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FR 1221 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat’s whisker
Pizzato FR1221 position switch with cat’s whisker actuator, 2NO contacts, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for precision industrial automation.
£11.53
Why Choose the Pizzato FR1221 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1221 is a dependable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR Series position switch range, it provides reliable switching performance, durable construction and flexible installation options for demanding industrial environments.
The FR1221 features a rugged technopolymer housing with a coil spring actuator with cat's whisker, allowing flexible mechanical operation and reliable detection of moving machine components. This configuration is ideal for applications requiring accurate travel monitoring and dependable limit switching.
Equipped with a 2NO snap action contact configuration, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FR1221 provides secure and reliable electrical feedback for industrial machinery, production equipment and automated systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
- Coil spring actuator with cat's whisker provides flexible mechanical sensing.
- 2NO snap action contacts support dependable control circuit switching.
- IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and water ingress.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Compact design enables simple installation in industrial machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR Series position switch.
- Technopolymer housing with one threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Coil spring actuator with cat's whisker.
- 2NO snap action contact block (B12).
- IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
- Suitable for mechanical position monitoring and limit detection.
- Reliable switching technology for industrial automation systems.
- Designed for OEM machinery and industrial equipment.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR1221 provides accurate mechanical feedback by detecting machine movement, component position and travel limits. Its snap action switching mechanism delivers fast and repeatable electrical operation for industrial control applications.
Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FR Series combines robust materials, flexible actuator designs and dependable switching technology. The FR1221 offers a practical solution for applications requiring reliable position monitoring and long-term performance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Machine travel limit detection.
- Assembly and processing machinery.
- OEM industrial equipment installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap-action | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with wire tip (cat’s whisker) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External parts | Zinc-plated steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical) | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR1221 used for?
The FR1221 is used for mechanical position detection and limit monitoring in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What actuator type does the FR1221 have?
The switch features a coil spring actuator with cat's whisker for flexible and reliable mechanical operation.
What contact configuration is included?
The FR1221 includes a 2NO snap action contact block for dependable switching control.
What protection rating does this position switch provide?
The position switch provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
How is the Pizzato FR1221 connected?
The FR1221 uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial cable installation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR Series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide accurate mechanical detection, reliable control feedback and durable performance in industrial environments.
