FD 676-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

FD 676-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

Pizzato FD676-M2 rope-operated position switch with 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, metal housing, M20 cable entry and IP67 protection for industrial signalling and automation applications.

SKU: FD676-M2Alt SKU: FD676M2MPN: FD 676-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD676-M2 Rope-Operated Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD676-M2 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch designed for reliable signalling and control in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it is engineered for consistent performance in demanding environments where long-distance actuation is required.

Built with a durable metal housing and high-quality internal switching components, the FD676-M2 ensures long mechanical life and dependable operation. Its rope actuation system enables activation from multiple points along machinery, improving accessibility and operational efficiency across conveyor systems and large installations.

This version features a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration and a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry. With an IP67 protection rating, it provides excellent resistance to dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable rope-operated switching solution for long machinery lines.
  • Robust metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Consistent switching performance with long service life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series rope-operated position switch.
  • Rope actuation head for long-distance activation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block (B6).
  • Metal housing with industrial-grade durability.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • No pre-installed cable gland or connector for flexible installation.
  • Designed for signalling and control applications.

Efficient Rope-Based Control for Industrial Systems

Rope-operated switches such as the Pizzato FD676-M2 provide an effective solution for signalling and control across long machinery lines. A tensioned rope allows operators to activate the switch from multiple positions, improving response time and accessibility in industrial processes.

The FD series is widely used in automation environments where durability and reliability are essential. Its robust construction ensures dependable performance even in conditions 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
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit
Operating temperature approx. −25 to +80 °C
Actuation type Rope actuation
Mounting type Machine or panel mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD676-M2 used for?

The FD676-M2 is used for signalling and control in industrial machinery, particularly where rope-based actuation is required over long distances.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed slow-action contact.

What does the M2 version indicate?

The M2 version indicates a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial cable installation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Does it include a cable gland or connector?

No, this version is supplied without a pre-installed cable gland or connector, allowing flexible installation options.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, consistent switching performance and suitability for demanding industrial automation environments.