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FZ 2176 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FZ2176 metal housing rope operated position switch with 3NC slow action contacts for reliable industrial machine monitoring.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ2176 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ2176 is a robust industrial rope-operated position switch / limit switch designed for reliable machine monitoring, emergency rope applications and industrial control systems. Part of the Pizzato FZ series metal housing position switches, it provides dependable switching performance in demanding automation environments.
The FZ2176 features a durable metal housing with a dedicated rope actuation head, allowing it to detect movement or tension changes in safety ropes and machine monitoring systems. Its slow-action contact block and industrial construction make it suitable for machine builders requiring reliable position feedback.
With a 3NC slow action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and M20 × 1.5 conduit entries, the Pizzato FZ2176 is designed for reliable installation in industrial machinery, production equipment and automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Durable metal housing rope-operated position switch for industrial applications.
- Rope actuation design suitable for machine monitoring and control systems.
- 3NC slow action contacts provide reliable switching performance.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- M20 × 1.5 conduit entries enable straightforward industrial wiring.
- Designed for OEM machinery, production equipment and automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- Metal housing construction.
- Rope actuation head for flexible machine monitoring.
- 3NC slow action contact block.
- Two M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Suitable for rope-operated signalling applications.
- Designed for industrial position detection and safety monitoring.
Reliable Rope Actuation for Industrial Automation
Industrial rope-operated position switches such as the Pizzato FZ2176 provide dependable mechanical monitoring of machine areas, access points and equipment where rope movement detection is required. They allow control systems to detect changes in rope position and support reliable machine operation.
The FZ series combines rugged metal construction, reliable slow-action switching technology and flexible installation options, making it suitable for industrial automation, machinery and production environments where dependable monitoring is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial rope-operated safety monitoring systems.
- Production and assembly machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Conveyor systems.
- Machine control applications.
- OEM industrial automation equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 3NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ Position Switches | |
| Model | FZ2176 | |
| Product type | Rope-operated industrial position switch / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Rope actuation head | |
| Contact configuration | 3NC | |
| Contact operation | Slow action | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 threaded entries | |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ2176 used for?
The Pizzato FZ2176 is used for rope-operated position monitoring and machine control applications in industrial environments.
What type of actuator does the FZ2176 use?
The FZ2176 uses a rope actuation head designed for detecting rope movement in industrial systems.
What contact configuration is included?
The FZ2176 includes a 3NC slow action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching.
What protection rating does this switch provide?
The Pizzato FZ2176 has an IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and temporary water immersion.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems requiring rope position monitoring.
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Pizzato FZ series position switches are widely used by machine builders and industrial automation professionals to provide dependable position monitoring and reliable machine control.
