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FD 1879-K50 Pizzato Rope safety switch without reset for simple stop
Pizzato FD1879-K50 rope-operated safety switch with 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening and roller actuator, designed for emergency stop systems in industrial machinery.
£27.74
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1879-K50 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FD1879-K50 is a heavy-duty rope-operated safety switch designed for emergency stop and safety monitoring across long industrial machinery such as conveyors and production lines. As part of the reliable Pizzato FD series, it delivers dependable safety performance in demanding environments where rapid machine shutdown is critical.
This model features a robust metal housing and a longitudinal rope actuator without reset, allowing immediate interruption of the control circuit when the rope is pulled. It is engineered for continuous operation along extended distances, ensuring operator safety across large machines and installations.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FD1879-K50 provides reliable disconnection in safety circuits. The inclusion of a standard roller actuator and industrial-grade components ensures high durability and consistent switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Effective rope pull emergency stop system for long machinery lines.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Heavy-duty metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Reliable performance with long mechanical service life.
- Suitable for conveyor and material handling safety systems.
- Simple installation with standard industrial conduit entry.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series rope safety switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
- Longitudinal actuator head without reset.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- Standard roller actuator for consistent actuation.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.
- Operating temperature range approx. -25°C to +80°C.
Reliable Emergency Stop Protection for Industrial Systems
Rope-operated safety switches such as the FD1879-K50 are essential for safeguarding long machinery installations. When the rope is pulled at any point, the switch immediately interrupts the control circuit, stopping the machine and reducing the risk of injury or damage.
These devices are widely used in industrial automation where continuous safety coverage is required. Pizzato safety switches are known for their precision engineering, reliability, and compliance with international safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt emergency stop systems.
- Material handling and logistics equipment.
- Packaging and processing lines.
- Mining and bulk handling installations.
- Industrial automation and safety circuits.
- OEM machine safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | M12 connector | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FD | |
| Current | 6 A | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Rope safety switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action, positive opening | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 6 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Longitudinal rope with roller | |
| Electrical connection | PG13.5 or M12 connector (model dependent) | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 1,000,000 cycles | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1879-K50 used for?
This device is a rope-operated safety switch used to stop machinery when a safety rope is pulled along conveyors or large industrial systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with positive opening for safety applications.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What actuator type does this model use?
This version includes a longitudinal rope actuator with a standard roller for consistent operation.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch operates in temperatures ranging from approximately -25°C to +80°C.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato rope safety switches are widely used by engineers and OEM machine builders to provide dependable emergency stop functionality and ensure safe operation of conveyors and industrial machinery.
