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FD 979-M2 Pizzato Rope safety switch without reset for simple stop
Pizzato FD979-M2 industrial safety foot switch with IP65 protection, fail-safe positive opening contacts, and ergonomic pedal for hands-free machine operation and industrial safety.
£18.00
Why Choose the Pizzato FD979-M2 Safety Foot Switch?
The Pizzato FD979-M2 is a high-quality industrial safety foot switch designed for hands-free operation of machinery, providing reliable and safe control in industrial environments. It belongs to the renowned Pizzato FD series and is ideal for presses, conveyors, automated production lines, and other industrial automation applications.
With durable metal and polymer construction, the FD979-M2 delivers long-lasting performance and reliability. The ergonomic pedal ensures precise control while remaining comfortable for extended use.
Featuring IP65 protection and fail-safe positive opening contacts, the FD979-M2 meets international safety standards and ensures dependable hands-free operation.
Key Advantages
- Safe and reliable hands-free industrial control for operators.
- Heavy-duty construction suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- IP65 protection rating against dust and water.
- Non-slip base for stable operation.
- Ergonomic pedal design for operator comfort.
- Compact and versatile, ideal for integration with industrial machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD safety foot switch series.
- Durable metal and polymer construction.
- Fail-safe positive opening contacts.
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC or 2NC options.
- IP65 protection rating (EN 60529).
- Ergonomic floor-mounted pedal for hands-free operation.
- Compact design suitable for industrial automation integration.
Hands-Free Industrial Safety Control
The FD979-M2 ensures safe, hands-free control of industrial machinery, reducing operator risk while maintaining precise operation. Its fail-safe positive opening contacts meet international safety standards.
It integrates seamlessly into industrial safety circuits and automation systems for dependable machine operation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial presses, stamping, and cutting machines
- Automated conveyor systems and assembly lines
- Robotics and CNC machinery
- Packaging and processing equipment
- OEM machinery and industrial automation setups
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 FD979-M2 used for?
It provides hands-free operation of industrial machinery while ensuring operator safety.
Is it suitable for industrial safety applications?
Yes, it features fail-safe positive opening contacts that comply with international safety standards.
What is the protection rating?
The FD979-M2 has an IP65 rating, providing 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 typically floor-mounted near machinery for hands-free control of presses, conveyors, and other automated industrial equipment.
Trusted in Industrial Safety Systems Worldwide
Pizzato safety foot switches are widely used by industrial engineers and OEMs for hands-free operation, compliance with safety standards, and durable performance in demanding environments.
