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FP 956-M2R26 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FP956-M2R26 heavy-duty position switch with adjustable roller lever, 50 mm rubber roller, 2NC slow-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial safety applications.
£15.52
Why Choose the Pizzato FP956-M2R26 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP956-M2R26 is a heavy-duty mechanical position (limit) switch designed for safety-critical and industrial automation applications. As part of the Pizzato FP heavy application series, it provides robust construction, high reliability and consistent switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 50 mm rubber roller, ensuring smooth interaction with moving machine parts while minimising wear. The glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to impact, vibration and harsh industrial conditions.
Equipped with a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FP956-M2R26 is particularly suited to safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is built to perform in harsh environments including exposure to dust, water and washdown conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for precise and flexible actuation.
- 50 mm rubber roller ensures smooth, low-wear operation.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for fail-safe and safety circuits.
- Positive opening mechanism ensures reliable safety disconnection.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series heavy-duty position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator.
- 50 mm rubber roller.
- Rotating head for flexible actuator positioning.
- Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- M20 × 1.5 cable entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Safety-Critical Machinery
Position switches such as the FP956-M2R26 are used to detect movement, position or end-of-travel conditions in machinery. When actuated, they provide signals to control systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
The dual NC contact configuration ensures fail-safe behaviour, while the high ingress protection ratings make this switch suitable for applications exposed to water, dust and frequent cleaning processes.
Typical Applications
- Heavy-duty conveyors and material handling systems.
- Safety circuits and emergency stop systems.
- Food processing and washdown environments.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Machine position monitoring and limit detection.
- Harsh environment industrial equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FP Position Switches (Heavy Applications) | |
| Product type | Mechanical position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | 50 mm | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Contact material | Silver alloy contacts | |
| Housing material | Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25°C to +80°C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP956-M2R26 used for?
This switch is used to detect position or movement in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-critical applications.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ideal for fail-safe operation.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses an adjustable roller lever with a 50 mm rubber roller for smooth actuation.
Is it suitable for washdown environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K ratings, it is suitable for environments requiring frequent cleaning or exposure to water.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, the positive opening mechanism and dual NC contacts make it suitable for safety circuits.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FP series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and reliable performance in safety-critical industrial automation systems.
