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FC 3451-T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FC3451-T6 mechanical position switch with central roller lever actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£18.79
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3451-T6 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FC3451-T6 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch engineered for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, it combines a rugged metal housing with a reliable roller lever actuator, ensuring dependable performance in demanding environments.
This variant features a technopolymer roller lever actuator (20 mm diameter) for smooth and repeatable actuation. The 2 NC slow-action contact configuration ensures fail-safe switching, making it ideal for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is essential.
The -T6 version offers an extended operating temperature range, typically down to -40 °C, making it suitable for cold or outdoor industrial environments. Combined with an IP67 protection rating, the FC3451-T6 is designed to withstand dust, moisture, and vibration in harsh conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for automation systems.
- 2 NC contacts for fail-safe safety circuit operation.
- Extended temperature range (-40 to +80 °C) for extreme environments.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and consistent actuation.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration.
- Technopolymer roller lever actuator (20 mm).
- Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Designed for low-temperature and outdoor applications.
- Suitable for continuous industrial operation.
Fail-Safe Position Detection in Extreme Conditions
The Pizzato FC3451-T6 is designed for safety-critical applications where reliable switching is essential, even in low-temperature environments. Its dual NC contacts ensure circuits open when actuated, delivering fail-safe performance required in modern industrial safety systems.
The roller lever actuator ensures consistent engagement with moving components, reducing wear while maintaining accurate switching performance over extended operational cycles.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Outdoor automation and cold storage facilities.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automated production lines in low-temperature environments.
- Safety-critical position detection systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FC Series | |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 20 mm | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -40 to +80 °C | |
| Rated voltage | up to 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3451-T6 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial automation systems, particularly in harsh or low-temperature environments.
What does the T6 version mean?
The T6 version indicates an extended operating temperature range, typically down to -40 °C.
What contact configuration does the FC3451-T6 have?
The switch features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for fail-safe operation.
What actuator type does this model use?
It uses a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm roller for smooth actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FC series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, safety performance, and reliable operation in demanding and extreme industrial environments.
