Allen-Bradley · 800FM Series

800FM-SM44

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UL CSA CE

22mm E-Stop Push-Pull 40mm 1NC+1NO

Allen-Bradley 800FM Series Introduced circa 2010

Allen-Bradley 800FM emergency stop with push-pull reset.

Common Applications

Standard e-stop for Rockwell panels. Wire NC through Guardmaster safety relay for dual-channel monitoring. Found on conveyor systems, packaging, and CNC equipment across North America.

Specifications

Actuator Function
Push-pull
Actuator Type
Mushroom 40mm
Certifications
UL, CSA, CE
Color
Red
Contact Configuration
1NC+1NO
Cutout Diameter
22mm
IP Rating
IP66

Installation Quick Reference

Panel cutout: 22mm. Mount with the yellow backing plate visible (required by EN/ISO 13850).

Wiring: Wire NC contacts in series with the safety relay input channels. Use dual-channel wiring for SIL 3 / PLe applications. Never wire directly to a motor contactor.

Testing: Press the e-stop and verify the machine stops within the required time. Test the reset mechanism. Repeat monthly per EN/ISO 13850.

Dimensions

Front 22mm cutout 40mm head Side panel terminals

Wiring Diagram

11 12 NO 21 22 NC

Troubleshooting

E-stop won't reset (twist/pull doesn't release)

Check for debris in the mechanism. For twist-release: turn clockwise 45-90 degrees. For push-pull: pull straight out firmly. If the mechanism is stuck, the internal latch may be damaged — replace the entire head assembly.

Machine doesn't stop when e-stop is pressed

Critical safety issue. Immediately lock out the machine. Check wiring — NC contacts must be in series with the safety relay. Verify the safety relay is functioning. A broken wire in an NC circuit should cause a stop, so check for a wiring bypass.

Safety relay faults after e-stop reset

The safety relay detects a cross-fault between the two monitoring channels. Check that both NC contacts on the e-stop are switching simultaneously. One contact may be welded closed — replace the contact block.

Where to Buy

Price range

$22.99 — $26.94

across 2 distributors

Quick Specs

Actuator Function
Push-pull
Actuator Type
Mushroom 40mm
Certifications
UL, CSA, CE
Color
Red
Contact Configuration
1NC+1NO

What People Are Saying

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“800FM-SM44 wired through a Guardmaster MSR127 is the standard AB safety circuit. Push-pull reset, dual channel NC. Works exactly like you expect.”

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