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Compare VIOX industrial foot switch series for hands-free machine commands, process control and equipment operation.

Contact functionMatch the control circuit

Operating actionMomentary or maintained by model

Housing and guardMatch workplace exposure

Cable connectionEntry and wiring details

VIOX Foot Switch SERIESΔημοσιευμένη γκάμα προϊόντων

What is a foot switch?

A foot switch is a foot-operated control device that changes electrical contacts to command a machine or process while the operator keeps both hands available.

Selection requires the control-circuit function, contact arrangement, operating action, switching duty, mechanical life, housing, protective guard, cable entry, environment and machine-safety architecture.

Operator presses pedalThe mechanical actuator moves according to the selected pedal design.
Contacts change stateThe configured control contacts open or close.
Control circuit respondsThe machine controller performs the designed command and safety logic.

How to choose a foot switch

Define the control and safety function first, then verify contacts, action and workplace construction.

Control-circuit duty

Verify contact arrangement and published switching characteristics.

Momentary or maintained action

Match the operating sequence and reset behavior required by the machine.

Guard and housing

Assess accidental operation, impact, dust, water and floor conditions.

Cable and installation

Confirm cable length, entry, strain relief, wiring and mounting or anti-slip method.

Separate control from machine safety

A foot switch command does not replace the required safety system unless the exact approved architecture provides that function.

FFoot-operated command and ergonomics
CControl contacts and machine logic
SGuarding, risk assessment and safety circuit
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Compare published Foot Switch series

Blank cells mean the value is not available in the current product summary. Open the model page or request its datasheet before specification.

ΣειράΕπικοινωνήστε μεΔράσηΣτέγασηΠροστασία
VIOX 5A-B
VIOX LT3
VIOX LT4
VIOX LT5
Διακόπτης ποδιού LTH-1/6
Διακόπτης ποδιού TFS-1
Διακόπτης ποδιού TFS-101
Διακόπτης ποδιού TFS-105

Foot Switch Selection Questions

Quick answers for preliminary product-family comparison before detailed circuit verification.

What is a foot switch used for?

It provides a foot-operated command for suitable machinery, tools and process equipment.

What is the difference between momentary and maintained action?

Momentary action returns when released; maintained action holds state until another operation or reset, depending on the model.

Does a foot switch provide an emergency-stop function?

Only if the exact device and machine safety architecture are approved for that function. A general control foot switch must not be assumed to be a safety device.

How should contact configuration be selected?

Choose normally open, normally closed or changeover contacts from the control logic and published device data.

Which environmental details matter?

Consider floor conditions, dust, water, impact, chemicals, temperature, cable routing and accidental-operation risk.

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Let’s Match the Control Sequence.

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