FC 320 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point

FC 320 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point

Pizzato FC320 mechanical position switch with spring rod actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FC320Alt SKU: FC320MPN: FC 320
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Why Choose the Pizzato FC320 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FC320 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with piston plunger actuator, designed for accurate position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding mechanical environments.

Featuring a durable metal housing with IP67 protection, the FC320 provides excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its stainless steel piston plunger ensures precise actuation and long service life, making it ideal for repetitive industrial applications where reliability is critical.

The switch is equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, offering dependable switching for both control and signalling circuits. Its compact design and standard conduit entry allow easy installation in industrial machinery and control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Piston plunger actuator for precise position detection.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for versatile applications.
  • IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Long mechanical lifespan with consistent switching accuracy.
  • Compact design for easy integration into machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FC series position switch.
  • Stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • PG11 threaded conduit entry.
  • Metal enclosure for industrial durability.
  • Designed for heavy-duty machine applications.
  • High resistance to wear and environmental exposure.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FC320 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures precise engagement with mechanical parts, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent and repeatable performance.

With its rugged construction and dependable switching mechanism, the FC320 enhances machine safety and operational efficiency across a wide range of industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
  • End-of-travel detection in industrial equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Automated manufacturing lines.
  • General industrial position sensing.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG11 cable entry
Series FC Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Housing material Metal
Actuator type Stainless steel piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching action Snap-action
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG11 threaded conduit
Operating temperature minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Mechanical durability high cycle life
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FC320 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals for control and automation systems.

What actuator does the FC320 use?

It uses a stainless steel piston plunger designed for precise and durable actuation.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing makes it suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture.

What wiring connection does it use?

It features a PG11 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted across industrial automation sectors for their durability, precision and long-lasting performance in demanding environments.