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Rope Pull Switches

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Rope Pull Switches

Maximum safety where it is needed.

Rope pull safety switches are essential industrial safety devices that allow operators to stop hazardous machinery or conveyor systems from any point along a line by pulling a cord. These rope emergency stop switches are widely used in manufacturing plants, warehousing, and automated conveyor systems to improve operator safety and reduce risk.

Browse rope pull emergency stop switches from Bernstein. Available with emergency stop or reset buttons to suit your installation.

Explore your options below.

Applies to
Conveyor LinesManufacturing PlantsWarehousingOutdoor Installations
✓ Rope lengths to 30 m ✓ IP67 die-cast aluminium option ✓ E-stop or reset button variants
Bernstein rope pull safety switch

It starts before the order

Three questions we ask alongside the part number, so the switch trips when the rope is pulled and not when it is not.

Question one

Where does it run?

Rope run length, indoor or outdoor, temperature swing and washdown, and whether the switch body will be concealed or in reach.

Question two

What is it doing?

Emergency stop or reset, how many contacts, whether you want tension and status indication, and whether the rope needs tele-indication back to the control system.

Question three

What if it is wrong?

A rope too slack to trip, nuisance stops from thermal movement, an operator with no way to stop the line, a stripped rope end that cuts a hand.

Why use rope pull switches

Rope pull switches provide a safety stop option that can be triggered from anywhere along a production line. They are particularly useful in long conveyor applications or where machine access points are spread out, allowing any operator to initiate a stop in an emergency.

Two series, plus the clamp that makes install quick

SRO Series

Good things come in small packages

Particularly small and compact, SRO Series rope pull switches are available with emergency stop button (red) or reset button (blue) if your installation is concealed.

Choose between metal or thermoplastic variants, or a combination of both.

Max. rope length of 30 m
Up to 4 contacts
Admissible TA: –30 to +75°C
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Bernstein SRO Series rope pull switch
Bernstein SRM Series rope pull switch
SRM Series

The weather-proof all-rounder

Even under extreme conditions, such as major temperature fluctuations, you can count on SRM rope pull switches to work reliably.

With a durable IP67 die-cast aluminium housing, they are suitable for outdoor use.

Status display shows if too tight/slack
Switching status indicator shows locked/ready
Tele-indication possible through integrated sensor
Available with Quick-fix clamp or eyelet
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Quick-Fix clamping device

No more turnbuckles, cable grips, or eye stiffeners

Quick-Fix means a simple setup.

Installation is fast. You can adjust tension easily too.

And the rope does not need stripping, so there is less chance of injury.

Die-cast zinc
Fine adjustment range: 40 mm
Counter-spring available
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Bernstein QF-40 Quick-Fix clamping device

The variant range

Metal and thermoplastic bodies, e-stop and reset buttons, eyelet and Quick-Fix rope terminations. Ask us which combination suits your line.

Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant
Bernstein rope pull switch variant

Request a conveyor or machine safety review to determine the right emergency stop configuration

Send us the application: the rope run length, indoor or outdoor, the contacts you need, whether you want tension and status indication, and how the rope terminates. Our team will scope the switch, clamp and accessories to match.

We supply and support the product. Your team or your integrator installs and commissions it. We make sure it is the right one.