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FR 3401 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
£9.77
Why Choose the Pizzato FR3401 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR3401 is a robust industrial position switch with short piston plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, this compact limit switch provides accurate switching performance for machine builders and OEM automation manufacturers.
The FR3401 features a durable technopolymer housing, a short piston plunger actuator and a 2NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation. Its compact construction and dependable switching mechanism make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where precise position monitoring is required.
With a PG13.5 conduit entry, IP67 protection rating and reliable silver contact elements, the Pizzato FR3401 is ideal for machine tools, production systems, conveyors and industrial automation equipment requiring consistent mechanical feedback.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
- Short piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical sensing.
- 2NC slow-action contacts for reliable safety and control circuits.
- Positive opening NC contacts for safety-related applications.
- IP67 protection for dependable operation in industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator design.
- 2 normally closed contacts (2NC).
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Zinc-plated steel actuator components.
- Silver contact elements for reliable electrical switching.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR3401 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. These switches are commonly used for travel limitation, machine monitoring and automation control functions.
The FR series combines compact design, strong materials and reliable switching technology, making the FR3401 an effective solution for industrial systems requiring dependable position sensing and extended operational life.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Assembly and processing equipment.
- OEM machine control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Model | FR3401 | |
| Product type | Position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Contact type | Positive opening NC contacts | |
| Operating temperature | Approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance | Up to 20 million operating cycles | |
| Mounting type | Industrial machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR3401 used for?
The FR3401 is used for detecting mechanical positions and movements in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What actuator type does the FR3401 have?
The switch uses a short piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection.
What contact configuration is included?
The Pizzato FR3401 includes a 2NC slow-action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching applications.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The FR3401 provides an IP67 protection rating, allowing reliable operation in industrial environments.
Where is this position switch installed?
The FR3401 is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and mechanical monitoring systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable mechanical detection, accurate switching and dependable industrial control.
