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FC 3456-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FC3456-M2 position switch with metal housing, adjustable roller lever and 2NC slow-action contacts for industrial automation applications.
£19.91
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3456-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC3456-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch with adjustable roller lever, engineered for precise mechanical position detection in demanding industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, this switch is designed to deliver reliable operation in machinery, automation systems and safety-critical applications.
Featuring a metal housing and positive opening contacts, the FC3456-M2 ensures dependable performance and enhanced safety. Its adjustable roller lever actuator allows flexible installation and accurate actuation, making it ideal for applications where consistent positioning feedback is essential.
With an IP67 protection rating and durable construction, this position switch is built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, including dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- IP67 protection rating for use in harsh environments.
- Durable metal housing for long service life.
- Reliable switching for machine control and safety circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts (B34 contact block).
- Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (20 mm diameter).
- Metal housing with threaded M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety applications.
- Regular head for rotating lever configurations.
- Designed for heavy-duty industrial use.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
The FC3456-M2 position switch is designed to provide accurate and repeatable detection of moving machine parts. Its mechanical actuation ensures precise switching points, helping maintain safe and efficient machine operation.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts makes it suitable for safety-related functions, ensuring circuits are reliably opened even in the event of contact welding. This makes it a trusted choice for engineers designing compliant safety systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- Automation and production lines.
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 | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FC Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC slow action | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | 20 mm | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Standards | EN 60529 compliant protection | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3456-M2 used for?
It is a position switch used to detect the movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FC3456-M2 uses an adjustable roller lever actuator, allowing flexible positioning and smooth operation.
What contact configuration does it have?
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts for reliable switching.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted across industries for their robust construction, precise operation and compliance with modern machine safety requirements.
