ALPHA

ALPHA
Pendant control station 2

Pendant control station for auxiliary control with an

innovative and modern design, where all the graphic
elements refer to specific technical functions.
Resulting from a thorough analysis of the ergonomic
features combined with the research of a graphic style
suitable for a modern industrial environment, Alpha is
easy to handle through its size and shape.

The data and the products illustrated in this brochure may be modified without notice. Under no
FEATURES OPTIONS
• Reduced installation and wiring time and costs: the switches • Available in configurations from 2 to 13 actuators arranged
feature terminals facing the cable clamp of the control on a double row.
station and screws on the opposite site to facilitate wiring. • Single or double switches with NO or NC contacts featuring
• The control station has an angle of inclination giving the one or two speeds.
operator the best view of all the control elements and • Wide range of actuators: pushbuttons, selector switches and
enabling a natural, comfortable working position. key-selector switches in various operation configurations,
circumstances can their description have a contractual value.

• The emergency stop mushroom pushbutton complies with pilot lights, latched mushrooms pushbuttons with rotation
standard EN 418. release or key-operated.
• Mechanical life of switches: 1 million operations. • Available with label (symbols and lettering) to be stuck next
• IP protection degree: Alpha is classified IP65. to the actuators.
• Extreme temperature resistance: -25°C to+70°C.
• All materials and components used are wear resistant and
guarantee protection of the unit against water and dust.
CERTIFICATIONS
• CE marking and EAC certifications.

Fill in the “request form” for accurate product configuration.

1
ALPHA

CERTIFICATIONS
2014/35/UE Low Voltage Directive
Conformity to Community Directives
2006/42/CE Machinery Directive
EN 60204-1 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines
EN 60947-1 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear
2 Conformity to CE Standards EN 60947-5-1 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Control circuit devices and switching
elements - Electromechanical control circuit devices
EN 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures
EN 418 Safety of machinery - Emergency stop equipment, functional

Markings and homologations C

GENERAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Storage -40°C/+70°C
Ambient temperature
Operational -25°C/+70°C
IP protection degree IP 65
Insulation category Class II
Cable entry Rubber cable sleeve (Ø 14÷26 mm)
Operating positions Any position

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE SWITCHES

Code PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI

Utilisation category AC 15
Rated operational current 3A
Rated operational voltage 250 Vac
Rated thermal current 10 A
Rated insulation voltage 500 Vac
Mechanical life 1x106 operations
Connections Screw-type terminals
1x2.5 mm2, 2x1.5 mm2
Wires (UL - (c)UL: use 60°C or 75°C copper (CU) conductor and wire 16-18 AWG)
Tightening torque 0.6 Nm
Microswitch type Double break, slow action Double break, slow action
Contacts 1NO 1NC

13 11

Scheme
14 12

Markings and homologations C X

2
 ALPHA
Code PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
Utilisation category AC 15
Rated operational current 3A
Rated operational voltage 250 Vac
Rated thermal current 10 A
Rated insulation voltage 500 Vac
Mechanical life 1x106 operations 2
Connections Screw-type terminals
1x2.5 mm2, 2x1.5 mm2
Wires (UL - (c)UL: use 60°C or 75°C copper (CU) conductor and wire 16-18 AWG)

Tightening torque 0.6 Nm

Microswitch type Double switch, 1 speed Double switch, 2 speeds
Contacts 2NO+common 3NO+common
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

Scheme

Markings and homologations C X

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE LAMP HOLDERS

Code PRSL1004PI
Maximum voltage 125 V
Maximum power 2.6 W
Lamp type (not supplied) T5.5K 22 mm
Connections Screw-type terminals
Wires 1x2.5 mm2, 2x1.5 mm2
Tightening torque 0.6 Nm

Markings and homologations C

3
ALPHA

OVERALL DIMENSIONS (mm)

15°
2

169
A
B

60
78
75
97

Dimensions (mm)
No. of actuators
A B

2-3-4-5 382 222

6-7-8-9 462 302

10 - 11 - 12 - 13 542 382

4
 ALPHA
STANDARD CONTROL STATIONS
Standard control stations are equipped with cable sleeve, hook and electrical interlock between opposite function pushbuttons.

2 actuators
PF38020005 PF38020002

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type 2
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO+common 3NO+comune
1 speed 2 speeds

- - Blanking plug Blanking plug - - Blanking plug Blanking plug

3 actuators
PF38030001 PF38030002

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

11 11
N.1 N.1
Latched mushroom Latched mushroom
PRSL1001PI PRSL1001PI
pushbutton pushbutton
12 1NC 12 1NC
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO + common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

- - Blanking plug Blanking plug - - Blanking plug Blanking plug

4 actuators
PF38040002 PF38040003

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 11 Pushbutton Latched 13 11 Pushbutton Latched

N.1 N.1 N.1 N.1
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO + common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

PF38040004 PF38040006

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO+common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

5
ALPHA

PF38040012 PF38040016

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 11 Pushbutton Latched 13 11 Pushbutton Latched

N.2 N.1 N.2 N.1
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton
13 4 33 23

2
13 4 23

N.1
PRSL1003PI Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI
3NO+common 2NO + common
2 speeds 1 speed

5 actuators
PF38050003 PF38050004

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

11 11
N.1 N.1
Latched mushroom Latched mushroom
PRSL1001PI PRSL1001PI
pushbutton pushbutton
12 1NC 12 1NC
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO + common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

6 actuators
PF38060001 PF38060002

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 11 Pushbutton 13 11 Pushbutton
N.2 N.1 Latched N.2 N.1 Latched
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO + common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO+common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

- - Blanking plug Blanking plug - - Blanking plug Blanking plug

6
 ALPHA
8 actuators
PF38080001 PF38080006

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 11 Pushbutton 13 11 Pushbutton
N.2 N.1 Latched N.2 N.1 Latched
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
14

13 4
12

23
1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14

13 4
12

33 23
1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 2
N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO + common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

PF38080007 PF38080008

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 11 Pushbutton Latched 13 11 Pushbutton Latched

N.2 N.1 N.2 N.1
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton
13 4 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1003PI
2NO + common 3NO+common
1 speed 2 speeds
13 4 33 23 13 4 33 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1003PI PRSL1003PI
3NO+common 3NO+common
2 speeds 2 speeds

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

7
ALPHA

10 actuators 12 actuators
PF38100001 PF38120001

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 11 Pushbutton 13 11 Pushbutton
N.2 N.1 Latched N.2 N.1 Latched
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
2 14

13 4
12

23
1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14

13 4
12

23
1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO + common 2NO + common
1 speed 1 speed

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO + common
1 speed 1 speed

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

- - Blanking plug Blanking plug 13 4 23

N.1 Pushbutton Pushbutton

PRSL1002PI
2NO+common
1 speed

STANDARD PENDANT CONTROL STATIONS WITH CABLE OUTPUT ON THE BOTTOM

These pendant control stations are upside down, i.e. the cable output is on the bottom.
Standard control stations are equipped with cable sleeve, hook and electrical interlock between opposite function pushbuttons.

10 actuators 12 actuators
PF38100002 PF38120002

Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type Switch scheme Switch type Actuator type

13 13 Pushbutton Pushbutton 13 13 Pushbutton Pushbutton

N.1 N.1 N.1 N.1
PRSL1000PI PRSL1000PI PRSL1000PI PRSL1000PI
14 14 1NO 1NO YELLOW
14 14 1NO 1NO YELLOW

13 11 Pushbutton Latched 13 11 Pushbutton Latched

N.1 N.1 N.1 N.1
PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom PRSL1000PI PRSL1001PI mushroom
14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton 14 12 1NO 1NC GREEN pushbutton

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO + common 2NO + common
1 speed 1 speed

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

13 4 23 13 4 23

N.1 N.1
Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton Pushbutton
PRSL1002PI PRSL1002PI
2NO+common 2NO+common
1 speed 1 speed

- - Blanking plug Blanking plug 13 4 23

N.1 Pushbutton Pushbutton

PRSL1002PI
2NO+common
1 speed

8
 ALPHA
ASSEMBLY DRAWING

A11

A9
A10 A12

A7

A22

A1 A13
A10

A19
A2

A20

A3 A14
A8

A21

A4

A18

A5 A17

A16

A15
A6

A23

Refer to the following tables for descriptions of components: “Switches”, “Actuators”, “Pilot lights”, “Mushroom pushbuttons”,
“Selector switches” and “Accessories”.

9
ALPHA

COMPONENTS

Switches

Ref. Drawing Description Scheme Code

13 4 23

2 1 speed, 2+common double switch PRSL1002PI

A18
13 4 33 23

2 speeds, 3NO+common double switch PRSL1003PI

13

A19 1NO switch PRSL1000PI

14

11

A20 1NC switch PRSL1001PI

12

A21 Lamp holder (without bulb) - PRSL1004PI

Actuators

Ref. Drawing Description Code

A4 Blanking plug PRSL1023PI

A5 Single pushbutton PRTS000001

A15+A16 Double pushbutton with rubber PRTD000001

A16 Rubber for double pushbutton PRGO0020PE

A17 Holding plate for double pushbutton PRSL8737PI

Pilot lights

Ref. Drawing Color Code

Red PRSL1012PI
A6 Yellow PRSL1013PI
Green PRSL1014PI

Mushroom pushbuttons

Ref. Drawing Description Code

A3 Latched mushroom pushbutton for emergency stop PRSL1009PI

10
 ALPHA
Selector switches

Maintained
Ref. Drawing Positions Spring return Pull-out position Code
positions

0/1 X PRSL1015PI
2
0/1 X PRSL1016PI
A1
1/0/2 X PRSL1026PI
1/0/2 X PRSL1027PI

0/1 X 0 PRSL1017PI
A2
0/1 X 0 PRSL1024PI

Accessories

Ref. Drawing Description Code

A7 Cable cover PRSL5603PI

ET38xxxxxx
A8 Label Codes on request

A9 Hook PRGA0020PE

Cover 2/4 actuators PRSL5607PI

Cover 3/5 actuators PRSL5611PI

Cover 6/8 actuators PRSL5608PI

A10
Cover 7/9 actuators PRSL5612PI

Cover 10/12 actuators PRSL5609PI

Cover 11/13 actuators PRSL5613PI

A11 Cable sleeve PRSL0145PE

A12 Cable clamp PRSL1020PI

A13 Holding plate for 3 switches PRSL8739PI

A14 Holding plate for 2+2 switches PRSL8735PI

Enclosure 2/3/4/5 actuators PRSL5066PI

A22 Enclosure 6/7/8/9 actuators PRSL5067PI

Enclosure 10/11/12/13 actuators PRSL5068PI

A23 Lower hook PRGA0051PE

11
ALPHA

ALPHA - REQUEST FORM FOR NON STANDARD CONTROL STATION

Control elements Label symbols Hook

1 PRTS000001 Single pushbutton GREEN
Cable sleeve
20 27 34
2 PRTD000001 Double pushbutton
GREEN
3 PRSL1023PI Blanking plug
2 21 28 35
4 PRSL1009PI Emergency stop YELLOW
mushroom pushbutton
22 29 36 Single
5 PRSL1012PI Red pilot light
RED
6 PRSL1013PI Yellow pilot light 23 30 37
7 PRSL1014PI Green pilot light BLACK

8 PRSL1015PI Selector switch 24 31 38

0/1 spring return
9 PRSL1016PI Selector switch 25 32
0/1 maintained positions
Single Double Single
10 PRSL1026PI Selector switch 26 33
1/0/2 spring return
11 PRSL1027PI Selector switch
1/0/2 maintained positions
PRSL1017PI Key selector
12 switch 0/1 maintained
positions
13 PRSL1024PI Key selector
switch 0/1 spring return
Single Double Single

Single switches

A PRSL1000PI 1NO
B PRSL1001PI 1NC

C PRSL1004PI Lamp holder (without bulb)

Double switches Single Double Single

D PRSL1002PI 1 speed
E PRSL1003PI 2 speeds

Instructions
- Fill in the pendant station scheme for the number of
Single Double Single
control elements required.
- Enter the number corresponding to the control element
required in the circle.
- In the broken-line box enter the number corresponding
to the symbol required on the label. Next to the number
mark the direction of the arrow and the customized
lettering, if requested.
- In the unbroken boxes enter the letters corresponding
to the single or double switches required. Single Double Single
ATTENTION: it is possible to mount 3 single switches
for each control element only if they are placed in the
first row. In any other positions, it is only possible to
mount up to 2 single switches for each control element.
- Tick the appropriate box to show where the cable sleeve
and the hook must be assembled (top or bottom).
25022020

Single Double Single

Hook

Cable sleeve

12