FD 956-K50 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FD 956-K50 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FD956-K50 safety limit switch with adjustable roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 2NC positive opening contacts for industrial automation and machine safety.

SKU: FD956-K50Alt SKU: FD956K50MPN: FD 956-K50
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD956-K50 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD956-K50 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch designed for demanding industrial environments where durability, precision and safety are critical. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, this model features an adjustable roller lever actuator, enabling flexible and accurate detection of moving machine components.

Constructed with a rugged metal housing and high-quality internal mechanisms, the FD956-K50 delivers consistent performance under repeated mechanical stress. It incorporates 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening, ensuring safe and reliable operation in safety circuits.

Designed for industrial use, the switch includes a PG13.5 cable entry and optional M12 connector interface, providing flexible installation options while maintaining a high level of protection against dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for harsh environments.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for precise positioning.
  • 2NC contacts with positive opening for safety-critical circuits.
  • Durable metal enclosure for long service life.
  • Reliable performance under frequent mechanical operation.
  • Flexible connection options including cable entry or M12 connector.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series limit switch.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, slow-action switching.
  • Positive opening mechanism for safety compliance.
  • Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (approx. 20 mm roller).
  • Metal housing with powder-coated finish.
  • PG13.5 cable entry or optional M12 5-pole connector.
  • IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.

Engineered for Reliable Machine Safety

The Pizzato FD956-K50 is designed to monitor mechanical movement and position within industrial machinery. Its positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection in fault conditions, making it suitable for integration into safety-related control systems.

The adjustable roller lever allows accurate detection of moving parts, providing flexibility across different machine configurations. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability even in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.

Typical Applications

  • Machine safety guarding and interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and assembly machinery.
  • Position detection in moving machine components.
  • OEM machinery and control panel integration.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M12 connector
Series FD Series
Product type Safety / position limit switch
Contact configuration 2NC
Switching type Slow action
Actuator type Adjustable roller lever
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5 or M12 connector (5-pole)
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD956-K50 used for?

This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.

Is the FD956-K50 suitable for safety circuits?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related applications.

What actuator does it use?

It uses an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible and precise position detection.

What protection rating does it offer?

The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FD series limit switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for delivering reliable safety performance, long service life and precise control in demanding industrial environments.