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BERNSTEIN Safety Technology: BERNSTEIN foot switch solutions

Foot switches

Foot switches are used wherever manual operation is not possible for ergonomic or safety reasons. BERNSTEIN offers a wide range of foot switch solutions for a wide variety of applications and industries. More than 50 years of experience have gone into the development and manufacture of our products. This makes us a leader in the field of industrial foot switches.

Made for practical work – foot switches for every application

Product overview foots switches


SafetyFoot Switches

The safety foot switches have been optimised and developed especially for safety applications.

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StandardFoot Switches

In the standard foot switch range you will find a wide variety of foot switches for a large range of applications.

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Customized foot switches for your application

Thanks to our decades of experience, we are specialists in foot switch solutions for a wide variety of applications. We not only offer you a wide range of foot switches, but also implement your individual adaptations. Here, we support you with our own know-how to find the best possible solution for your application.

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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 pedal lock offer protection against inadvertent actuation even in the case of external influences such as heavy vibrations. Foot switches equipped with a bistable switching function allow constant machine operation even after releasing the pedal which is only interrupted when the pedal is operated again. In addition, the switches can be equipped with fixed or hinged protective hoods, hinged pedal guards or emergency stop devices for manual operation. This ensures maximum possible safety in all work situations

Specific switch solutions demonstrate the practical experience and requirement orientation of the company. A power contactor integrated into the housing, for example, enable a motor to be controlled without additional junction boxes. A foot switch featuring variable controlling current and voltage outputs with integral Hall element in the switch insert, is available for continuous control applications.

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. Customer specific versions of our foot switch range are available, our team will be happy to advise you.

Perfectly matchedModular foot switch concept


1-pedal, 2-pedal or 3-pedal. With or without protective cover. Increased protection class, enabling function or with emergency stop button. Our diverse range of foot switches offers the right product for every application.

Customized adaptations of the foot switches are also possible, our sales team will be happy to advise you.

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