Why Choose the Pizzato FR1173 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1173 is a robust industrial rope-operated position switch designed for reliable mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, machinery and safety-related control applications. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, the FR series provides dependable switching performance with a durable technopolymer housing, rope actuation head and compact design for demanding industrial environments.
This position switch is engineered for applications requiring stable mechanical detection over extended distances, such as emergency rope pull systems, conveyor monitoring and industrial machinery control. The rope actuation design allows operators to trigger the switch from multiple positions along a machine area, improving accessibility and operational safety.
Featuring a 2NC snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection, positive opening operation and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FR1173 provides dependable switching performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable rope-operated position switch for industrial applications.
- 2NC snap action contacts for dependable safety switching.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- Technopolymer housing for durable and lightweight construction.
- Positive opening function for safety-related circuits.
- Suitable for conveyor systems and machine safety applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series industrial position switch.
- Rope actuation head design.
- 2NC snap action contact block.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Silver contact elements.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Positive opening contacts.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR1173 provides reliable rope-based position monitoring for industrial machinery and automation systems. When the connected rope is pulled, the switch changes state to provide a clear electrical signal for machine control or safety circuits.
Designed for machine builders and industrial automation professionals, the FR series combines durable materials, dependable switching technology and flexible installation options. Its IP67-rated housing ensures reliable operation in environments exposed to dust and moisture.
Typical Applications
- Emergency rope pull safety systems.
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Material handling equipment.
- Production and packaging machinery.
- Machine safety monitoring systems.
- OEM industrial automation projects.
