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FC 3456 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FC3456 mechanical position switch with adjustable roller lever, 2NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£20.12
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3456 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FC3456 is a robust and highly reliable safety limit switch designed for position monitoring and machine safety applications in industrial environments. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a leading name in safety components, this switch provides dependable mechanical detection for moving machine parts and safety interlocking systems.
Engineered for durability and precision, the FC3456 features a rugged housing and high-quality internal contacts, ensuring long electrical life and consistent switching performance. It is ideal for integration into machinery where accurate position sensing and safety compliance are critical.
With its compact design and standardised mounting, the FC3456 is well suited for use across a wide range of industrial automation systems, including conveyors, packaging machinery and production equipment.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial position detection.
- Durable construction for long service life in demanding environments.
- High precision switching for accurate machine control.
- Compact design for easy installation in control systems.
- Suitable for safety circuits and machine interlocking.
- Compatible with a wide range of industrial automation applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series safety limit switch.
- Mechanical actuator for precise position sensing.
- High-quality contact elements for reliable switching.
- Robust housing designed for industrial environments.
- Standard mounting configuration for easy integration.
- Suitable for safety-related applications.
- Long mechanical and electrical lifespan.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
Safety limit switches such as the Pizzato FC3456 are essential components in industrial machinery, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving parts. They help ensure that machines operate safely by signalling control systems when guards, doors or mechanical elements reach specific positions.
Pizzato safety switches are widely used by engineers and OEMs to enhance operational safety, improve machine reliability and meet industrial safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automation systems requiring position feedback.
- Production lines and manufacturing equipment.
- Mechanical end-of-travel detection.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | FC Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | Typically 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Rated voltage | Up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | Up to 6 A | |
| Mechanical life | High durability (millions of operations) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Reinforced thermoplastic / metal depending on variant | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3456 used for?
The FC3456 is a safety limit switch used to detect the position of moving machine parts and ensure safe operation in industrial systems.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
It typically includes a combination of normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) contacts for flexible control integration.
Is the FC3456 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with a robust construction and an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for use in demanding industrial conditions.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is mounted on machinery to monitor positions such as guard doors, moving parts or mechanical end stops.
Can it be used in safety circuits?
Yes, the FC3456 is designed for integration into safety circuits and machine protection systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety limit switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for reliable performance, durability and compliance with industrial safety requirements.
