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FR 18A2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FR18A2 limit switch with one-way roller actuator, 1NO+1NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial position monitoring and machine control applications.
£8.28
Why Choose the Pizzato FR18A2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR18A2 is a compact and highly reliable position limit switch designed for accurate motion detection and dependable machine control in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a one-way roller actuator with external gasket, allowing controlled actuation in a single direction while maintaining excellent protection against dust and moisture ingress. Its robust technopolymer housing ensures high resistance to mechanical stress, making it ideal for harsh industrial applications.
With a 1 normally open and 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration and slow-action switching, the FR18A2 is suitable for both control and safety-related applications requiring precise position feedback and reliable operation.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial machinery.
- One-way roller actuator for controlled directional actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and safety integration.
- External gasket improves resistance to dust and moisture.
- Compact and durable construction for harsh environments.
- Long mechanical lifespan reduces maintenance requirements.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- One-way roller actuator with external sealing.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- PG13.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Designed for continuous-duty industrial operation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR18A2 limit switch provides accurate position feedback for moving machine components, ensuring controlled and efficient operation. Its one-way roller actuator is ideal for applications involving directional motion, improving repeatability and reducing mechanical wear.
Designed for industrial environments, this switch performs reliably under conditions involving vibration, dust and mechanical stress. It is widely used in automation systems to enhance control accuracy, improve reliability and minimise downtime.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Position detection of moving components.
- Machine control and safety monitoring systems.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller with external gasket | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow action | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V | |
| Maximum switching voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Thermal current | 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 threaded entry | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR18A2 used for?
This limit switch is used for position monitoring and control in industrial machinery, detecting movement or end-of-travel positions.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR18A2 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, allowing flexible use in control and safety circuits.
Is this switch suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and sealed construction, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What type of actuator does this model use?
This model uses a one-way roller actuator for smooth and controlled directional actuation.
What voltage and current ratings does it support?
The switch supports up to 250 V AC and 10 A current for industrial applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control systems.
