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FC 3338 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FC3338 rotating lever position switch with metal housing, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£17.69
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3338 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FC3338 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, it features a rugged metal housing and modular actuator compatibility, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments.
This model is supplied without actuator, allowing engineers to configure it with a suitable rotating lever or rod depending on the application. It includes a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration, providing stable switching performance for both control and safety circuits.
With a high IP67 protection rating and positive opening contacts, the FC3338 is designed for harsh industrial conditions including dust, moisture, and vibration. It is widely used in machinery, conveyors, and safety systems where precise position monitoring is critical.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for automation systems.
- Modular actuator compatibility for flexible configuration.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for combined control and safety functions.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration (B33).
- Supplied without actuator for custom setup.
- Regular head for rotating lever applications.
- Metal housing with PG11 or PG13.5 conduit entry (variant dependent).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Designed for continuous industrial operation.
Flexible Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3338 is designed for applications requiring adaptable actuator configurations. By allowing separate actuator selection, it provides flexibility for engineers to tailor the switch to specific machine geometries and motion profiles.
The slow-action contact system ensures stable switching performance, while positive opening functionality enhances safety by guaranteeing circuit interruption when required.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Industrial access and door monitoring.
- Custom automation setups requiring configurable actuators.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FC Series | |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Actuator | Not included (for rotating lever systems) | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Conduit entry | PG11 or PG13.5 (depending on version) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Rated voltage | up to 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 6–10 A | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3338 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial automation systems.
Does the FC3338 include an actuator?
No, this model is supplied without an actuator, allowing custom configuration with compatible rotating levers or rods.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it features positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has a metal housing and IP67 protection rating for industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FC series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, modular flexibility, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation applications.
