FR 2256-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FR 2256-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FR2256-M2 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, dual snap-action contact blocks (2x 1NO+1NC), IP67/IP69K protection and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR2256-M2Alt SKU: FR2256M2MPN: FR 2256-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR2256-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR2256-M2 is a robust position / limit switch with adjustable safety roller lever, designed for precise position detection and dependable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it offers reliable performance and long mechanical life in demanding environments.

This model features a technopolymer housing with a sealed design that provides strong resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. The adjustable safety lever with a 20 mm technopolymer roller ensures accurate actuation and flexible installation across a wide range of machinery.

Equipped with a dual contact block configuration (2 × 1NO + 1NC) using a snap-action switching mechanism, the FR2256-M2 is ideal for control and monitoring applications requiring fast response and reliable signal switching.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Dual contact blocks (2 × 1NO + 1NC) for flexible control circuits.
  • Adjustable safety roller lever for precise actuation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for dust, water and washdown resistance.
  • Fast-response snap-action switching for accurate signal output.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Adjustable safety lever with 20 mm roller.
  • 2 × (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contacts.
  • Fast switching mechanism for responsive operation.
  • Technopolymer enclosure for durability.
  • M20 × 1.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
  • Wide configuration flexibility within FR series range.

Fast and Reliable Position Detection

The Pizzato FR2256-M2 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, conveyors and mechanical assemblies. Its snap-action contacts provide rapid switching response, making it suitable for applications where precise and immediate feedback is required.

The adjustable lever ensures accurate actuation, improving system reliability and maintaining consistent performance in automated machinery and control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Position detection in automated machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Industrial automation and control panels.
  • OEM machinery and mechanical systems.
  • Monitoring moving components and actuators.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
Switching type Snap-action
Rated operational voltage up to 250–400 V AC
Rated operational current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653)
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Connection type M20 × 1.5 conduit entry
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR2256-M2 used for?

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

What contact configuration does it have?

The FR2256-M2 features two independent contact blocks, each with 1 NO and 1 NC contact.

What is the advantage of snap-action contacts?

Snap-action contacts provide faster switching response and more precise signal control compared to slow-action mechanisms.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection, it is suitable for demanding industrial and washdown 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 trusted worldwide for their durability, flexibility and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.