FR 231 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Why Choose the Pizzato FR231 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FR231 is a durable and versatile position limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise position detection and reliable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the established Pizzato FR series, it provides dependable performance in a wide range of machine applications.

Built with a robust technopolymer housing, the FR231 offers strong resistance to mechanical stress and industrial environments. Its roller lever with 18 mm technopolymer roller ensures smooth and repeatable actuation, making it suitable for high-cycle machinery operations.

This model features 2 independent snap-action contact blocks (2 × 1NO + 1NC), providing enhanced switching flexibility for control circuits. The snap-action design ensures fast and reliable switching, ideal for applications requiring quick response and repeatability.

Key Advantages

• 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration for flexible control logic.
• Snap-action switching for fast and precise electrical response.
• Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable operation.
• Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
• IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
• Designed for reliable position monitoring and automation control.

Key Features

• Pizzato FR series position switch.
• Roller lever actuator with approx. 18 mm roller.
• 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts (B2 contact block).
• Fast switching response for precise control applications.
• No reset mechanism for continuous operation.
• Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
• PG13.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
• Series: FR Position Switch Series
• Model: FR231
• Product type: Position / limit switch
• Actuator type: Roller lever
• Contact configuration: 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap action
• Contact type: Snap-action contacts
• Rated current: up to 10 A
• Rated voltage: up to 250 V AC
• Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653)
• Housing material: Technopolymer
• Cable entry: PG13.5 threaded entry
• Operating temperature: approx. -25°C to +80°C
• Reset function: None

Fast and Reliable Position Detection

The Pizzato FR231 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components and deliver fast, accurate signals to control systems. Its snap-action switching ensures immediate contact change, improving response time in automation processes.

With dual contact blocks, the FR231 supports multiple circuit configurations, making it a flexible solution for industrial control and signalling applications.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation and control systems.
• Machine position detection and signalling.
• Conveyor and material handling equipment.
• Packaging and processing machinery.
• End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
• OEM machinery and electrical control panels.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FR series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision engineering, and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control systems.