FD 2276 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

FD 2276 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

Pizzato FD2276 rope-operated position switch with 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial signalling and automation applications.

SKU: FD2276Alt SKU: FD2276MPN: FD 2276
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD2276 Rope-Operated Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD2276 is a robust rope-operated position switch designed for industrial signalling and control across long machinery lines and conveyor systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD series, it delivers reliable switching performance in demanding environments where durability and accessibility are essential.

Manufactured with a solid metal housing and precision internal components, the FD2276 ensures long service life and consistent operation. Its rope actuation design allows activation from multiple positions along machinery, improving operator access and response time in industrial processes.

This model features a 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry. With an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for harsh industrial environments requiring reliable signalling performance.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable rope-operated switching solution for extended machinery layouts.
  • Durable metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
  • 2 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
  • Ideal for conveyor systems and large machinery.
  • Long mechanical life with consistent switching performance.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Rope actuation head for long-distance activation.
  • 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block (B22).
  • Metal housing with industrial-grade durability.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • High mechanical endurance for repeated operation.
  • Suitable for signalling and control applications.

Efficient Rope-Based Control for Industrial Systems

Rope-operated switches like the Pizzato FD2276 are widely used in industrial environments where control or signalling must be accessible along long machinery lines. A tensioned rope enables operators to activate the switch from multiple positions, improving responsiveness and operational efficiency.

The FD series is designed for durability and reliability, ensuring dependable operation even in environments exposed to vibration, dust and mechanical stress.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor systems and material handling lines.
  • Industrial production and packaging machinery.
  • Position monitoring and signalling systems.
  • Bulk handling and processing plants.
  • Automation systems requiring distributed control access.
  • OEM machinery and industrial installations.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Rope-operated position switch
Contact configuration 2 NO + 1 NC, slow action
Housing Metal
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded conduit
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Actuation type Rope actuation
Mounting type Machine or panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Rope / pull-wire
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD2276 used for?

The FD2276 is a rope-operated position switch used for signalling and control across industrial machinery and conveyor systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 2 normally open and 1 normally closed slow-action contacts.

Is this suitable for safety applications?

This model is primarily used for signalling and control. Safety circuits typically use normally closed contacts in dedicated safety configurations.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is installed along conveyors or machinery where rope-based actuation enables control or signalling across extended areas.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, reliable switching performance and suitability for demanding industrial automation environments.

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