FM 776-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation
Pizzato FM776-M2 rope-operated position switch with 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action make-before-break contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial signalling and monitoring.
SKU:FM776-M2Alt SKU:FM776M2MPN:FM 776-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM776-M2 Rope Operated Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM776-M2 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch designed for reliable signalling and position monitoring across industrial machinery and conveyor systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding automation environments where safety and durability are essential.
Constructed with a strong metal housing, the FM776-M2 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions including dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its rope actuation mechanism allows activation from multiple points along a machine or conveyor, improving accessibility and enabling rapid operator response.
This model features a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration with make-before-break (overlapping) contacts, ensuring reliable switching continuity in control circuits. Designed for signalling applications without automatic reset, it includes a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for straightforward installation in industrial control panels.
Key Advantages
Reliable rope-operated switch for long-distance actuation.
Make-before-break contact design for stable switching.
Durable metal enclosure for industrial environments.
IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Compact and robust design for machinery integration.
Easy installation with standard M20 conduit entry.
Key Features
Pizzato FM series position switch.
Rope actuation mechanism for multi-point activation.
1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block with overlapping contacts.
Metal housing with M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
High mechanical durability for industrial use.
Designed for signalling applications without automatic reset.
No cable gland or connector supplied (standard version).
Reliable Control for Industrial Machinery
Rope-operated switches such as the Pizzato FM776-M2 are widely used where rapid signalling or machine control is required across extended distances. By pulling the rope from any point, operators can instantly activate the switch, improving safety response times and reducing risk in hazardous situations.
The FM series is trusted by automation engineers for its durability, consistent switching performance and suitability for heavy-duty applications such as conveyors, production lines and material handling systems.
Typical Applications
Conveyor belt signalling and monitoring systems.
Material handling and logistics installations.
Industrial production and assembly lines.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Machine position detection and control.
OEM automation equipment.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series
Product type
Rope-operated position switch
Contact configuration
1 NO + 1 NC (slow action, make-before-break)
Actuation type
Rope actuation
Housing material
Metal
Conduit entry
M20 x 1.5
Protection rating
IP67
Reset function
Without automatic reset
Connection
Screw terminals
Operating temperature
approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM776-M2 used for?
The FM776-M2 is used for signalling and position detection along conveyors and industrial machinery.
How does the rope actuation system work?
The switch is activated by pulling a rope connected to the actuator, allowing operation from multiple points along a machine.
What does make-before-break contact mean?
It means the new contact closes before the previous one opens, ensuring continuity of the electrical circuit during switching.
Is the FM776-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Does the switch include automatic reset?
No, this version is designed without automatic reset and is intended for signalling applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato rope-operated switches are widely used across industrial automation systems, delivering reliable performance and long-term durability in demanding environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series
Product type
Rope-operated position switch
Contact configuration
1 NO + 1 NC (slow action, make-before-break)
Actuation type
Rope actuation
Housing material
Metal
Conduit entry
M20 x 1.5
Protection rating
IP67
Reset function
Without automatic reset
Connection
Screw terminals
Operating temperature
approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code
85369095
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