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FR 256 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FR256 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2 NO + 2 NC contacts, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£15.61
Why Choose the Pizzato FR256 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR256 is a compact and durable position / limit switch with adjustable safety roller lever, designed for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, it offers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding applications.
Built with a technopolymer housing and sealed to IP67 protection, the FR256 is resistant to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its adjustable safety lever with roller allows flexible mounting and accurate actuation of moving machine components, ensuring dependable operation in industrial environments.
Featuring a dual contact configuration of 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) with snap-action switching, the FR256 is ideal for applications requiring fast response and reliable signal feedback in control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible control logic.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise signal response.
- Adjustable safety roller lever for accurate actuation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Compact and durable design for long-term operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Adjustable safety lever with roller actuator.
- 2 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- PG13.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- Compact housing dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm.
Fast and Accurate Position Detection
The Pizzato FR256 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, conveyors and mechanical assemblies. Its snap-action contacts provide fast switching, ensuring precise feedback for control systems.
The adjustable lever allows fine-tuned actuation, improving system accuracy and reliability in automated machinery and industrial processes.
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 | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 2 NC | |
| Switching type | Snap-action | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated operational current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable safety roller lever | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting with fixing holes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR256 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 FR256 features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
What is the benefit of snap-action switching?
Snap-action switching provides fast and precise signal changes, improving response time and accuracy.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating, it is suitable for industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
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 applications.
