FP 976-K70 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

FP 976-K70 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

Pizzato FP976-K70 rope-actuated position switch with 2 NC slow-action contacts, M12 connector and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety signalling.

SKU: FP976-K70Alt SKU: FP976K70MPN: FP 976-K70
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP976-K70 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP976-K70 is a robust rope actuated position switch designed for industrial machinery, automation systems and reliable machine position monitoring applications. Part of the Pizzato FP Series position switches, it provides dependable mechanical switching performance with a durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing for demanding industrial environments.

The FP976-K70 features a dedicated rope actuation head, a 2NC slow action contact block, silver contacts and an integrated M12 connector configuration, making it suitable for industrial signalling, conveyor monitoring and automation applications requiring reliable position feedback.

With an IP67 protection rating, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and compact industrial construction, the Pizzato FP976-K70 is engineered for dependable operation in environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable rope actuated position switch for industrial machinery.
  • Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • 2NC slow action contacts for dependable machine monitoring.
  • IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
  • M12 connector interface for convenient industrial wiring.
  • Suitable for conveyors, automation equipment and industrial signalling systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP Series position switch.
  • Rope actuation head configuration.
  • 2NC slow action contact block (B9).
  • Silver contact elements for reliable switching.
  • Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • M12 plastic connector, 4-pole.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FP976-K70 provides reliable mechanical feedback for industrial automation systems by detecting machine movement through a rope-operated mechanism. This allows monitoring of large machine areas where conventional actuators may not provide sufficient coverage.

Designed for machine builders and automation professionals, the FP Series combines durable construction, reliable switching technology and flexible connection options to support efficient machine control and monitoring.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyor systems.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Assembly and manufacturing lines.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Machine position monitoring applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position switch
Actuation type Rope actuation
Contact configuration 2 NC (slow action)
Contact type Slow action
Contact material Silver contacts
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Connection type M12 plastic connector, 4-pole
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine or panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Rope / pull-wire
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP976-K70 used for?

The FP976-K70 is a rope actuated position switch used for monitoring machine movement and detecting positions in industrial automation applications.

What contact configuration does the FP976-K70 have?

The switch features a 2NC slow action contact block for reliable industrial control and monitoring applications.

What protection rating does the FP976-K70 provide?

The Pizzato FP976-K70 provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529 for reliable operation in industrial environments.

What connector does this switch use?

The FP976-K70 uses an M12 plastic connector with 4 poles for industrial electrical connections.

Where is the FP976-K70 commonly installed?

The switch is commonly installed on conveyors, machinery and automation equipment requiring reliable rope-based position detection.

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Pizzato FP Series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals for reliable mechanical switching, accurate position monitoring and durable industrial performance.

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