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FR 2238 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FR2238 position switch with 2NO and 1NC contacts, slow-action switching and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and machinery applications.
£12.07
Why Choose the Pizzato FR2238 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR2238 is a reliable and versatile industrial position switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in automation systems and machinery. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, it is engineered for durability, consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a robust technopolymer housing, the FR2238 offers strong resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its slow-action switching mechanism ensures stable and repeatable electrical signalling, making it suitable for both control circuits and safety-related applications.
This model features a 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration with positive opening operation, providing flexibility and enhanced safety performance. Designed for use with rotating lever actuators, it is widely used in conveyors, machine guarding and industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 2NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening function enhances safety compliance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing ensures long-term reliability.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuators for versatile installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 2NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- High ingress protection (IP67 / IP69K).
- Operating temperature range: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
- Designed for use with rotating lever actuators.
Reliable Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR2238 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise machine control and ensuring safe operation. The slow-action design ensures consistent switching behaviour even under varying mechanical conditions.
The FR series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its durability, flexibility and compliance with industrial safety standards. Its compact design allows seamless integration into control panels and machinery systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position sensing in moving equipment.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting | Screw mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR2238 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical movement or position in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR2238 features 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for dusty and washdown environments.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, which are essential for safety-related circuits.
What temperature range can it operate in?
The switch operates reliably between approximately -25 and +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
