FR 676-E8 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

FR 676-E8 Pizzato Position switch for rope actuation

Pizzato FR676-E8 rope actuated position switch with 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial machinery applications.

SKU: FR676-E8Alt SKU: FR676E8MPN: FR 676-E8
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR676-E8 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR676-E8 is a robust industrial rope-actuated position switch / limit switch designed for reliable machine position monitoring, emergency rope applications and industrial automation systems. As part of the Pizzato FR series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance with a durable technopolymer housing and a rope actuator head designed for extended machine monitoring applications.

This position switch is engineered for demanding industrial environments where accurate detection of machine conditions and long-distance actuation are required. The FR series combines compact construction, high mechanical endurance and flexible installation options to support reliable control and safety-related applications.

Featuring a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration, IP67 / IP69K protection and a rope actuation head, the Pizzato FR676-E8 is suitable for conveyors, production machinery and industrial systems where dependable switching is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Compact rope-actuated position switch designed for industrial machinery.
  • 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for reliable switching operation.
  • Rope actuator design suitable for extended-area position monitoring.
  • Positive opening NC contact for safety-related applications.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for reliable long-term operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Rope actuation head for machine monitoring applications.
  • 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block (B6).
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
  • Positive opening operation for normally closed safety contacts.
  • Suitable for industrial automation and conveyor systems.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR676-E8 provide essential feedback by detecting machine conditions through rope actuation. This allows operators and automation systems to monitor large machine areas where conventional mechanical actuators may not be suitable.

The FR series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers requiring dependable switching components with robust construction, positive opening contacts and straightforward installation. Its protected housing makes it suitable for use in demanding industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Production and assembly lines.
  • Machine safety monitoring circuits.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • OEM automation systems and industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FR Position Switches
Model FR676-E8
Product type Rope-actuated position switch / limit switch
Actuator type Rope actuation
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Contact action Slow action
Contact block B6
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
Operating temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Mechanical endurance Up to 20 million operating cycles
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67, IP69K
Actuator Type Rope / pull-wire
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR676-E8 used for?

The Pizzato FR676-E8 is used for rope-actuated position monitoring on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems.

What type of contacts does this position switch have?

The FR676-E8 features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration for reliable control and monitoring applications.

What protection rating does the switch provide?

The Pizzato FR676-E8 provides IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Does the FR676-E8 support safety applications?

The switch includes a positively opening normally closed contact suitable for safety-related machine monitoring applications.

Where is this position switch typically installed?

The FR676-E8 is typically installed on conveyors, machinery and industrial automation systems where rope-based position detection is required.

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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable position monitoring, robust operation and dependable integration into industrial equipment.

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