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Pizzato FM676 rope-operated position switch with 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial signalling and monitoring.

SKU: FM676Alt SKU: FM676MPN: FM 676
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM676 Rope Operated Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM676 is a robust and reliable rope-operated position switch designed for signalling and position monitoring in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it is engineered for consistent performance in demanding environments where dependable actuation is essential.

Featuring a durable metal housing, the FM676 is built to withstand harsh conditions including dust, moisture and washdown environments. Its rope actuation mechanism allows activation from multiple points along machinery or conveyor systems, improving safety, accessibility and operational efficiency.

This model incorporates a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration and is designed for signalling applications without automatic reset. The switch ensures reliable electrical performance, making it ideal for industrial control and monitoring systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable rope-operated switch for long-distance actuation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for stable switching.
  • Durable metal enclosure for industrial environments.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh conditions.
  • Compact design suitable for machinery integration.
  • Simple installation with standard conduit entry.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Rope actuation head for multi-point activation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • Contacts inverted in rest position for specific control logic.
  • High ingress protection for industrial applications.
  • Designed for signalling applications without automatic reset.

Reliable Control for Industrial Machinery

Rope-operated switches such as the Pizzato FM676 are widely used in industrial environments where rapid signalling or control is required across extended distances. By pulling the rope from any point, operators can activate the switch instantly, improving safety response times and operational efficiency.

The FM series is trusted by automation engineers for its durability, reliability and consistent switching performance, making it suitable for conveyors, production lines and heavy-duty industrial applications.

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)
Actuation type Rope actuation
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653)
Reset function Without automatic reset
Application Signalling and position monitoring
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM676 used for?

The FM676 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 contact configuration does this switch have?

This model features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.

Is the FM676 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for dusty, wet and washdown industrial environments.

Does the switch include automatic reset?

No, this version is designed without automatic reset and is intended for signalling applications.

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Pizzato rope-operated switches are widely used across industrial automation systems, delivering reliable performance and long-term durability in demanding environments.

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