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FL 2178-E7 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop
Pizzato FL2178-E7 industrial safety limit switch with positive opening contacts, rugged metal housing and IP67 protection for machine safety and industrial automation systems.
£24.05
Why Choose the Pizzato FL2178-E7 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FL2178-E7 is a robust industrial safety limit switch designed for dependable machine position monitoring and safety control within demanding automation environments. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this switch combines durable mechanical construction with precise switching performance to help maintain reliable operation across industrial machinery and production systems.
As part of the established Pizzato FL series, the FL2178-E7 is engineered for use in machine guarding systems, automated production lines, conveyors and industrial control equipment where reliable safety monitoring is essential. Its heavy-duty metal housing and industrial-grade switching mechanism provide excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and continuous operational cycles.
The FL2178-E7 is suitable for OEM machinery manufacturers, panel builders and automation engineers seeking a reliable industrial safety switch capable of operating in challenging factory conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial safety limit switch for automation systems.
- Heavy-duty metal enclosure for industrial environments.
- Suitable for machine safety and position detection.
- Positive opening safety contacts for enhanced protection.
- Compact industrial design for easy installation.
- High mechanical endurance for repetitive industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FL series safety switch.
- Precision industrial switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contact operation.
- Rugged metal housing construction.
- Industrial screw terminal electrical connection.
- Reliable switching performance during continuous operation.
- Designed for machine safety circuits and industrial automation systems.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and OEM equipment.
Reliable Safety Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial safety limit switches are essential components used to monitor the position and movement of machine guards, access doors and moving machinery parts within automated systems. The Pizzato FL2178-E7 is designed to provide reliable switching signals for machine control and industrial safety applications.
Its robust industrial construction allows dependable operation in harsh production environments where machinery is exposed to vibration, dust, repetitive movement and demanding operational cycles. The FL series is widely trusted across machine building, industrial automation and manufacturing sectors.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine guarding systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Industrial automation systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Safety monitoring for moving machinery components.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | Screw terminals | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato FL | |
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Series | FL Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact operation | Positive opening safety contacts | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Electrical connection | Screw terminals | |
| Mechanical durability | High endurance industrial operation | |
| Operating temperature | Approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Application category | Machine safety and industrial automation | |
| Compliance | Suitable for industrial safety systems | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FL2178-E7 used for?
The FL2178-E7 is used for machine safety monitoring and industrial position detection applications.
Is this switch suitable for industrial machinery?
Yes, the switch is specifically designed for industrial machinery, automation systems and machine safety applications.
Does the FL2178-E7 include positive opening contacts?
Yes, the switch includes positive opening safety contacts suitable for machine safety circuits.
What protection rating does this switch provide?
The switch provides an approximate IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and moisture ingress.
Where is the FL2178-E7 commonly installed?
The switch is commonly installed on machine guards, conveyors, automated production equipment and industrial machinery.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety switches are trusted worldwide by machine builders and automation professionals for dependable machine safety performance, robust construction and long-term industrial reliability.
