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Industrial Foot Switches
Rugged Altech Industrial Foot Switches deliver hands-free machine control, available in single, dual, safety, and IP-rated versions.
Altech industrial foot switches are engineered for factory floors, heavy machinery, and automation systems, delivering reliable hands-free operation where safety and durability are critical. With options for momentary or maintained action, guarded housings, anti-trip levers, and emergency-stop designs, these switches provide operators with secure control in high-demand settings. Built from robust materials and available with IP-rated protection, they withstand dust, moisture, vibration, and other industrial challenges while ensuring compliance with UL and IEC standards.
Foot Switches - Uncovered

Foot Switches - Covered

Foot Switches - Hinged Cover

Foot Switches - IP 67 Protection

Three modular housings of same length and height with different width dimensions for one (F1), two (F2) and three (F3) pedal versions.
For protection against falling objects and a high degree of stability.
Protection against falling objects and inadvertent pedal operation.
Foot switches with increased degree of protection.
Foot Switches - Two Stage

Foot Switches - Latching

Foot Switches - with Foot Rest

Foot Switches - Anti-Trip Pedal

Two-stage switching via single pedal operation.
After initially pressing the pedal, the switch setting is retained even after the pedal is released. The contact is not interrupted before the pedal is pressed again.
Angled foot rest designed to reduce fatigue during operated.
Protection against inadvertent pedal operation with an anti-trip pedal mechanism.
Foot Switches - Pedal Cover

Foot Switches - E-Stop Button

Foot Switches - Enabling Switch

Foot Switches - Analog

Protection against inadvertent pedal operation with a hinged metal pedal cover.
Emergency Stop button directly available to the operator during remote operation.
Foot-operated command unit for release control. First enabled switch approved by the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV).
A controller output corresponding to the pedal position enables infinitely variable control tasks.
Foot Switches - Safety

Foot Switches - Spare Parts

Foot Switches - New FS Style

Foot Switches - AS-Interface

A normal work process and in case of emergency, a safe shutdown is guaranteed.
Standard replaceable components.
New modern design.
The AS-Interface provides an affordable, fast and flexible connection of foot switches into an AS-i system.
Foot Switches - Mobility Handle

Foot Switches - Technical

Foot Switches - Medium Duty KFM

The mobility handle option is a complementary accessory for the one (F1) and two (F2) pedal versions.
Electrical data, mechanical data, standard.
The KFMini – plastic housing for use in medium duty and medical applications.
Internationally approved Foot Switches accomodate demanding industrial and specialty medical applications.
They can be easily be customized with nameplates, imprints, cordsets, connectors and strain reliefs.
