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FX 2276 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FX2276 rope-actuated limit switch with 2NO + 1NC contacts, technopolymer housing and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial signalling and automation systems.
£15.95
Why Choose the Pizzato FX2276 Rope Actuated Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX2276 is a durable and highly reliable rope-actuated position switch designed for industrial signalling and safety-related position monitoring. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, this device is engineered for applications requiring dependable mechanical actuation across extended machine or conveyor systems.
Featuring a strong technopolymer housing and precision mechanical contacts, the FX2276 ensures consistent switching performance even in harsh industrial environments. Its rope actuation mechanism allows triggering from multiple positions, making it ideal for long machinery lines and distributed safety systems.
With a 2NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration, high ingress protection, and a wide operating temperature range, the FX2276 provides reliable signalling for automation systems, helping engineers maintain safe and efficient operation.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope-actuated limit switch for industrial signalling.
- 2NO + 1NC contacts for flexible control integration.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh environments.
- Suitable for long-distance actuation across conveyors and machinery.
- Durable construction ensures long service life.
- Consistent mechanical switching performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Rope actuation mechanism for distributed control.
- 2 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts (slow action).
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Dual conduit entries (PG13.5) for wiring flexibility.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
- Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C.
- No reset function, designed for signalling and control systems.
Reliable Rope Actuation for Industrial Systems
Rope-actuated limit switches such as the FX2276 are widely used in industrial automation where activation is required over a distance. By pulling the rope, operators or mechanical movement can trigger the switch, providing flexible control or signalling across large machines and conveyor systems.
The combination of normally open and normally closed contacts allows integration into various control and signalling circuits, making it suitable for both monitoring and safety-related functions.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor systems and material handling lines.
- Industrial automation and machine control.
- Position monitoring in large equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Distributed control and signalling systems.
- General industrial safety and monitoring applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Rope-actuated position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO + 1NC slow action | |
| Actuation type | Rope actuation | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K | |
| Cable entry | Dual PG13.5 conduit entries | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2276 used for?
This device is used for position detection and signalling in industrial systems, especially where rope actuation is required over long distances.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX2276 features 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for use in demanding industrial conditions.
What is the benefit of rope actuation?
Rope actuation allows the switch to be triggered from multiple points along machinery or conveyors, improving accessibility and control.
Does this switch include a reset function?
No, it is typically used for signalling and control applications without a built-in reset mechanism.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series switches are widely trusted across industrial sectors for reliable position monitoring and robust performance in demanding automation environments.
