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FP 979-M2T6 Pizzato Rope safety switch without reset for simple stop
Pizzato FP979-M2T6 rope safety switch without reset featuring 2 NC contacts, IP67 protection and technopolymer housing for conveyor and industrial safety applications.
£16.17
Why Choose the Pizzato FP979-M2T6 Rope Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FP979-M2T6 is a reliable rope-operated safety switch without reset, designed for simple stop functionality across industrial conveyor systems and long machinery. As part of the durable Pizzato FP979 series, it enables immediate emergency stop activation from any point along the rope, improving operator safety and system response times.
This model is engineered for non-latching safety applications, allowing machinery to resume operation once the triggering condition is cleared. Its longitudinal head design ensures consistent protection across extended installations, making it ideal for conveyors and production lines.
Featuring a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening contacts, the FP979-M2T6 provides dependable safety circuit interruption. Its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing and IP67 protection rating ensure durability in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Rope-operated safety switch for long-distance machine protection.
- No reset function allows rapid restart after hazard clearance.
- 2 NC safety contacts for reliable emergency stop circuits.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe mechanical disconnection.
- IP67 protection suitable for dust and moisture exposure.
- Durable construction for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP979 rope safety switch series.
- Model: FP979-M2T6
- Function: Rope-operated simple stop (no reset).
- Contact configuration: 2 NC slow action.
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Actuator: Rope pull with tension monitoring.
- Longitudinal head design for extended installations.
- Designed for industrial safety systems.
Efficient Emergency Stop for Conveyor Systems
Rope safety switches like the FP979-M2T6 provide essential protection for long machinery by enabling emergency stop activation from multiple points. This significantly reduces response time during hazardous conditions and enhances operator safety.
The simple stop design without reset allows fast system recovery once the hazard is resolved, making it ideal for applications where uptime is important while maintaining effective safety compliance.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor belt systems and material handling lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Logistics and distribution systems.
- Industrial plants requiring accessible emergency stop control.
- General machinery safety applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Rope-pull switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FP | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Series | FP979 | |
| Product type | Rope safety switch without reset | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action with positive opening | |
| Electrical rating | up to 250 V AC / 6 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 1,000,000 operations | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Actuating force | approx. 90 N | |
| Rope length capability | up to approx. 18 m (single side) | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP979-M2T6 used for?
It is used as a rope-operated safety switch to stop machinery along long conveyor systems or production lines.
Does this switch include a reset function?
No, this model operates without a reset function, allowing machinery to restart once the stop condition is cleared.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for safety circuits.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating, it is designed for industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
How is the switch activated?
It is activated by pulling a rope installed along the machine, enabling emergency stop from multiple points.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato rope safety switches are widely used in industrial environments to deliver reliable emergency stop functionality and improve safety across conveyor and automation systems.
