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FR 12A5 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FR12A5 limit switch with one-way roller lever actuator, dual NO contacts, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation and position detection applications.
£11.08
Why Choose the Pizzato FR12A5 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR12A5 is a robust position and safety limit switch designed for accurate mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long-term reliability in demanding 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 resistance to wear and reliable operation in harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2 normally open (2 NO) contact configuration and snap-action switching, the FR12A5 is ideal for control systems and automation applications requiring fast response and repeatable position detection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial limit switch for automation systems.
- One-way roller actuator for directional detection.
- 2 NO contacts suitable for signalling and control circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Fast and consistent snap-action switching.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Angled lever with one-way roller and external gasket.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 2 NO contact configuration.
- Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel components.
- PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR12A5 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide reliable feedback to control systems. Its one-way roller actuator enables directional sensing, reducing mechanical stress while maintaining accuracy in repeated operations.
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 precise position monitoring is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Packaging and conveyor systems.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- Machine control and signalling systems.
- 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 | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Position Switches | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller lever with external gasket | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| 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 | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR12A5 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of machine components and provide feedback to control systems in industrial automation.
What type of actuator does this model use?
The FR12A5 uses a one-way roller lever actuator with an external gasket for controlled and precise operation.
What contact configuration does it have?
This model features 2 normally open (NO) contacts, suitable for signalling and control applications.
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, making it suitable for most industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches are trusted across industries for delivering reliable performance, precise detection and long-term durability in industrial automation systems.
