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FK 3301-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger
MPN: FK 3301-X
Alt. SKU: FK3301X
Why Choose the Pizzato FK3301-X Position Switch?
The Pizzato FK3301-X is a compact and highly durable FK series position switch with stainless steel plunger components, designed for industrial automation systems requiring accurate mechanical position detection and dependable switching performance in demanding environments.
This electromechanical limit switch features a robust technopolymer housing combined with stainless steel external parts, providing excellent resistance to wear, corrosion and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact dimensions and plunger-style actuator make it suitable for applications with restricted mounting space while maintaining reliable switching performance.
With a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration, positive-opening NC contact, IP67 and IP69K protection ratings and a PG11 threaded conduit entry, the FK3301-X is ideal for machinery, washdown environments, food processing systems and industrial automation applications requiring dependable position monitoring.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch for industrial automation applications.
- Stainless steel external actuator parts for improved corrosion resistance.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for dependable switching.
- Positive-opening NC contact suitable for safety-related circuits.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh industrial environments.
- Technopolymer housing for durability and impact resistance.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and OEM automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FK series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator with stainless steel external parts.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block.
- Positive-opening safety contact.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- PG11 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver alloy contacts.
- IP67 and IP69K environmental protection.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Series: FK Series
- Model: FK3301-X
- Product type: Position switch with plunger
- Actuator type: Short piston plunger
- Housing material: Technopolymer
- External parts: Stainless steel
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC
- Contact operation: Slow action
- Positive opening: Yes
- Contact material: Silver contacts
- Conduit entry: PG11 cable entry
- Protection rating: IP67 according to EN 60529
- Additional protection: IP69K according to ISO 20653
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C
- Application: Industrial position sensing and automation
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FK3301-X are used to detect movement, travel limits and mechanical positioning in industrial equipment. The plunger actuator responds to mechanical movement, allowing machine control systems to monitor component position and trigger automation functions.
The FK series is designed for machine builders, automation engineers and maintenance teams requiring dependable electromechanical position sensing in industrial environments. Its stainless steel external components and high ingress protection ratings make it particularly suitable for harsh industrial and washdown applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Food and beverage processing systems.
- Packaging and conveyor equipment.
- Mechanical travel limit detection.
- Washdown and hygienic industrial environments.
- OEM automation systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FK3301-X used for?
The FK3301-X is used for industrial position detection and mechanical limit monitoring in machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FK3301-X use?
This switch features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration suitable for industrial control and automation circuits.
Does the FK3301-X include positive-opening contacts?
Yes. The normally closed contact includes a positive-opening mechanism suitable for safety-related applications.
What protection rating does the FK3301-X have?
The FK3301-X has IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, providing excellent resistance to dust, water ingress and high-pressure washdown environments.
What makes the FK3301-X suitable for harsh environments?
The switch combines a durable technopolymer housing with stainless steel external actuator parts and high ingress protection ratings, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FK series position switches are widely used by automation engineers, OEM machine builders and industrial maintenance teams to provide reliable mechanical position detection and industrial switching performance.
| Alternative Product SKU | FK3301X |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FK 3301-X |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851081651 |
| Range | FK |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |