FR 256-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FR 256-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FR256-XV38 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, stainless steel external parts, dual snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR256-XV38Alt SKU: FR256XV38MPN: FR 256-XV38
Price
List Price £20.28 ex VAT
Your Price (ex VAT) Save 15%
£17.24 15% OFF
You save £3.04 per unit
Manufacturer Lead Time Standard Manufacturer Lead Time 3-4 Weeks, Call For Express Delivery Options
Get the best trade prices Trade exclusive

Create an online account to unlock exclusive pricing, special offers and more.

Create an online account Quick & easy setup
SUBTOTAL (EX VAT) £17.24
Trade pricing is personalised to your account

Manufacturer Lead Time

£17.24

Why Choose the Pizzato FR256-XV38 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR256-XV38 is a high-performance position / limit switch with adjustable safety roller lever, engineered for precise position detection and fast switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FR series, it combines compact design with robust construction for reliable operation in demanding environments.

This version features external stainless steel components paired with a technopolymer housing, offering enhanced resistance to corrosion, moisture and mechanical wear. The adjustable safety roller lever ensures accurate and repeatable actuation of moving machine parts, making it ideal for continuous industrial use.

With a dual contact configuration of 2 × (1NO + 1NC) and a snap-action switching mechanism, the FR256-XV38 delivers rapid response and reliable signal feedback for automation and control systems requiring precision and speed.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Stainless steel external parts for improved corrosion resistance.
  • 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contacts for flexible control logic.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Adjustable lever for accurate actuation and installation flexibility.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Adjustable safety roller lever actuator.
  • 2 × (1 normally open + 1 normally closed) contacts.
  • Snap-action independent switching mechanism.
  • Stainless steel external components.
  • PG13.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.

Fast and Durable Position Detection

The Pizzato FR256-XV38 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, conveyors and mechanical assemblies. Its snap-action contacts ensure rapid switching, delivering accurate feedback to control systems and improving operational efficiency.

With its stainless steel components and sealed construction, this switch is particularly suitable for environments exposed to moisture, washdown processes or mechanical stress.

Typical Applications

  • Position detection in automated machinery.
  • Food, beverage and washdown environments.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Industrial automation and control panels.
  • OEM machinery and mechanical systems.

Technical Specifications

Tick the specs you need, then view products that match.

Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FR Series (stainless steel external parts)
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
Housing material Technopolymer
External components Stainless steel
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Connection type PG13.5 conduit entry
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR256-XV38 used for?

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

What makes this version different from standard FR256 models?

This version includes stainless steel external components, improving durability and resistance to corrosion.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FR256-XV38 features two independent contact blocks, each with 1 NO and 1 NC contact.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, its IP67 rating and stainless steel components make it suitable for demanding industrial 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 with stainless steel components are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.