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FP 2078-M2K45 Pizzato Rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop
Pizzato FP2078-M2K45 rope safety switch with reset for emergency stop, featuring 1 NO + 2 NC contacts, M12 connector, M20 entry and IP67 protection.
£31.60
Why Choose the Pizzato FP2078-M2K45 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FP2078-M2K45 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 deliver reliable, fail-safe performance in demanding environments where operator protection is critical.
This model is designed for rope actuation across extended distances, allowing emergency stop activation from any point along conveyors or machinery lines. It ensures rapid shutdown in hazardous situations, improving safety and reducing downtime in industrial applications.
The FP2078-M2K45 features a rugged glass-reinforced technopolymer housing with a threaded M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and a 4-pole M12 connector (K45) for fast, secure installation. It incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact block (B20) with positive opening contacts, ensuring safe switching performance alongside an IP67 protection rating.
Key Advantages
- Rope-operated emergency stop switch for long conveyor systems.
- Manual reset function ensures controlled restart after activation.
- 1 NO + 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety compliance.
- M12 connector (K45) for quick installation and maintenance.
- M20 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring.
- IP67 protection for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP safety rope switch series.
- Emergency stop via rope actuation across extended areas.
- Manual reset mechanism integrated into the switch head.
- 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contact block (B20).
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
- M12 connector (4-pole, K45) for rapid connection.
- Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer enclosure.
Reliable Emergency Stop Protection
Rope safety switches such as the Pizzato FP2078-M2K45 are essential for protecting operators working along long conveyor systems and large industrial machinery. By allowing emergency stop activation from any point along the rope, they significantly improve response time and workplace safety.
The integrated reset function ensures that machinery cannot restart automatically after activation, helping meet safety standards and preventing unintended operation.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt emergency stop systems.
- Material handling and logistics equipment.
- Large industrial production lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Safety monitoring in hazardous environments.
- OEM machine safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FP | |
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| 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 + 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action (B20) with positive opening | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | M12 connector (4-pole) + M20 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Electrical rating | up to 250 V AC, 6 A | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 1,000,000 operations | |
| Mounting type | Machine or structural mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP2078-M2K45 used for?
It is used as a rope-operated emergency stop switch for conveyors and industrial machinery.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with positive opening for safety circuits.
What is the benefit of having 2 NC contacts?
Dual NC contacts provide redundancy and improved reliability in safety circuits.
What is the advantage of the K45 version?
The K45 version includes a 4-pole M12 connector, allowing quick installation and easy maintenance.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67-rated enclosure suitable for dusty and wet 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.
