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FC 3479 Pizzato Rope safety switch without reset for simple stop
Pizzato FC3479 rope safety switch for emergency stop applications in industrial machinery, conveyors, and production systems with IP67 protection and 2NC contacts.
£19.39
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3479 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FC3479 is a reliable rope-operated safety switch for emergency stop applications, designed to provide full-length machine protection on conveyors, production lines, and industrial automation systems. As part of the Pizzato FC series, it allows operators to trigger an emergency stop from any point along a tensioned safety rope.
Built for demanding industrial environments, the FC3479 features a rugged metal housing and a high IP67 protection rating, ensuring dependable operation in dust, moisture, and vibration-heavy conditions. It is widely used in applications where continuous emergency stop coverage is required across long machinery or perimeter areas.
This model is a non-reset (simple stop) version, meaning it automatically returns to normal operating state once the fault condition is removed, making it suitable for straightforward safety circuits where manual reset is not required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope pull emergency stop safety switch.
- Enables emergency stop from any point along the rope.
- Simple stop design with automatic return (no manual reset).
- Robust metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Ideal for conveyors and long machine safety coverage.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC safety switch series.
- Rope pull emergency stop mechanism (simple stop version).
- Contact configuration: 2NC (slow action, B34).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Metal housing with PG11 cable entry.
- No reset required (automatic return after release).
Reliable Rope Emergency Stop Protection
The FC3479 operates by maintaining tension in a safety rope installed along machinery or conveyor systems. When the rope is pulled or breaks, the internal mechanism immediately opens the safety contacts and triggers an emergency stop.
Once the fault condition is removed, the switch automatically returns to its normal state without requiring manual reset, simplifying operation in basic safety circuits.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Industrial production lines.
- Warehouse automation systems.
- Perimeter safety protection systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato FC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Product type | Rope safety switch (emergency stop) | |
| Series | FC | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC slow action (B34) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | PG11 threaded entry | |
| Reset type | No reset (simple stop, automatic return) | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Compliance | EN ISO 13850 | |
| Application | Rope-based emergency stop systems | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3479 used for?
It is used for emergency stop protection in industrial machinery using a tensioned rope system that can be activated from any point along its length.
What is the difference between FC3479 and FC3478?
The FC3479 is a simple stop (no reset) version, while the FC3478 includes a manual reset function after activation.
Does FC3479 require manual reset?
No, it automatically returns to normal operating state after the fault condition is cleared.
What protection rating does it have?
It is rated IP67, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments with dust and water exposure.
Where is it installed?
It is installed along conveyors and machinery where continuous emergency stop coverage is required.
Trusted Industrial Safety Solution Worldwide
Pizzato FC rope safety switches are widely used in industrial automation for their reliability, rugged construction, and ability to provide full-length emergency stop protection for large machinery systems.
