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FR 1401 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FR1401 position switch with short piston plunger, featuring 2 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety circuits.
£8.19
Why Choose the Pizzato FR1401 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1401 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and OEM equipment. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR Series position switches, this model provides dependable switching performance with a short piston plunger actuator, robust technopolymer housing and industrial-grade construction.
Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FR1401 delivers precise end-position monitoring and reliable mechanical feedback for detecting machine movements, travel limits and operating sequences. Its compact design, positive opening contacts and high protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
The FR1401 position switch features a short piston plunger actuator, 2NC slow-action shifted contacts, zinc-plated steel external components and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry. With IP67 and IP69K protection, it provides reliable operation in applications exposed to dust, moisture and industrial cleaning conditions.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
- Short piston plunger actuator for precise mechanical detection.
- 2NC slow-action shifted contacts for reliable switching performance.
- Positive opening operation for safety-related applications.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR Series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- 2NC slow-action shifted contact block.
- Technopolymer insulated housing.
- Zinc-plated steel external components.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No cable gland or connector supplied.
- Silver contacts for dependable electrical performance.
- Positive opening contacts.
- IP67 according to EN 60529.
- IP69K according to ISO 20653.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR1401 provides accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. These switches are widely used for monitoring travel limits, controlling machine sequences and improving operational reliability in automated systems.
The FR Series combines compact dimensions, flexible actuator configurations and durable construction to provide dependable solutions for industrial control applications. The FR1401 is designed for engineers requiring consistent switching performance, straightforward installation and long operational life.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- Machine end-position monitoring.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Lift and industrial equipment applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch with plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC slow action (B14) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger Ø8 mm | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External parts | Zinc-plated steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Conduit entry | PG 13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Reset type | No manual reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR1401 used for?
The FR1401 is an industrial position switch used to detect mechanical movement and position changes in machinery and automation systems.
What actuator does the FR1401 use?
The switch uses a short piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical detection.
What contact configuration does the FR1401 have?
The FR1401 features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action shifted contacts for reliable switching operation.
What protection rating does the FR1401 provide?
The position switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What connection type does the FR1401 use?
The FR1401 uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring installation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR Series position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation specialists for accurate detection, reliable switching and durable performance in industrial applications.
