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FR 550 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable round rod lever
Pizzato FR550 position limit switch with adjustable stainless steel rod lever, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.
£10.43
Why Choose the Pizzato FR550 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR550 is a high-quality position limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, it offers consistent switching performance and long-term durability in demanding environments.
This model features a rugged technopolymer housing with a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, ensuring secure installation in industrial machinery and control panels. The adjustable stainless steel round rod lever provides flexible mounting and accurate actuation across a wide range of applications.
Equipped with a snap-action contact system and a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration, the FR550 ensures fast and reliable switching performance, making it ideal for both control and signalling tasks.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- Adjustable rod lever actuator for flexible installation.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
- Stable and repeatable switching performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact block.
- Adjustable stainless steel round rod lever (3 × 125 mm).
- Technopolymer enclosure for industrial durability.
- PG13.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- No reset function (standard configuration).
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Position limit switches such as the Pizzato FR550 are essential components for detecting the movement or position of machine parts. They enable accurate control of automated processes, ensuring correct sequencing and safe operation of industrial equipment.
The snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid response and consistent signal output, making this switch particularly suitable for high-speed automation systems and machinery control applications.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Automation and process control systems.
- Mechanical end-of-travel detection.
- OEM machine building and integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable round rod lever (stainless steel) | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Operating temperature | approximately -25°C to +80°C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR550 used for?
This switch is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with a snap-action switching mechanism.
What type of actuator is included?
The switch includes an adjustable stainless steel round rod lever for flexible positioning and actuation.
What protection rating does it offer?
The device provides IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water in industrial environments.
Does this switch include a reset function?
No, this version does not include a reset function and is intended for standard position detection applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato position switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for delivering precision, durability and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.
