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FM 256-R27 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FM256-R27 industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever, metal housing, snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery position detection.
£20.55
Why Choose the Pizzato FM256-R27 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM256-R27 is a robust industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series position switches, it combines a durable metal housing, adjustable roller actuator and dependable switching performance for demanding industrial environments.
The FM256-R27 is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals requiring precise end-position monitoring and reliable mechanical switching. Its adjustable roller lever allows flexible installation and accurate detection of moving machine components, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Featuring a metal housing, IP67 protection rating, rotating lever head and 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts, the Pizzato FM256-R27 provides a dependable solution for machine position sensing, control feedback and industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable Pizzato FM series industrial position switch design.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible machine detection.
- Durable metal housing construction for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
- 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts for versatile control applications.
- Suitable for automation machinery, OEM equipment and industrial control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM256 series position switch.
- Model: FM256-R27.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator.
- Rotating lever head design.
- 2x(1NO-1NC) snap-action contact block.
- Metal housing with one threaded PG 13.5 conduit entry.
- Suitable for mechanical position monitoring applications.
- Designed for reliable industrial automation operation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FM256-R27 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. This enables reliable machine sequencing, operational monitoring and improved automation performance.
The FM series is designed for industrial applications where robust construction, flexible actuator selection and consistent switching reliability are essential. Its compact design and proven mechanical operation make it suitable for machine builders and automation engineers worldwide.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine tools and production equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Machine position and travel monitoring.
- OEM machinery and industrial control installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FM Series Position Switches | |
| Model | FM256-R27 | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Contact block | 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Connection | One threaded PG 13.5 conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Thermal current (Ith) | 10 A | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V AC / 600 V DC | |
| Ambient temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical endurance | 20 million operations |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM256-R27 used for?
The FM256-R27 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What actuator does the FM256-R27 use?
The switch uses an adjustable roller lever actuator designed for flexible and accurate machine position sensing.
What contact configuration does the FM256-R27 have?
The FM256-R27 uses a 2x(1NO-1NC) snap-action contact block for reliable switching and control functions.
What protection rating does the FM256-R27 provide?
The FM256-R27 provides an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Where is the FM256-R27 typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable mechanical position feedback.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation professionals and machine builders for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and consistent performance in industrial applications.
