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FD 556-R24 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FD556-R24 safety limit switch with adjustable roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts and IP67 metal housing for industrial position detection and safety monitoring.
£19.86
Why Choose the Pizzato FD556-R24 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD556-R24 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch engineered for precise detection of movement and machine status in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it is specifically designed for demanding applications requiring durability, accuracy and long-term reliability.
This model features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a durable metal construction, enabling flexible installation and accurate actuation across a wide range of machinery layouts. Its snap-action contact mechanism with positive opening ensures fast, repeatable switching for safety circuits and position monitoring.
With a proven design used across industrial environments, the FD556-R24 is ideal for conveyors, packaging equipment and automated production systems requiring dependable position feedback and safety compliance.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible positioning.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Reliable snap-action switching for precise detection.
- Long mechanical life reduces maintenance and downtime.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (approx. 20 mm roller).
- Metal housing with PG13.5 / M20 conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety circuits.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Designed for industrial safety and position sensing.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD556-R24 is designed to detect machine movement, end-of-travel positions or guard states and trigger control responses within industrial systems. Its adjustable roller lever enables accurate actuation across varying machine geometries, making it ideal for complex layouts.
With its rugged metal construction and IP67 sealing, the switch performs reliably in environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress, ensuring long-term operational safety and system reliability.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection in industrial automation.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Heavy-duty industrial equipment.
- OEM machine building and automation integration.
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 | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action, positive opening | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 / M20 | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20 million operations | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD556-R24 used for?
This switch is used for detecting position or movement in industrial machinery and triggering control or safety responses.
What contact configuration does it provide?
It includes 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts with positive opening for safety applications.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD556-R24 uses an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch operates within approximately minus 25 to plus 80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series limit switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precise switching and long-term reliability in industrial automation and safety systems.
