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FM 1630 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM1630 safety limit switch with rotating roller lever actuator, 2 NC independent slow-action contacts and positive opening, designed for industrial machine safety and position monitoring.
£16.55
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1630 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1630 is a heavy-duty safety limit switch with rotating roller lever actuator, designed for precise position detection and dependable safety monitoring in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where reliability and safety are critical.
Constructed with a metal housing and a slow-action contact system with independent contacts, the FM1630 ensures stable switching behaviour and long operational life. The rotating plastic lever with technopolymer roller provides smooth mechanical actuation, reducing wear and improving repeatability in continuous operation.
With a 2 normally closed (NC) contact configuration, positive opening function and IP67 protection rating, this switch is ideal for safety circuits requiring fail-safe operation and resistance to harsh industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch with roller lever actuator.
- 2 NC independent contacts for fail-safe safety circuits.
- Positive opening operation enhances safety compliance.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- Smooth actuation reduces mechanical wear and extends lifespan.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series safety position switch.
- Rotating roller lever actuator with approx. 18 mm technopolymer roller.
- 2 NC slow-action independent contacts.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Metal enclosure with high mechanical strength.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- IP67 sealing according to EN 60529.
- Designed for industrial automation and safety systems.
Engineered for Reliable Machine Safety
The FM1630 is designed to monitor machine position and ensure safe operation by interrupting control circuits when required. Its dual NC contact configuration provides fail-safe operation, making it suitable for integration into safety relays and control systems.
The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, while the slow-action independent contacts provide controlled switching behaviour. This makes the switch ideal for applications where timing stability and safety are essential.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Position monitoring in moving mechanical systems.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit / position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action (independent contacts) | |
| Safety function | Positive opening | |
| Actuator type | Rotating roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 18 mm | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1630 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM1630 have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with independent slow-action switching.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FM1630 uses a rotating roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
Is the FM1630 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67-rated metal housing, it is resistant to dust and water ingress.
What is positive opening and why is it important?
Positive opening ensures that contacts physically separate even if welded, improving safety in critical applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series safety switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation and safety applications.
