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FC 325 Pizzato Position switch with coil spring
MPN: FC 325
Alt. SKU: FC325
Why Choose the Pizzato FC325 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC325 is a robust position / limit switch with coil spring actuator, designed for reliable and flexible motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FC series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where mechanical stress and variable actuation conditions are common.
Built with a rugged metal housing and IP67 protection, the FC325 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and harsh industrial conditions. Its coil spring actuator enables multi-directional actuation, making it ideal for applications where alignment is not fixed or where flexible contact is required.
The switch features a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, ensuring fast and reliable switching for control and signalling circuits. With a PG11 threaded conduit entry, it integrates easily into standard industrial wiring systems and control panels.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Coil spring actuator for flexible, multi-directional actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for versatile switching.
- IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
- Easy installation with standard conduit entry.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- Flexible coil spring actuator.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- PG11 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal enclosure for industrial durability.
- High cycle life for repetitive applications.
- Reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Series: FC Series
- Model: FC325
- Product type: Position / limit switch
- Housing material: Metal
- Actuator type: Coil spring
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC
- Switching action: Snap-action
- Rated current: up to 6 A
- Rated voltage: up to 400 V AC
- Protection rating: IP67
- Cable entry: PG11
- Operating temperature: minus 25 to plus 80 °C
- Mechanical durability: up to 20 million operations
Flexible Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC325 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its coil spring actuator allows flexible engagement with moving or irregular surfaces, making it ideal for dynamic machinery and applications with variable alignment.
With its rugged construction and reliable snap-action contacts, the FC325 ensures consistent performance and long-term durability in industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automated manufacturing lines.
- General industrial position sensing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC325 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals for industrial control systems.
What actuator does the FC325 use?
It uses a flexible coil spring actuator suitable for multi-directional actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing protects against dust and water ingress.
What voltage and current can it handle?
It supports up to approximately 400 V AC and 6 A depending on application conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted across industrial automation sectors for their rugged construction, flexible actuation options and dependable performance in demanding environments.
| Alternative Product SKU | FC325 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FC 325 |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851002939 |
| Range | FC |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |