FR 550 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable round rod lever

Why Choose the Pizzato FR550 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FR550 is a high-quality position limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, it offers consistent switching performance and long-term durability in demanding environments.

This model features a rugged technopolymer housing with a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, ensuring secure installation in industrial machinery and control panels. The adjustable stainless steel round rod lever provides flexible mounting and accurate actuation across a wide range of applications.

Equipped with a snap-action contact system and a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration, the FR550 ensures fast and reliable switching performance, making it ideal for both control and signalling tasks.

Key Advantages

• Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
• 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
• Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
• Adjustable rod lever actuator for flexible installation.
• High mechanical durability for long service life.
• Stable and repeatable switching performance.

Key Features

• Pizzato FR series position switch.
• 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact block.
• Adjustable stainless steel round rod lever (3 × 125 mm).
• Technopolymer enclosure for industrial durability.
• PG13.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
• IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
• Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
• No reset function (standard configuration).

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Pizzato
• Series: FR Position Switches
• Model: FR550
• Product type: Position / limit switch
• Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC
• Contact type: Snap-action
• Rated operational voltage: up to 250 V AC
• Rated current: up to 10 A
• Housing material: Technopolymer
• Actuator type: Adjustable round rod lever (stainless steel)
• Cable entry: PG13.5
• Protection rating: IP67 / IP69K
• Dimensions: approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
• Operating temperature: approximately -25°C to +80°C

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems

Position limit switches such as the Pizzato FR550 are essential components for detecting the movement or position of machine parts. They enable accurate control of automated processes, ensuring correct sequencing and safe operation of industrial equipment.

The snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid response and consistent signal output, making this switch particularly suitable for high-speed automation systems and machinery control applications.

Typical Applications

• Position detection in industrial machinery.
• Conveyor and material handling systems.
• Packaging and assembly lines.
• Automation and process control systems.
• Mechanical end-of-travel detection.
• OEM machine building and integration.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato position switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for delivering precision, durability and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.