FR 1856 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FR 1856 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FR1856 position switch with adjustable roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, IP67 protection and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR1856Alt SKU: FR1856MPN: FR 1856
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1856 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1856 is a robust position / limit switch with adjustable roller lever, designed for precise position detection and dependable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, it provides consistent performance and long service life in demanding environments.

This model features an adjustable safety lever with technopolymer roller, allowing flexible mounting and accurate actuation of moving machine components. Its technopolymer housing and sealed construction ensure resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

With a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration and slow-action switching, the FR1856 is ideal for applications requiring reliable position feedback and safety monitoring within industrial machinery.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Adjustable roller lever for flexible installation and precise actuation.
  • 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for versatile control circuits.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.
  • Long mechanical life for continuous operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Adjustable safety lever with roller (approx. 20 mm diameter).
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts.
  • Slow-action independent switching.
  • Positive opening NC contact for safety applications.
  • PG13.5 cable entry (no gland supplied).
  • Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FR1856 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, doors and mechanical assemblies. Its adjustable lever enables precise actuation, improving system accuracy and operational reliability.

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

Typical Applications

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

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching type Slow-action
Rated operational voltage up to 250–400 V AC
Rated operational current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67 (IP69K design capable)
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Adjustable roller lever
Connection type PG13.5 conduit entry
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Positive opening Yes (NC contact)
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1856 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide electrical feedback to control systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FR1856 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.

What actuator does this model use?

It uses an adjustable roller lever for flexible positioning and accurate actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

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

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 applications.