FR 1656-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FR 1656-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FR1656-M2 position switch with adjustable safety lever, 2 NC contacts, slow-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FR1656-M2Alt SKU: FR1656M2MPN: FR 1656-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1656-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1656-M2 is a high-reliability position / limit switch with adjustable safety lever, engineered for precise position detection and dependable operation in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.

This model features an adjustable safety lever actuator, allowing flexible installation and accurate actuation of moving machine components. Its technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, ensuring durability in harsh industrial conditions.

With 2 normally closed (2NC) independent contacts and a slow-action switching mechanism, the FR1656-M2 is well suited to safety-related monitoring and control applications where reliability and redundancy are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
  • Adjustable safety lever for flexible mounting and actuation.
  • 2NC independent contacts for safety-focused applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.
  • Long mechanical lifespan for continuous operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Adjustable safety lever actuator.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Slow-action independent switching.
  • Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
  • M20 x 1.5 cable entry (no gland supplied).
  • Designed for industrial automation and safety monitoring.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FR1656-M2 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine parts such as guards, doors and mechanical assemblies. Its adjustable lever allows precise actuation, improving system reliability and operational safety.

Thanks to its sealed construction and durable materials, the switch provides dependable performance in continuous industrial use, even in environments exposed to dust, moisture or vibration.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety monitoring systems.
  • Position detection in automated machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control panels.
  • OEM machinery and safety circuits.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Lever
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC (independent)
Switching type Slow-action
Rated operational voltage up to 250–400 V AC
Rated operational current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Adjustable safety lever
Connection type M20 x 1.5 cable entry
Contact material Silver contacts
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1656-M2 used for?

This switch is used for detecting the position of moving machine components and providing feedback to control systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FR1656-M2 features 2 normally closed (NC) independent contacts for safety monitoring.

What actuator does this model use?

It uses an adjustable safety lever for flexible positioning and precise actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a durable housing for industrial conditions.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch typically operates between -25 °C and +80 °C.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.