuation and robust construction are essential.
Featuring a rugged metal housing and high-quality internal switching components, the FD1876-M2 provides excellent durability and long mechanical life. Its rope actuation system allows operators to trigger the switch from multiple positions along a machine line, ensuring accessible and efficient control.
Equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact block and an IP67 protection rating, this switch is ideal for industrial signalling applications requiring reliable operation and environmental protection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope-operated switching solution for long machinery lines.
- Durable metal enclosure for harsh industrial environments.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for flexible control and signalling.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Ideal for conveyors and large-scale automation systems.
- Long mechanical life with consistent switching performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Rope actuation head for extended reach control.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block (B18).
- Metal housing with industrial-grade durability.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry (M2 version).
- High mechanical endurance for repetitive operation.
- Designed for signalling and automation control circuits.
Efficient Rope-Based Control for Industrial Systems
Rope-operated switches like the Pizzato FD1876-M2 are widely used in industrial environments where control or signalling must be accessible along long machinery lines. A tensioned rope enables operators to activate the switch from multiple points, improving responsiveness and operational efficiency.
The FD series is designed for reliability in harsh conditions, offering robust construction and dependable switching performance across applications involving vibration, dust and mechanical stress.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor systems and material handling lines.
- Industrial production and packaging machinery.
- Position monitoring and signalling systems.
- Bulk handling and processing plants.
- Automation systems requiring distributed control access.
- OEM machinery and industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Rope-operated position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC, slow action | |
| Housing | Metal, powder-coated | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Actuation type | Rope actuation | |
| Mounting type | Machine or panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1876-M2 used for?
The FD1876-M2 is a rope-operated position switch used for signalling and control in industrial machinery and conveyor systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed slow-action contact for flexible control applications.
What does the M2 version indicate?
The M2 version refers to the M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry used for standard industrial cable connections.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is installed along conveyors or machinery where rope-based actuation enables control or signalling across extended areas.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series switches are widely trusted for robust construction, reliable switching performance and long service life in industrial automation and signalling applications.
