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FP 656-R5 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FP656-R5 position switch with adjustable roller lever, 40 mm roller, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£15.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FP656-R5 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP656-R5 is a compact and durable mechanical position (limit) switch designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FP series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
This version features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 40 mm technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth actuation while reducing wear on moving machine components. The glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, impact and harsh industrial conditions.
Equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FP656-R5 is suitable for both control and safety-related circuits. Its IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation in dusty and wet environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact and reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
- 40 mm roller ensures smooth, low-wear operation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for versatile control and signalling.
- Positive opening mechanism supports safety applications.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator.
- 40 mm technopolymer roller.
- Rotating head for flexible actuator positioning.
- Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FP656-R5 are used to detect movement, position or end-of-travel conditions in machinery. When actuated, they provide electrical signals to control systems, helping ensure safe and efficient operation.
Its adjustable roller lever design allows flexible installation and consistent actuation, making it ideal for applications where precision and durability are required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Machine position monitoring and limit detection.
- Assembly lines and production systems.
- General-purpose industrial machinery.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FP Position Switches | |
| Product type | Mechanical position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | 40 mm | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25°C to +80°C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP656-R5 used for?
This switch is used to detect position or movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses an adjustable roller lever with a 40 mm roller for smooth and reliable actuation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 protection and reinforced housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, the positive opening mechanism allows use in safety-related circuits.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FP series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.
