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FD 2178-M2 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop
Pizzato FD2178-M2 industrial safety foot switch with IP65 protection, positive opening contacts, and ergonomic pedal for hands-free machine operation and industrial safety.
£23.36
Why Choose the Pizzato FD2178-M2 Safety Foot Switch?
The Pizzato FD2178-M2 is a high-quality industrial safety foot switch designed for hands-free control of machinery in demanding industrial environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FD series, it provides reliable operator safety and precise control for presses, automated lines, and other industrial equipment.
Constructed with durable metal and polymer materials, the FD2178-M2 is built to withstand heavy use and harsh industrial conditions. Its ergonomic pedal design ensures comfort during prolonged operation while delivering stable and reliable performance.
Featuring IP65 protection and safety-rated positive opening contacts, this foot switch meets international safety standards, providing dependable operation and enhanced industrial safety.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial safety foot switch for hands-free operation.
- Durable construction suitable for heavy-duty industrial environments.
- IP65 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
- Non-slip base ensures stable operation.
- Ergonomic pedal design enhances operator comfort.
- Compact and versatile for integration into a wide range of machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD safety foot switch series.
- Robust metal and polymer construction for long-lasting performance.
- Positive opening contacts for fail-safe operation.
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC or 2NC options.
- IP65 protection rating (EN 60529).
- Ergonomic pedal for comfortable hands-free operation.
- Floor-mounted, compact design for industrial integration.
Hands-Free Industrial Safety Control
The FD2178-M2 allows safe, hands-free operation of machinery, minimizing operator risk during precision or hazardous tasks. Positive opening contacts ensure consistent, fail-safe performance.
Designed for industrial automation, it integrates easily into machinery and safety circuits while complying with international safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Industrial presses, cutting, and stamping machines
- Automated assembly lines and conveyor systems
- Robotics and CNC machinery
- Packaging and processing equipment
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FD | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Series | FD Safety Foot Switches | |
| Product type | Safety foot switch | |
| Contact type | 1NO + 1NC or 2NC | |
| Protection rating | IP65 | |
| Pedal material | Metal with anti-slip surface | |
| Mounting type | Floor-mounted | |
| Application | Hands-free machine operation and industrial safety control | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD2178-M2 used for?
It enables hands-free operation of industrial machinery, providing safety and precise control for operators.
Is it suitable for industrial safety applications?
Yes, the FD2178-M2 features fail-safe positive opening contacts compliant with industrial safety standards.
What is the protection rating?
The foot switch has an IP65 rating, offering protection against dust and water ingress.
What type of contacts does it have?
It includes positive opening contacts configured as 1NO + 1NC or 2NC for fail-safe operation.
Where is this foot switch typically installed?
It is floor-mounted near machinery for hands-free control of presses, conveyors, and automated industrial systems.
Trusted in Industrial Safety Systems Worldwide
Pizzato safety foot switches are widely used by OEMs and industrial engineers for reliable hands-free control, safety compliance, and durable industrial performance.
