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FD 531-T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FD531-T6 heavy-duty position limit switch with roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, IP67 protection and metal housing for industrial automation systems.
£18.32
Why Choose the Pizzato FD531-T6 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD531-T6 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with roller lever, designed for precise motion detection and reliable switching in demanding industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance, durability and high switching accuracy in harsh operating conditions.
Constructed with a robust metal housing, the FD531-T6 provides excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress, dust and moisture. Its short technopolymer roller lever actuator (Ø20 mm) ensures accurate detection of lateral and rotational movement, making it ideal for continuous-duty machinery and automated processes.
This model features a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening, delivering fast switching response and enhanced safety reliability. The T6 variant is designed for specialised industrial configurations, maintaining the same robust switching performance with optimised internal setup for control applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Roller lever actuator for precise and flexible motion detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for rapid switching.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-critical applications.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
- Compact design for straightforward integration.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Short technopolymer roller lever (Ø20 mm).
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact block.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade protection.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Reliable Motion Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD531-T6 is designed to provide accurate and repeatable position feedback in industrial machinery. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth and consistent detection of moving components, making it suitable for applications involving continuous or repetitive motion.
The snap-action switching mechanism delivers fast signal output, while the positive opening contact ensures safe disconnection in critical circuits, supporting compliance with industrial safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- End-of-travel and position monitoring.
- Automated production lines.
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- General industrial control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (snap-action) | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever, Ø20 mm | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 20 million operations | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Standards | IEC 60947-5-1, EN 60529 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD531-T6 used for?
The FD531-T6 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, ensuring reliable automation and safety control.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
What actuator type is used?
The switch uses a roller lever actuator, suitable for detecting lateral and rotational motion.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for environments with dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, the switch includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
