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FM 1276 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FM1276 rope-operated position switch with metal housing, 2 NO snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial signalling and automation applications.
£17.28
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1276 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1276 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch, engineered for reliable signalling and position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it enables remote actuation across extended distances, making it ideal for conveyors and large machinery installations.
This model features a robust metal housing with rope actuation mechanism, allowing activation from multiple points along equipment. Its snap-action contact system ensures fast and precise switching, while the industrial-grade construction provides dependable performance in harsh environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Designed without an integrated reset function, the FM1276 is suitable for signalling and monitoring applications where external control logic is used. Its compact yet rugged design ensures long service life and consistent operation in demanding conditions.
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.
- Simple installation with standard conduit entry.
- 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.
- Single PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No integrated reset function.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
Reliable Rope Actuation for Industrial Systems
The FM1276 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. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
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 | PG13.5 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 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Conduit entry | 1 × PG13.5 | |
| Reset function | None | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1276 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 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.
