FM 1276-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

FM 1276-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

Pizzato FM1276-M2 rope-operated position switch with metal housing, 2 NO snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial signalling and automation applications.

SKU: FM1276-M2Alt SKU: FM1276M2MPN: FM 1276-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM1276-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM1276-M2 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch, designed for reliable signalling and position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it enables safe remote actuation across long distances, making it ideal for conveyors and large-scale machinery installations.

This model features a durable metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and a rope actuation mechanism, allowing activation from multiple points along equipment. Its snap-action contact system ensures fast and precise switching, delivering dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

With high ingress protection and rugged construction, the FM1276-M2 is built for long-term reliability in harsh conditions where consistent signalling and safety are critical.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable rope-operated position switch for long-distance activation.
  • Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
  • Snap-action contacts for fast and accurate switching.
  • Suitable for signalling and safety applications.
  • Standard M20 conduit entry for easy installation.
  • Designed for continuous industrial operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Rope actuation mechanism for remote triggering.
  • 2 NO snap-action contacts.
  • Metal housing for durability.
  • M20 × 1.5 conduit entry.
  • No integrated reset function.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection rating.

Reliable Rope Actuation for Industrial Systems

The FM1276-M2 is designed for applications where actuation must occur over extended distances. By using a rope or cable system, operators can trigger the switch from multiple points along machinery, improving accessibility and safety across production lines.

Its snap-action contacts provide rapid switching, ensuring accurate signalling in industrial control systems where response time is critical.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor emergency stop and signalling systems.
  • Industrial automation and process control.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Production line monitoring.
  • Long-distance mechanical actuation systems.
  • General industrial signalling applications.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Rope / pull-wire
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FM Series
Product type Rope-operated position switch
Contact configuration 2 NO
Contact type Snap action
Actuator type Rope / cable actuation
Housing material Metal body
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Conduit entry 1 × M20 × 1.5
Reset function None
Standards EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM1276-M2 used for?

This switch is used for signalling and position detection, especially in conveyor systems where rope actuation enables remote activation.

How does a rope-operated switch work?

The switch is activated by pulling a connected rope or cable, allowing operation from multiple points along machinery.

What contact configuration does this model have?

The FM1276-M2 features 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with a metal housing and IP67/IP69K protection rating, it is designed for demanding 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, fast switching performance and reliable operation in industrial automation and signalling systems.