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FR 554-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FR554-XV38 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC contacts, IP67/IP69K protection, designed for industrial automation and machine safety applications.
£11.72
Why Choose the Pizzato FR554-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR554-XV38 is a robust and highly reliable industrial position switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise mechanical position detection in automation and machine safety systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, this switch combines durability with consistent switching performance in demanding industrial environments.
Engineered with a technopolymer housing and stainless steel external components, the FR554-XV38 offers excellent resistance to mechanical wear, corrosion and environmental stress. Its compact design and high ingress protection make it ideal for installations where reliability and longevity are critical.
Featuring a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, this switch ensures safe and dependable signalling for machinery control circuits. With a roller lever actuator, it is particularly suited to applications requiring precise detection of moving machine parts.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise mechanical operation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
- Positive opening mechanism for enhanced safety in critical applications.
- Durable technopolymer housing with stainless steel components.
- High protection rating (IP67 / IP69K) for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
- Snap-action switching with positive opening (NC contact).
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for cable connection.
- Designed for high mechanical durability and long service life.
Precision Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches like the Pizzato FR554-XV38 are essential components in industrial automation, enabling accurate monitoring of machine movement and position. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth actuation even in applications with repeated mechanical contact, improving operational consistency.
Its positive opening contact design enhances safety by ensuring reliable disconnection in fault conditions, making it suitable for safety-related circuits and machine protection systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine tools and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- Safety position monitoring in moving mechanisms.
- OEM machinery and system 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 | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action with positive opening | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 600 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External components | Stainless steel | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, IEC 60204-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR554-XV38 used for?
This position switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components in industrial automation and safety systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FR554-XV38 features a roller lever actuator, allowing smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
What contact configuration does the switch provide?
It includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.
Is the switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 and IP69K protection rating and stainless steel components, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What is positive opening in this switch?
Positive opening ensures that the NC contact is mechanically forced open, providing reliable disconnection for safety applications.
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Pizzato position switches are widely used across industrial automation systems, offering dependable performance, robust construction and compliance with international safety standards.
