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FR 2056-W3 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever and reset device
Pizzato FR2056-W3 industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever, reset device, 1NO+2NC contacts, slow-action switching and positive opening for safety-critical automation applications.
£18.20
Why Choose the Pizzato FR2056-W3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR2056-W3 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch with integrated reset function, designed for precise detection and controlled operation in demanding automation and machine safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FR series, this model features an adjustable safety lever with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth actuation and reliable performance even with mechanical misalignment.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing and reinforced zinc-plated steel components, the FR2056-W3 is engineered for long-term reliability in harsh industrial environments. Its sealed design offers high resistance to dust and water ingress, making it suitable for washdown and outdoor installations.
This variant is equipped with a 1 NO + 2 NC contact configuration, combined with a slow-action switching mechanism, positive opening operation and a manual reset device, ensuring safe and controlled switching in safety-critical circuits such as machine guarding and interlocking systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch with reset function for industrial position detection.
- Adjustable roller lever ensures smooth and consistent actuation.
- 1 NO + 2 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Manual reset device improves operational control and safety.
- Positive opening contacts for fail-safe switching.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Adjustable safety lever with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
- Integrated reset mechanism.
- 1 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Rated current up to 10 A.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
Controlled Switching for Safety-Critical Applications
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR2056-W3 are used to detect movement or position within industrial machinery. The adjustable roller lever reduces wear and ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, making it ideal for high-cycle and heavy-duty applications.
The integrated manual reset function ensures that the switch must be reset after activation, providing controlled restart capability. This makes the device particularly suitable for safety circuits, emergency stop systems and interlocking applications where operator intervention is required before restarting machinery.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Safety interlocking and guarding systems.
- Emergency stop and reset-controlled systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Heavy-duty industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch with reset | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable safety lever with roller | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 20 mm | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action with positive opening | |
| Reset function | Manual reset device | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External parts | Zinc-plated steel | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR2056-W3 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components and provide safety and control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FR2056-W3 includes 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts, making it suitable for both control and safety circuits.
What is the purpose of the reset function?
The reset function ensures that the switch must be manually reset after actuation, providing controlled restart and enhanced safety.
What is positive opening functionality?
Positive opening ensures contacts are mechanically forced open, improving safety in emergency stop and interlock applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, offering strong resistance to dust, water and high-pressure cleaning.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety performance and precision, making them a preferred choice for demanding industrial automation and machine protection applications.
