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FZ 576-T6 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FZ576-T6 rope actuated position switch with 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, IP67 protection and metal housing for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ576-T6 Rope Actuated Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FZ576-T6 is a durable rope actuated position switch designed for reliable mechanical monitoring and switching in industrial automation, machinery and safety-related applications. As part of the established Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides dependable operation where remote mechanical activation and accurate position detection are required.
This switch combines a robust metal housing with a snap action contact block to deliver consistent switching performance in demanding industrial environments. The rope actuation head enables monitoring of movement or pulling forces along machinery such as conveyors and production systems, helping provide reliable control and safety feedback.
With a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and a maximum contact rating of 10 A, the Pizzato FZ576-T6 is suitable for industrial control circuits requiring dependable mechanical switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Robust rope actuated limit switch designed for industrial applications.
- Metal housing construction for reliable operation in demanding environments.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
- IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
- Suitable for conveyors, machinery and industrial automation systems.
- Long mechanical service life for continuous industrial operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- Rope actuation head for remote mechanical switching.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact block.
- 10 A maximum contact current.
- Maximum switching voltage up to 500 V AC.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Metal enclosure with threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Designed for industrial automation and machinery control applications.
Reliable Mechanical Detection for Industrial Systems
Rope actuated limit switches provide an effective method of monitoring mechanical movement across industrial equipment. The Pizzato FZ576-T6 converts rope movement into a dependable electrical switching signal, allowing integration with machine control systems and automation equipment.
The FZ series is developed for machine builders and industrial engineers requiring robust construction, reliable switching and straightforward installation. Its metal housing, snap action contacts and IP67 protection make it suitable for challenging production environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Machine position monitoring applications.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Manufacturing and processing systems.
- OEM machinery and control installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ | |
| Model | FZ576-T6 | |
| Product type | Rope actuated position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuation type | Rope operation | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC snap action | |
| Maximum contact current | 10 A | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | 20 million operations |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ576-T6 used for?
The Pizzato FZ576-T6 is a rope actuated position switch used to detect mechanical movement and provide switching signals in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FZ576-T6 have?
The switch features a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible integration into industrial control circuits.
What protection rating does this switch provide?
The Pizzato FZ576-T6 has an IP67 protection rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.
What type of actuation does this switch use?
The FZ576-T6 uses a rope actuation mechanism for remote mechanical switching applications.
Where is this limit switch typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems where reliable mechanical position detection is required.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FZ series limit switches are widely used by industrial automation professionals and machine builders to provide dependable mechanical detection, robust performance and reliable integration into modern control systems.
