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FX 5C2 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever
Pizzato FX5C2 safety limit switch with slotted hole lever for industrial machine safety and position detection applications.
£16.44
Why Choose the Pizzato FX5C2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX5C2 is a compact industrial safety limit switch with slotted hole lever actuator, designed for accurate position detection and reliable machine guarding in automation systems. As part of the widely used Pizzato FX series, it is engineered for OEM machinery and industrial environments where dependable switching performance and safety compliance are essential.
This model provides precise monitoring of moving guards, doors, and mechanical components, delivering consistent switching signals to safety control circuits. This helps prevent unsafe machine operation while supporting efficient and compliant industrial automation processes.
With its compact and durable housing design, the FX5C2 is easy to integrate into machine frames, safety enclosures, and control panels. It is built for long service life even under repeated mechanical actuation, making it a reliable solution for machine builders and maintenance engineers. {index=1}
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial safety limit switching for machine protection systems.
- Slotted hole lever actuator for precise mechanical triggering.
- Compact design for easy installation in tight spaces.
- High mechanical durability for long operational life.
- Stable performance in industrial environments.
- Suitable for safety interlock and guarding applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series safety switch (FX5C2 variant).
- Slotted hole lever actuator head design.
- Mechanical position detection with positive opening contacts.
- Industrial-grade housing designed for robustness.
- Compatible with safety control circuits and PLC systems.
- High switching reliability under repeated operation.
- Designed for OEM machinery and automation systems.
Reliable Machine Safety and Position Detection
The Pizzato FX5C2 is designed to enhance machine safety by detecting the position of guards, doors, and moving mechanical components. When actuated, it sends a precise switching signal to safety controllers, helping prevent hazardous machine operation and ensuring safe production environments.
This makes it an essential component in industrial automation systems where reliability, uptime, and operator protection are critical requirements.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Robotics and automated assembly systems.
- Mechanical position detection applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FX | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Series | FX | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Slotted hole lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC (typical FX5C2 variant, series dependent) ([turn0search1][turn0search12]) | |
| Operating principle | Slow action / positive opening contacts | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer (FX series standard) ([turn0search0]) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 ([turn0search1]) | |
| Electrical application | Control and safety circuits | |
| Operating temperature | Industrial standard range (-25 to +80°C typical) | |
| Conduit entry | M20 threaded entry (variant dependent) | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX5C2 used for?
The FX5C2 is used for detecting mechanical position or movement in industrial machines and safety systems.
Is the FX5C2 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it is designed for integration into machine safety circuits and interlock systems.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a slotted hole lever actuator for precise mechanical triggering.
Is the FX5C2 durable?
Yes, it is built for industrial environments with high mechanical endurance and long service life.
Where is it typically installed?
It is typically installed on industrial machines, safety doors, conveyors, and automated equipment.
Trusted in Industrial Automation Systems
The Pizzato FX5C2 is widely used in industrial safety applications where reliable position detection and robust switching performance are essential for safe and efficient machine operation.
