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FM 1076 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FM1076 rope-operated position switch with metal housing, 2 NO slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial signalling and safety applications.
£15.20
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1076 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1076 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch, designed for signalling and position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it provides reliable mechanical actuation through cable or rope pull, making it ideal for long-distance or emergency signalling applications.
This model features a metal housing with a rope actuation mechanism, enabling activation over extended distances where traditional actuators are not suitable. Its slow-action contacts ensure stable and dependable switching, while the rugged construction allows operation in harsh industrial environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
With high durability and simple installation, the FM1076 is widely used in conveyor systems and emergency stop signalling where reliable remote activation is required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope-operated position switch for long-distance activation.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- Ideal for signalling and emergency stop applications.
- Simple installation with single conduit entry.
- Suitable for continuous industrial operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Rope actuation mechanism for remote triggering.
- 2 NO contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing for durability.
- Single conduit entry (PG13.5).
- No reset mechanism (manual system dependent).
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Rope Actuation for Industrial Signalling
The FM1076 is designed for applications where actuation must occur over a distance. By using a rope or cable system, it allows operators to trigger the switch from multiple points along machinery, making it ideal for conveyor safety and signalling systems.
Its slow-action contacts ensure stable switching signals, reducing electrical noise and improving system reliability in industrial control environments. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Typical Applications
- Conveyor emergency stop systems.
- Industrial signalling systems.
- Material handling equipment.
- Production line safety monitoring.
- Long-distance mechanical actuation systems.
- General industrial automation.
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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Rope-operated position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Rope / cable actuation | |
| Housing material | Metal body | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | 1 × PG13.5 | |
| Reset function | None (external control dependent) | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1076 used for?
This switch is used for signalling and position detection, particularly in conveyor systems where rope actuation enables long-distance control.
How does a rope-operated switch work?
The switch is activated by pulling a connected rope or cable, allowing operation from multiple points along a machine or conveyor.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FM1076 features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial conditions.
Does the switch include a reset function?
No, this model does not include an integrated reset mechanism and relies on external system control.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and safety systems.
