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FM 556-E6R31 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FM556-E6R31 position switch with adjustable roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and IP67 metal housing for industrial automation applications.
£15.22
Why Choose the Pizzato FM556-E6R31 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM556-E6R31 is a reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it features a metal housing, adjustable rotating lever actuator and snap action contacts for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
The FM556-E6R31 is specifically designed as a position switch for rotating levers, featuring an adjustable roller lever actuator and a 1NO+1NC snap action contact block. This configuration makes it suitable for machine travel monitoring, limit detection and industrial control circuits where reliable mechanical switching is required.
With a metal enclosure, PG cable entry, IP67 protection rating and positive opening operation, the Pizzato FM556-E6R31 provides dependable performance for industrial machinery, OEM equipment and automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial position switch for rotating lever applications.
- Metal housing for reliable operation in industrial environments.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible machine installation.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for dependable switching control.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and water ingress.
- Suitable for machinery, conveyors, OEM equipment and industrial automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM556-E6R31.
- Position switch for rotating levers.
- Adjustable oscillating lever with roller.
- 20 mm diameter technopolymer roller.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration (B5).
- PG cable entry.
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM556-E6R31 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. The adjustable roller lever allows reliable actuation across different mechanical positions, making it suitable for industrial limit detection and monitoring.
The FM series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring robust construction, dependable switching performance and straightforward integration into industrial control circuits.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine limit and position detection.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Industrial control and monitoring systems.
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 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FM Position Switches | |
| Model | FM556-E6R31 | |
| Product type | Position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable rotating roller lever | |
| Roller material | Technopolymer | |
| Roller diameter | 20 mm | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO+1NC snap action (B5) | |
| Connection | PG cable entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Positive opening | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM556-E6R31 used for?
The Pizzato FM556-E6R31 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching on industrial machinery and automation equipment.
What type of actuator does the FM556-E6R31 have?
The FM556-E6R31 uses an adjustable rotating roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller.
What contact configuration does this position switch use?
The switch uses a 1NO+1NC snap action contact block for reliable industrial control and monitoring circuits.
What protection rating does the FM556-E6R31 provide?
The FM556-E6R31 provides IP67 protection against dust and water ingress according to EN 60529.
Is the FM556-E6R31 suitable for safety applications?
The FM556-E6R31 includes positive opening operation and is suitable for applications requiring reliable machine monitoring.
Trusted for Industrial Automation
Pizzato FM position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection and dependable control feedback in industrial equipment.
