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FD 2078-E7K40 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop
Pizzato FD2078-E7K40 rope-operated safety switch with reset function, 1 NO + 2 NC contacts, positive opening, metal housing, M12 connector and IP67 protection.
£37.64
Why Choose the Pizzato FD2078-E7K40 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FD2078-E7K40 is a heavy-duty rope-operated safety switch with reset function, designed for emergency stop applications across industrial machinery and conveyor systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FD safety series, it provides reliable protection across long machine lines where rapid shutdown is essential.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing and precision-engineered internal components, the FD2078-E7K40 ensures long mechanical life and dependable performance. Its integrated manual reset mechanism prevents automatic restart after activation, ensuring safe and controlled system recovery.
This variant features a 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, combined with a PG conduit entry and integrated M12 metal connector (8-pole) for fast and secure installation. With an IP67 protection rating, it is built for reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Designed for emergency stop safety applications across long machinery lines.
- 1 NO + 2 NC contacts provide enhanced safety circuit redundancy.
- Integrated manual reset function prevents unintended restart.
- M12 8-pole connector enables quick plug-and-play installation.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- Reliable rope actuation ensures rapid emergency response.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series rope safety switch.
- Emergency stop with manual reset.
- 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contact block (B20).
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Metal housing with industrial durability.
- M12 metal connector, 8-pole.
- Longitudinal rope actuation head for extended machine coverage.
Reliable Emergency Stop Protection
Rope safety switches such as the Pizzato FD2078-E7K40 provide a dependable method for stopping machinery quickly in emergency situations. A tensioned rope allows operators to activate the stop function from multiple positions along the machine, ensuring rapid intervention when hazards arise.
The integrated reset mechanism ensures that the system must be manually reactivated after a stop event, preventing accidental restarts and supporting compliance with industrial safety standards such as EN ISO 13850.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor systems and material handling lines.
- Industrial production and packaging machinery.
- Emergency stop systems on long machinery installations.
- Bulk handling and processing plants.
- Safety circuits requiring redundant NC contacts.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | M12 connector | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato FD | |
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Series | FD Safety Series | |
| Product type | Rope safety switch with reset | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 2 NC, slow action | |
| Contact type | Positive opening | |
| Rated electrical load | approx. 250 V AC / 6 A | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Connection type | M12 metal connector, 8-pole | |
| Actuation force | approx. 20 N initial, 40 N final | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25 to +80 °C | |
| Actuation type | Rope with reset mechanism | |
| Mounting type | Machine or panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD2078-E7K40 used for?
The FD2078-E7K40 is used as an emergency stop rope safety switch for industrial machinery and conveyor systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed slow-action contacts for enhanced safety functionality.
Does it include a reset function?
Yes, it includes a manual reset mechanism that must be activated before restarting the system.
What connection type does this version use?
This version uses an M12 8-pole metal connector for quick and secure installation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Trusted for Industrial Safety Applications
Pizzato rope safety switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders to deliver dependable emergency stop protection and compliance with modern industrial safety requirements.
