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FR 231-M3 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FR231-M3 position limit switch with roller lever actuator and dual 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, designed for industrial automation and control applications.
£15.04
Why Choose the Pizzato FR231-M3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR231-M3 is a compact and dependable industrial position switch with roller lever actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial equipment. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR series position switch range, it provides reliable switching performance for applications requiring precise monitoring of moving machine components.
This position switch features a robust technopolymer housing, a roller lever actuator and snap action contacts to deliver consistent operation in demanding industrial environments. Its durable construction, positive opening capability and compact format make it suitable for safety monitoring, limit detection and machine control applications.
With a 2x (1NO-1NC) snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and a single conduit entry, the FR231-M3 is ideal for conveyors, production machinery, packaging systems and industrial automation equipment requiring reliable position feedback.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial limit switch designed for automation applications.
- Roller lever actuator provides dependable mechanical switching.
- 2x (1NO-1NC) snap action contacts for flexible control circuits.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- Strong technopolymer housing for reliable long-term operation.
- Suitable for machinery position detection and industrial control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Roller lever actuator.
- 2x (1NO-1NC) snap action contact block.
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Single conduit entry design.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Suitable for harsh industrial automation environments.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR231-M3 provide essential feedback by detecting the movement and position of mechanical components. They allow automation controllers to monitor machine operation, improve process reliability and enhance equipment safety.
The Pizzato FR series offers a wide range of actuator styles and contact configurations, allowing engineers to select suitable solutions for industrial machinery, manufacturing systems and automated production lines.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Machine tools and assembly equipment.
- Automation systems and OEM machinery.
- Industrial access and position monitoring systems.
- Manufacturing and process equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Position Switch Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap action | |
| Contact type | Snap-action contacts | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 threaded entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Reset function | None | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR231-M3 used for?
The FR231-M3 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What type of actuator does this switch have?
The Pizzato FR231-M3 features a roller lever actuator designed for reliable mechanical operation and position detection.
What contact configuration is included?
This switch includes a 2x (1NO-1NC) snap action contact configuration for flexible industrial control applications.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The FR231-M3 provides an IP67 protection rating, allowing operation in demanding industrial environments.
Where is this position switch installed?
The switch is commonly installed on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation equipment requiring accurate position monitoring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used in industrial automation and machinery applications to deliver reliable position monitoring, durable performance and flexible integration into modern control systems.
