FD 209-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rope for signalling

FD 209-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rope for signalling

Pizzato FD209-M2 rope-operated position switch with 2x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts, designed for signalling and control in industrial automation systems.

SKU: FD209-M2Alt SKU: FD209M2MPN: FD 209-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD209-M2 Rope Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD209-M2 is a robust rope-operated position switch, designed for reliable signalling and control across large industrial machinery and conveyor systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD series, it provides consistent performance and long service life in demanding automation environments.

This model features 2 contact blocks (1 NO + 1 NC each) with snap-action switching, offering flexible control logic and reliable signal transmission. Its rugged metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure dependable operation in harsh industrial conditions, including dust, moisture and vibration.

The integrated rope actuator allows activation from multiple points along a cable line, making it ideal for long conveyors and extended machinery. The M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry enables easy installation, with this version supplied without a cable gland for flexible wiring configurations.

Key Advantages

  • Extended rope-based actuation for large machine coverage.
  • Dual (1 NO + 1 NC) contact blocks for flexible control.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and reliable operation.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Flexible installation with M20 threaded conduit entry.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series rope position switch.
  • Rope actuator for signalling applications.
  • 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contact blocks.
  • Snap-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 switches such as the Pizzato FD209-M2 are ideal for applications where operators need to trigger signals from multiple points along a machine or conveyor line. This improves accessibility, response time and operational efficiency.

The snap-action contact system ensures fast switching response, making it suitable for signalling, monitoring and automation control tasks in industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor belt systems and material handling lines.
  • Industrial machinery requiring long-distance signalling.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Process automation and monitoring.
  • Large-scale industrial installations.
  • General signalling and control systems.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
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 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
Switching function Snap-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 FD209-M2 used for?

The FD209-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 contact blocks, each with one normally open and one normally closed contact.

What is the advantage of a rope-operated switch?

It allows activation from multiple points along a cable, improving accessibility and efficiency for large 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 rope switches are widely trusted for their durability, reliability and effective signalling across industrial automation systems.