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FX 1176-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FX1176-M2 rope pull position switch with 2 NC snap-action contacts, technopolymer housing and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£14.89
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1176-M2 Rope Pull Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX1176-M2 is a robust rope pull position limit switch engineered for reliable safety monitoring and signalling in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, it provides dependable switching performance for machine control and safety applications.
Designed for rope actuation, this model allows operators to trigger switching from multiple points along conveyors or machinery. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, corrosion and environmental exposure, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
The FX1176-M2 features a 2 normally closed (2NC) snap-action contact configuration, ensuring fail-safe behaviour in safety circuits. It includes dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries, silver contacts and operates across a wide temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, ensuring reliable operation in demanding conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope pull switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- 2NC contact configuration ideal for safety monitoring circuits.
- Rope actuation enables activation from multiple positions.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- High resistance to harsh industrial environments.
- Consistent and immediate snap-action switching.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Rope actuation mechanism for distributed control.
- 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Dual conduit entries (M20 x 1.5) for flexible wiring.
- Protection rating IP67 / IP69K.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Rope Actuation for Safety Applications
The Pizzato FX1176-M2 is designed for safety-critical applications where rapid and accessible activation is required. Rope pull switches enable operators to trigger a stop or signal function from any point along a machine, improving accessibility and overall safety.
Its snap-action contacts ensure immediate switching response, while the rugged construction guarantees long-term durability in demanding industrial environments. This makes it a preferred choice for safety engineers and automation professionals.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Industrial safety monitoring circuits.
- Machine position detection and signalling.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automation systems and OEM machinery.
- Extended machinery requiring distributed actuation points.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Rope pull position limit switch | |
| Actuation type | Rope actuation | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Electrical connection | Dual conduit entry M20 x 1.5 | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Reset | Without reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1176-M2 used for?
This device is used for safety monitoring and position detection in industrial automation systems using rope actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1176-M2 features 2 normally closed contacts, ideal for safety circuits.
How is the switch actuated?
It is actuated by pulling a rope connected to the switch, allowing activation from multiple positions.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch operates reliably between approximately -25 and +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series switches are widely trusted for delivering reliable performance, robust construction and consistent operation in industrial automation and safety systems.
