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FR 231-W3M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever and reset device
Pizzato FR231-W3M2 position limit switch with roller lever actuator, manual reset, dual NO/NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£19.15
Why Choose the Pizzato FR231-W3M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR231-W3M2 is a reliable position limit switch with manual reset, designed for precise detection and safe operation in industrial automation systems. As part of the established Pizzato FR series, it provides consistent performance in applications where controlled restart and dependable switching are essential.
This model features a roller lever actuator that ensures smooth and repeatable actuation when interacting with moving machine components. It is equipped with a 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration using snap-action switching, delivering responsive and reliable signal output for control systems.
The integrated simultaneous manual reset mechanism ensures that the switch must be deliberately reset after activation, preventing unintended machine restart. With a robust technopolymer housing, M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, and wide operating temperature range, the FR231-W3M2 is suited for demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch with manual reset for industrial automation.
- Dual contact sets (2 x NO + NC) for flexible control logic.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- Manual reset function prevents automatic restart.
- M20 conduit entry for industrial cable compatibility.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Model: FR231-W3M2
- Actuator type: Roller lever.
- Contact configuration: 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap action.
- Reset device: Manual simultaneous reset.
- Housing: Technopolymer construction.
- Connection: M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 °C to +80 °C.
Controlled Restart for Industrial Safety
The Pizzato FR231-W3M2 is designed for applications where automatic restart must be prevented after actuation. The manual reset mechanism ensures that machinery can only resume operation after deliberate intervention, improving operational safety and compliance.
Its dual contact arrangement provides flexible integration into control systems, while the snap-action switching ensures fast and reliable signal changes for automation processes.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Automation systems requiring reset-controlled operation.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
- General industrial automation applications.
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 | Limit switch / position switch with reset | |
| Actuator | Roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection | M20 x 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Contacts material | Silver contacts | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR231-W3M2 used for?
This switch is used for detecting positions of moving components and ensuring controlled restart in industrial automation systems.
What type of contacts does this model have?
It features two sets of NO and NC contacts, providing flexible switching configurations.
What does the reset function do?
The reset function requires manual intervention before the switch returns to its normal state, preventing automatic restart.
What protection rating does the FR231-W3M2 have?
This model has an IP67 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.
What is the electrical rating of this switch?
It supports switching up to 250 V AC with a current rating of up to 10 A.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches are widely used by engineers for reliable position detection, consistent switching performance and durable construction in industrial environments.
