Complete Range – Foot switches Individual solutions for sophisticated technical requirements

BERNSTEIN – We develop and produce Foot switches for over 50 years Tailored to your applications – the modular foot switch concept from BERNSTEIN. BERNSTEIN, a leader in the field of industrial foot switches, incorporates more than 50 years of experience into the development and production of its products. The wide range of models reflects the specialisation of the company in foot switch solutions for different applications. You will therefore find models with a pressure point being used where a 2-way circuit is to be operated with only one pedal. With their blocking function, switches with a...

But the manufacturer also meets the demand for fast, simple commissioning. A product model with preassembled cable and plug offers immediate assistance in uncomplicated applications. BERNSTEIN latest development is the first DGUV (BG)-approved enable foot switch. It is a technological further development of the classic foot switch and is unique on the market. The comprehensive product portfolio of BERNSTEIN offers safety in many different work situations – wherever manual operation is not possible for ergonomic or safety reasons. Resistance, extremely long life and mechanical stability are characteristic...

Made for practical work Foot switches for every application BERNSTEIN – Individual solutions for sophisticated technical requirements Standard foot switches Three modular housings of same length and height with different width dimensions for one (F1), two (F2) and three (F3) pedal versions. Foot switch with protective shroud For protection against falling objects and a high degree of stability. Foot switch with pressure point Two-stage switching via single pedal operation. Foot switch with bistable switching function After initially pressing the pedal, the switch setting is retained even after...

Foot switch with enable function Foot-operated command unit with self-acting reset function. Ideal to put machines with high safety requirements into the correct state of operation. Foot switch with analogue output A controller output corresponding to the pedal position enables infinitely variable control tasks. Foot switch with AS-Interface connection The AS-Interface provides an affordable, fast and flexible connection of foot switches into an AS-i system. Foot switch with safety lock plus manual release A normal work process and in case of emergency, a safe shutdown, is guaranteed. Mobility...

Foot switches Standard version Three basic enclosures of the same length and height with different width dimensions for one (F1), two (F2) and three (F3) pedals. Dimension drawing 1 | Page 31 Dimension drawing 2 | Page 31 Ordering Instructions for standard foot switches Single pedal foot switch F1 Article number Two pedal foot switch F2 Switching contacts Switching contacts Article number

Dimension drawing 3 | Page 31 Three pedal foot switch F3 Article number Switching contacts

Foot switches with protective shroud The aluminium pressure die-cast protective shroud (F3: aluminium sand casting) fully shields the pedal at the top and sides while the wide base provides a high degree of stability. It reliably prevents accidental operation from above by falling objects or careless operation from the side. Due to its robust construction the protective shroud withstands a drop of 20 kg from a height of 1 m. Dimension drawing 4 | Page 31 Dimension drawing 5 | Page 31 Ordering Instructions for foot switches with protective shroud Foot switches with protective shroud have “UN”...

• Emergency Stop button • Contactor on DIN rail as main power switch for can be delivered in single pedal version • Customized installations (e.g. light indicators) The foot switch is uniquely designed to allow inclusion of additional equipment. Dimension drawing 6 | Page 31 Three pedal foot switch F3 Article number Switching contacts Special feature

Foot switches with hinged protective shroud The cast aluminium hinged protective shroud (which must be raised by the foot before the pedals can be operated), is optionally available for the F1 enclosure to provide protection against falling objects and inadvertent pedal operation. Dimension drawing 7 | Page 32 Ordering Instructions for foot switches with hinged protective shroud Foot switches with hinged protective shroud have “UK” in the article designation and can only be delivered in single pedal version. Single pedal foot switch F1 Article number Designation 6161600071 Pressure point Special...

Foot switches with protection degree IP67 Foot switches with increased degree of protection are dustproof and protected against partial submersion in water. IP 67 foot switches are available in one and two pedal versions. Ordering Instructions for foot switches with increasesd protection degree IP67 Single pedal foot switch F1 Article number Designation Switching contacts Special feature Pedal 1 IP67 IP67, 3 cable entries IP67, Protective shroud UN IP67, 3 cable entries, Protective shroud UN Two pedal foot switch F2 Article number Designation Switching contacts Pedal 1 Pedal 2 Special feature...

Foot switches with pressure point The pressure point is a mechanical resistance during the actuating pedal travel. This provides the user with added physical signals about the actuator position (tactile feedback). The pressure point applies when using two contact elements with differently adjusted forward travel (two-stage switch) • Pedal pressed up to pressure point: Switching point for first contact element • Pedal pressed as far as it will go beyond the pressure point: Switching point for second contact element. The first contact element remains switched on. • The force of the pressure point...

Ordering Instructions for foot switches with pressure point Foot switches with pressure point have “D” in the article code which is suffixed to the contact element code. The protective shroud “UN” and the pressure point “D” are often used in combination in one foot switch. Single pedal foot switch F1 Article number Designation Switching contacts Pressure point Special feature Pressure point D, Prot. shroud UN Pressure point D, Prot. shroud UN Pressure point D, Prot. shroud UN Pressure point D Pressure point D, Prot. shroud UN Switching contacts Pressure point Special feature Two pedal foot switch...