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FR 538-E0 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FR538-E0 position switch with 1NO and 1NC contacts, snap-action switching, supplied without actuator, with IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.
£8.99
Why Choose the Pizzato FR538-E0 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR538-E0 is a compact and highly reliable industrial position switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation systems and machinery. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it is engineered to deliver consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR538-E0 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures fast and accurate electrical response, making it ideal for high-speed automation and control systems.
This version is supplied without actuator and without reset, allowing flexible configuration for specific machine requirements. It features a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring reliable performance in both control and safety-related circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
- Positive opening function improves safety performance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
- Supplied without actuator for flexible machine integration.
- Durable technopolymer housing ensures long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Supplied without actuator or reset mechanism.
- High ingress protection (IP67 / IP69K).
- Operating temperature range: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR538-E0 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise machine control and improving operational safety. The snap-action mechanism ensures rapid switching, making it ideal for applications requiring quick response and high reliability.
The FR series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its durability, modular flexibility and compliance with industrial standards. The ability to configure actuators separately allows this model to be tailored to a wide range of applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position sensing in moving equipment.
- OEM equipment and custom machine builds.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Body only (actuator not included) | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching function | Snap-action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Actuator | Not included | |
| Reset | Not included | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR538-E0 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical movement or position in industrial machinery and automation systems.
Does the FR538-E0 include an actuator?
No, this model is supplied without an actuator, allowing you to choose a compatible actuator based on your application.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR538-E0 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for dusty and washdown environments.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
This model uses a snap-action switching mechanism for fast and precise response.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, modular flexibility and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
