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FR 1251 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FR1251 position switch with roller lever, 2 NO snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing, designed for industrial automation and position detection.
£12.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FR1251 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1251 is a reliable and robust industrial position switch with roller lever, designed for precise mechanical position detection in automation and control systems. As part of the widely used Pizzato FR series, it delivers dependable switching performance for machinery monitoring and industrial applications.
This model features a roller lever actuator with a central technopolymer roller (20 mm), ensuring smooth actuation and reduced mechanical wear during repeated operation. Its durable technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to industrial conditions, making it suitable for long-term use in demanding environments.
Equipped with 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts, the FR1251 offers fast and reliable switching for control circuits. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and high ingress protection, it is ideal for applications requiring accurate position feedback and robust performance.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and consistent operation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- 2 NO snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
- Compact design suitable for machine integration.
- High protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Roller lever with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer enclosure with industrial durability.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for demanding environments.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR1251 are used to monitor machine movement and provide feedback to control systems. When actuated, the roller lever engages the internal mechanism, triggering contact changes that enable accurate and responsive machine control.
The roller design minimises friction and wear, ensuring consistent performance over time. Combined with its rugged construction and snap-action contacts, the FR1251 is well suited to high-cycle industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine position monitoring and end-of-travel detection.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- Mechanical motion and process control systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever with technopolymer roller | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Contact action | Snap action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Connection | PG13.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR1251 used for?
The FR1251 is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with a snap-action switching mechanism.
What actuator does the FR1251 use?
This model uses a roller lever with a technopolymer roller for smooth and reliable actuation.
Is the FR1251 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has a durable technopolymer housing with IP67/IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What temperature range can it operate in?
The switch operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in industrial automation and machinery applications.
