Pizzato FM976-M2 rope-operated position switch with 2 NC slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial safety signalling and monitoring.
£17.62
The Pizzato FM976-M2 is a heavy-duty rope-operated position switch designed for safety signalling and position monitoring across industrial machinery and conveyor systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable performance in demanding environments where safety and reliability are critical.
Constructed with a durable metal housing, the FM976-M2 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions including dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its rope actuation mechanism allows activation from multiple points along machinery, enabling rapid response and improved operator safety.
This model features a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. Designed without automatic reset, it ensures controlled operation in safety applications. The unit includes a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for straightforward installation in industrial control systems.
Rope-operated switches such as the Pizzato FM976-M2 are widely used in industrial environments where rapid emergency signalling or machine control is required across extended distances. By pulling the rope from any point, operators can activate the switch instantly, improving safety response times and reducing risk.
The FM series is trusted by automation engineers for its durability and consistent switching performance, making it suitable for conveyors, production lines and heavy-duty industrial machinery.
| IP Rating | IP67 |
|---|---|
| Series | FM Series |
| Product type | Rope-operated position switch |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC (slow action) |
| Actuation type | Rope actuation |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529), up to IP69K with suitable configuration |
| Reset function | Without automatic reset |
| Connection type | Screw terminals |
| Application | Safety signalling and position monitoring |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
The FM976-M2 is used for safety signalling and position detection along conveyors and industrial machinery.
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts, ideal for safety circuits.
The switch is activated by pulling a rope connected to the actuator, allowing operation from multiple points along a machine.
Yes, it offers an IP67 protection rating and can achieve higher protection depending on configuration, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
No, this version is designed without automatic reset and is intended for controlled safety applications.
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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