FZ 1176-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

FZ 1176-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

Pizzato FZ1176-M2 rope actuated industrial position switch with metal housing, 2NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for machine monitoring applications.

SKU: FZ1176-M2Alt SKU: FZ1176M2MPN: FZ 1176-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1176-M2 Rope Actuated Position Switch?

The Pizzato FZ1176-M2 is a robust industrial rope actuated position switch designed for reliable machine position monitoring and automation applications. As part of the Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides dependable mechanical switching performance for demanding industrial environments.

Featuring a durable metal housing, rope actuation head and snap action contact technology, the FZ1176-M2 is engineered for machinery where remote mechanical operation and reliable position detection are required. Its compact design allows straightforward integration into industrial control systems.

The FZ1176-M2 includes a 2NC snap action contact block, M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries and an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial applications where protection against dust and water ingress is required.

Key Advantages

  • Robust rope actuated position switch for industrial machinery.
  • Metal housing construction for reliable operation in demanding environments.
  • 2NC snap action contacts for dependable switching performance.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and water ingress.
  • Remote rope actuation for flexible machine monitoring applications.
  • Suitable for conveyors, automation equipment and OEM machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series position switch.
  • Rope actuation head for remote mechanical operation.
  • 2NC snap action contact configuration.
  • Metal housing with two M20 × 1.5 conduit entries.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Actuator keeps the contact block activated in the rest position.
  • Designed for industrial position and limit monitoring applications.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Rope actuated position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1176-M2 provide reliable mechanical feedback for machine movement and operating conditions. They are ideal where a flexible actuation method is required across larger machinery areas or conveyor systems.

The FZ series combines rugged mechanical construction with dependable switching technology, allowing machine builders and automation engineers to integrate reliable position monitoring into modern industrial equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyor systems.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Production and packaging machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Industrial automation equipment.
  • OEM machine building projects.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Rope / pull-wire
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry
HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FZ Series
Model FZ1176-M2
Product type Rope actuated industrial position switch
Housing material Metal
Contact block 2NC snap action (B11)
Actuator type Rope actuation
Head type Rope actuation head
Conduit entries 2 × M20 × 1.5 threaded entries
Protection rating IP67

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ1176-M2 used for?

The Pizzato FZ1176-M2 is used for detecting machine positions and operating conditions using a rope actuated switching mechanism.

What type of actuator does the FZ1176-M2 use?

The FZ1176-M2 uses a rope actuation head designed for remote mechanical operation.

What contacts are included in this position switch?

The FZ1176-M2 includes a 2NC snap action contact block for reliable switching performance.

What protection rating does the FZ1176-M2 provide?

The FZ1176-M2 provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, protecting against dust and water ingress.

Where is this position switch typically installed?

The FZ1176-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems requiring reliable rope actuated position monitoring.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FZ series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to deliver reliable position monitoring, durable construction and dependable industrial switching performance.