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FR 776-E8M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FR776-E8M2 rope actuated position switch with 1NO + 1NC slow-action overlapped contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial machinery applications.
£11.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FR776-E8M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR776-E8M2 is a robust industrial rope-actuated position switch / limit switch designed for reliable machine monitoring, conveyor safety systems and industrial automation applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance with a durable technopolymer housing, rope actuator head and slow-action contacts for extended-area position detection.
This position switch is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliable mechanical switching, high durability and protection against dust and water ingress are required. The FR series combines compact construction, flexible actuator options and robust materials to support machine builders and automation engineers in a wide range of applications.
Featuring a rope actuation head, 1NO + 1NC slow-action overlapped contact configuration, M20x1.5 cable entry and IP67 / IP69K protection, the Pizzato FR776-E8M2 is suitable for conveyors, production machinery and industrial systems where dependable rope-operated position monitoring is required.
Key Advantages
- Compact rope-actuated position switch designed for industrial machinery.
- Rope actuator design for monitoring extended machine areas.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action overlapped contacts for dependable switching operation.
- Positive opening NC contact suitable for safety-related applications.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Rope actuation head for conveyor and machinery monitoring.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action overlapped contact block (B7).
- M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
- Positive opening operation for normally closed safety contacts.
- Suitable for industrial automation and machine safety applications.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR776-E8M2 provide essential feedback by detecting machine conditions through rope actuation. This allows automation systems to monitor large operating areas where conventional mechanical actuators may not provide sufficient coverage.
The FR series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers requiring dependable switching components with robust construction, positive opening contacts and straightforward installation. Its protected housing and flexible rope actuation make it suitable for conveyors, production lines and industrial machinery.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Machine safety monitoring circuits.
- Production and assembly lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67, IP69K | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FR Position Switches | |
| Model | FR776-E8M2 | |
| Product type | Rope-actuated position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Rope actuation | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact action | Slow action, overlapped contacts | |
| Contact block | B7 | |
| Thermal current | 10 A | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 250 V AC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Cable entry | M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance | Up to 20 million operating cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR776-E8M2 used for?
The Pizzato FR776-E8M2 is used for rope-actuated position monitoring on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems.
What type of contacts does this position switch have?
The FR776-E8M2 features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action overlapped contact configuration for reliable machine control and monitoring.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The Pizzato FR776-E8M2 provides IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Does the FR776-E8M2 support safety applications?
The switch includes a positively opening normally closed contact suitable for safety-related machine monitoring applications.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The FR776-E8M2 is typically installed on conveyors, machinery and industrial automation systems where rope-based position detection is required.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable position monitoring, robust operation and dependable integration into industrial equipment.
