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FR 11A5 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FR11A5 safety limit switch with one-way roller lever actuator, dual NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and machine safety applications.
£11.08
Why Choose the Pizzato FR11A5 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR11A5 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch engineered for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent performance and long-term reliability in demanding operating environments.
This model features an angled lever with one-way roller and external gasket, allowing directional actuation while protecting internal components from dust and moisture ingress. Its technopolymer housing ensures durability and resistance to harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2 normally closed (2 NC) contact configuration and snap-action switching, the FR11A5 is particularly suited for fail-safe safety circuits and machine interlocking applications where reliable disconnection is critical.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NC contacts for fail-safe safety circuits.
- Directional one-way roller actuator for precise detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Consistent performance under repetitive mechanical operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position / safety switch.
- Angled lever with one-way roller and external gasket.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 2 NC contact configuration for safety applications.
- Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel components.
- PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine safety systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
The Pizzato FR11A5 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components and provide dependable feedback to control systems. Its dual NC configuration ensures fail-safe operation, opening the circuit in case of actuation or fault conditions to enhance operator and equipment safety.
The FR series is widely used in industrial automation due to its robust design, actuator versatility and ability to operate consistently in harsh environments where accurate position detection is critical.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Packaging and conveyor systems.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- Robotics and automated handling equipment.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Position / Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Safety limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller lever with external gasket | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching type | Snap action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR11A5 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of machine components and provide feedback to safety and control systems in industrial automation.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FR11A5 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ideal for fail-safe safety circuits.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a one-way roller lever actuator with external gasket for precise and directional operation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch operates within approximately minus 25 to plus 80 °C, suitable for most industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches are trusted across industries for delivering reliable safety performance, precise detection and long-term durability in industrial automation systems.
