FD 551-R26 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FD 551-R26 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FD551-R26 electromechanical position switch with 50 mm roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machinery applications.

SKU: FD551-R26Alt SKU: FD551R26MPN: FD 551-R26
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD551-R26 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD551-R26 is a robust electromechanical position switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in industrial automation and machinery applications. As part of the Pizzato FD series position switches, it features a durable metal housing, roller lever actuator and dependable snap-action switching performance for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch is equipped with a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block and a technopolymer roller lever actuator with a 50 mm diameter roller, providing reliable switching for machine control, monitoring and industrial automation systems.

With an IP67 protection rating, metal enclosure and PG 13.5 cable entry, the FD551-R26 is designed to provide dependable operation in industrial environments where protection against dust and water ingress is required.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for machinery and automation applications.
  • Large roller lever actuator for flexible mechanical position detection.
  • 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
  • Positive opening operation for safety-related switching applications.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and water ingress.
  • Durable metal housing construction for industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Rotary roller lever actuator with 50 mm technopolymer roller.
  • 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block (B5).
  • PG 13.5 threaded cable entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Metal powder-coated housing.
  • Positive opening contacts.
  • Suitable for industrial position monitoring and machine control.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Electromechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FD551-R26 provide dependable detection of moving machine components and mechanical positions. The roller lever actuator converts physical movement into electrical switching signals, allowing industrial control systems to monitor machine operation accurately.

The FD series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring robust construction, reliable switching and environmental protection. The FD551-R26 provides a flexible roller lever solution for applications where extended mechanical reach and dependable operation are required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Machine automation and control systems.
  • Mechanical position monitoring.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Assembly and packaging machinery.
  • OEM machine-building applications.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FD Series
Model FD551-R26
Product type Electromechanical position switch
Actuator type Rotary roller lever
Roller diameter 50 mm
Roller material Technopolymer
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Switching action Snap action
Positive opening Yes
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Metal
Cable entry PG 13.5
Operating temperature -25°C to +80°C
Rated operational voltage Up to 500 V AC
Rated operational current 6 A at 250 V AC, 4 A at 400 V AC, 1 A at 500 V AC
Mechanical endurance Up to 20 million operating cycles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD551-R26 used for?

The Pizzato FD551-R26 is an electromechanical position switch used for detecting mechanical positions in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What actuator does the FD551-R26 have?

The FD551-R26 features a rotary roller lever actuator with a 50 mm technopolymer roller for flexible mechanical switching.

What contact configuration does the FD551-R26 use?

The FD551-R26 uses a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block for industrial control and monitoring applications.

Is the Pizzato FD551-R26 suitable for safety applications?

The FD551-R26 includes positive opening operation and can be used in safety-related circuits when correctly installed within an appropriate safety system.

What is the protection rating of the FD551-R26?

The Pizzato FD551-R26 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FD series position switches provide reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and flexible actuator options for industrial automation and machinery applications.