Why Choose the Pizzato FX2176-M2 Rope Pull Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX2176-M2 is a high-performance rope pull safety limit switch designed for emergency stop and position monitoring applications in industrial environments. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, this device provides reliable actuation through rope tension, making it ideal for long-distance safety control across conveyors and machinery lines.
Engineered with a robust technopolymer housing and precision mechanical switching, the FX2176-M2 ensures dependable performance in harsh conditions. Its design allows operators to trigger a stop function from any point along the rope, improving safety accessibility and response times in critical applications.
With IP67 protection, 3 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts, and a wide operating temperature range, this switch is suitable for demanding industrial environments requiring consistent and fail-safe operation.
Key Advantages
Reliable rope pull safety switch for emergency stop systems.
3NC contact configuration for enhanced safety circuit integration.
IP67 protection for harsh industrial environments.
Allows emergency activation from multiple points along machinery.
Durable construction ensures long mechanical life.
Simple installation with standard industrial mounting.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Rope actuation mechanism for emergency stop applications.
3NC slow-action contact block.
Technopolymer housing with reinforced durability.
M20 × 1.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Operating temperature range approx. -25°C to +80°C.
No reset function, designed for safety signalling systems.
Effective Emergency Stop Along Conveyor Systems
Rope pull switches like the FX2176-M2 are essential safety devices in industrial systems where access points are spread across long machinery or conveyor lines. When the rope is pulled, the switch activates immediately, stopping equipment and preventing hazardous situations.
The use of normally closed contacts ensures fail-safe operation, as any circuit interruption or mechanical failure triggers a stop condition. This makes the FX2176-M2 particularly suitable for safety-critical applications.
Typical Applications
Conveyor belt emergency stop systems.
Material handling and logistics systems.
Packaging and production lines.
Mining and bulk material transport systems.
Large industrial machinery safety systems.
Distributed emergency stop networks.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Rope pull position / limit switch
Contact configuration
3NC slow action
Actuation type
Rope pull
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature
-25°C to +80°C
Reset function
No reset (manual system dependent)
Application standard
EN 60947-5-1 compliant (typical)
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2176-M2 used for?
This device is used as a rope pull emergency stop switch for industrial machinery and conveyor systems, allowing operators to stop equipment from multiple points.
What contact configuration does it use?
The switch uses 3 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts for reliable safety circuit integration.
Is the FX2176-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features an IP67 protection rating and durable construction for use in demanding industrial conditions.
Does this switch include a reset function?
No, this version is designed without a reset mechanism and is typically integrated into systems that handle reset logic externally.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is commonly installed along conveyor systems or large machines where emergency stop access is required along extended areas.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato rope pull switches are widely used in industrial safety systems to provide fast, accessible emergency stopping across large-scale machinery and conveyor installations.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Rope pull position / limit switch
Contact configuration
3NC slow action
Actuation type
Rope pull
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature
-25°C to +80°C
Reset function
No reset (manual system dependent)
Application standard
EN 60947-5-1 compliant (typical)
HS Code
85369095
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