Emergency stop rope pull switches
Emergency stop of the machine
They can be triggered by rope breakage or by human action when the traditional emergency stop function is not available. They allow the earliest possible prevention of hazards that could cause injury to persons or damage to machinery.
Emergency stop rope pull switches
Emergency stop of the machine
They can be triggered by rope breakage or by human action when the traditional emergency stop function is not available. They allow the earliest possible prevention of hazards that could cause injury to persons or damage to machinery.
What is an emergency stop rope pull switch and where is it used?

An emergency stop rope pull switch is a safety component whose purpose is to immediately stop a machine in the event of a hazard. Such a stop can be made from anywhere the rope runs. Emergency stop rope pull switches work well for long distances between machines and operator stations. They not only protect people, but also prevent or reduce the risk of damage to equipment.
Emergency stop switches are indispensable protection for machines whose operation can be potentially dangerous, such as woodworking machines, shears, textile machines, conveyor systems. They are used, for example, in rolling mills, test laboratories, paint shops, surface treatment works and many other places.
XY2C emergency stop pull-wire switches - learn more about our products
We offer XY2C pull-wire switches from Schneider Electric, designed based on the experience of the Telemecanique brand. These are robust and durable devices, whose quality and safety are confirmed by UL NiSD certification.
Emergency stop rope pull switches are available:
- with single anchor point – XY2CJ, XY2CH i XY2CE (additionally equipped with a cable tension indicator).
- with double anchor points – XY2CED.
The various models differ in terms of resetting method, types of contacts, cable anchor point, power supply, color and the material they are made of. Some of them are additionally equipped with pilot light.

XY2CJS15
is an emergency stop rope pull switch with single anchor point. The maximum length of the trip cable can be 20 m. Reset by pull button. Designed for operation in temperatures from -25 to 70°C.

XY2CH13253
is an emergency stop rope pull switch with booted pushbutton activated reset function. Its trip cable can reach a maximum of 30m. It is equipped with a yellow pilot light with direct power supply.