Standard delivery
£8 ex VAT · free over £200UK parcel delivery is £8 ex VAT, or free on orders over £200 ex VAT.
Heavier items may be charged at a weight-based or pallet rate, shown at checkout.
FR 551-XM2V38 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FR551-XM2V38 industrial limit switch with stainless steel roller lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, IP67/IP69K protection and corrosion-resistant design for harsh environments.
£11.53
Why Choose the Pizzato FR551-XM2V38 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR551-XM2V38 is a heavy-duty industrial limit switch with stainless steel roller lever, designed for precise position detection and reliable operation in demanding environments. As part of the Pizzato FR series, this model is specifically engineered for applications requiring enhanced durability and resistance to corrosion.
Featuring a robust technopolymer housing with stainless steel external components, the FR551-XM2V38 ensures long-lasting performance even in harsh industrial conditions. Its roller lever actuator provides smooth and accurate switching, while the snap-action contacts deliver consistent electrical performance for control and safety systems.
With high ingress protection and corrosion-resistant construction, this switch is ideal for industries such as food processing, packaging and outdoor machinery where exposure to moisture and aggressive environments is common.
Key Advantages
- Corrosion-resistant design with stainless steel external parts.
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise switching.
- High protection rating for use in harsh and washdown environments.
- Compact and easy to integrate into machinery.
- Long mechanical life for reduced maintenance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety applications.
- Roller lever actuator with stainless steel components.
- Technopolymer housing with enhanced durability.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Designed for environments requiring corrosion resistance.
Engineered for Harsh Industrial Environments
The Pizzato FR551-XM2V38 is specifically designed for applications where durability and corrosion resistance are critical. Its stainless steel external components provide enhanced protection against environmental factors such as moisture, chemicals and frequent washdowns.
With a roller lever actuator and snap-action contacts, the switch ensures precise and repeatable operation, making it ideal for high-cycle automation systems and safety-critical machinery.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Packaging and bottling systems.
- Outdoor industrial equipment and conveyors.
- Washdown environments and hygienic applications.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position monitoring in corrosive or humid environments.
Technical Specifications
Tick the specs you need, then view products that match.
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External parts | Stainless steel | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever (stainless steel components) | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting | Panel / machine mounting | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR551-XM2V38 used for?
This switch is used for detecting the position of moving machine parts and providing reliable control signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What makes this version different from standard FR551 models?
The XM2V38 variant includes stainless steel external components, making it more resistant to corrosion and suitable for harsh or washdown environments.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
What environmental protection does it offer?
The switch offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for environments with dust, moisture and high-pressure washdowns.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a roller lever actuator with stainless steel components for smooth and durable mechanical operation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches with stainless steel components are widely trusted in demanding industries for their durability, reliability and resistance to harsh operating conditions.
