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FP 1878-E7 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop
Pizzato FP1878-E7 rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop, featuring 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial safety systems.
£17.85
Why Choose the Pizzato FP1878-E7 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FP1878-E7 is a heavy-duty rope safety switch with reset function, designed for emergency stop and safety monitoring in industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FP safety series, it is engineered to provide reliable and fail-safe operation in demanding environments where operator protection is critical.
This model is designed for rope actuation across extended areas, making it ideal for conveyors and large machinery installations. When the rope is pulled or tension is lost, the switch triggers an emergency stop condition, helping protect personnel and equipment.
The FP1878-E7 features a glass-reinforced technopolymer housing with a PG13.5 conduit entry and includes a manual reset mechanism to safely restore operation after activation. It incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact block (B18) with positive opening contacts, ensuring dependable switching performance and compliance with safety standards, alongside an IP67 protection rating.
Key Advantages
- Emergency stop rope safety switch for industrial machinery.
- Manual reset function for controlled restart after activation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts with positive opening.
- IP67 protection for harsh industrial environments.
- Reliable detection across long conveyor or machine lines.
- Durable technopolymer housing for mechanical resilience.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP safety rope switch series.
- Rope-actuated emergency stop function.
- Manual reset mechanism integrated into head.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block (B18).
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer enclosure.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
Reliable Emergency Stop Protection
Rope safety switches such as the Pizzato FP1878-E7 are essential for safeguarding long conveyor lines and large industrial machinery. By allowing emergency stop activation from any point along the rope, they significantly improve operator safety and response time.
The integrated reset function ensures that machinery can only be restarted after inspection and manual intervention, helping meet safety standards and reduce the risk of accidental restart.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt emergency stop systems.
- Material handling and logistics systems.
- Large industrial machinery and production lines.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Safety monitoring in hazardous industrial areas.
- OEM machine safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry PG13.5 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FP | |
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Series | FP Safety Rope Switches | |
| Product type | Rope safety switch with reset | |
| Function | Emergency stop via rope actuation | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action (B18) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Actuation force | approx. 20 N initial / 40 N final | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Machine or structure mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP1878-E7 used for?
It is a rope safety switch used to trigger emergency stop functions along conveyors and industrial machinery.
Does this switch include a reset function?
Yes, it includes a manual reset mechanism that must be operated before the system can restart.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed slow-action contact with positive opening.
What is positive opening?
Positive opening ensures the NC contact is physically forced open, providing a higher level of safety in emergency stop circuits.
Is it suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated housing protects against dust and water, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Safety Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato rope safety switches are widely used in industrial safety systems to provide reliable emergency stop functionality and protect personnel working on conveyor and production equipment.
