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FZ 976 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FZ976 industrial rope-operated position switch with metal housing, 2NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable machine monitoring.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ976 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ976 is a robust industrial rope-operated position switch designed for reliable machine monitoring, emergency signalling and safety-related control applications. As part of the advanced Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance for detecting rope movement and machine status in demanding industrial environments.
This position switch features a durable metal housing, rope actuation head and reliable mechanical switching system, providing accurate operation and excellent durability for industrial installations. The FZ series is engineered for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable position monitoring solutions.
With a rope actuation mechanism, 2NC slow action contact block and IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FZ976 is suitable for applications where reliable machine status detection and robust environmental protection are required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope-operated industrial position switch for automation applications.
- Part of the proven Pizzato FZ series.
- Metal housing construction for demanding industrial environments.
- Rope actuation design for machine monitoring and signalling applications.
- IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
- Positive opening operation suitable for safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- Model: FZ976.
- Rope actuation head for flexible machine monitoring.
- 2NC slow action contact configuration.
- Metal housing with two PG 13.5 threaded conduit entries.
- Protection degree IP67 according to EN 60529.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial rope-operated position switches such as the Pizzato FZ976 provide reliable mechanical feedback by detecting rope movement and machine operating conditions. They are commonly used for monitoring long production lines, conveyors and machinery where conventional point-based position switches are unsuitable.
The Pizzato FZ series combines robust mechanical construction with dependable switching technology, allowing machine builders to integrate reliable monitoring devices into production systems, automation equipment and industrial control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Machine emergency signalling applications.
- Production and packaging equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- Industrial automation machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ Series | |
| Model | FZ976 | |
| Product type | Industrial rope-operated position switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Rope actuation | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG 13.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ976 used for?
The Pizzato FZ976 is used for rope-operated machine monitoring and position detection applications in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does the FZ976 have?
The FZ976 features a dedicated rope actuation head designed for flexible machine monitoring applications.
What contact configuration does the FZ976 provide?
The FZ976 uses a 2NC slow action contact block for reliable industrial switching applications.
What protection rating does the Pizzato FZ976 have?
The FZ976 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The FZ976 is typically installed on conveyors, production machinery and industrial automation systems requiring rope-based monitoring.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FZ series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable mechanical detection, accurate positioning and dependable operation in industrial equipment.
