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FR 556-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FR556-XV38 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, stainless steel external parts, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£12.27
Why Choose the Pizzato FR556-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR556-XV38 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with adjustable safety roller lever, designed for precise position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the corrosion-resistant Pizzato FR series, it delivers dependable performance in harsh operating environments.
This variant features a technopolymer housing combined with stainless steel external components, offering enhanced resistance to corrosion, moisture and mechanical wear. The adjustable safety roller lever ensures accurate and repeatable actuation, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
The FR556-XV38 includes a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening contacts, ensuring fast response and safe switching. It is supplied with a PG13.5 conduit entry without a cable gland, allowing flexible wiring configurations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Stainless steel external parts for corrosion resistance.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
- Adjustable safety roller lever for accurate actuation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch (stainless steel version).
- Adjustable safety roller lever actuator.
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Snap-action independent switching mechanism.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety compliance.
- PG13.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
Durable Position Detection for Harsh Environments
The Pizzato FR556-XV38 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components such as guards, conveyors and mechanical assemblies. Its snap-action contacts provide rapid switching, ensuring accurate and responsive feedback to control systems.
With stainless steel external parts and a sealed enclosure, this switch is ideal for applications exposed to moisture, washdown processes or corrosive environments, ensuring long-term reliability.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Food, beverage and washdown environments.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- OEM machinery requiring corrosion-resistant components.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching type | Snap-action | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250–500 V AC | |
| Rated operational current | up to 6–10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External components | Stainless steel | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable safety roller lever | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR556-XV38 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide reliable electrical feedback to control systems.
What makes this version different from standard FR556 models?
This version includes stainless steel external components, making it more resistant to corrosion and harsh environments.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FR556-XV38 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, it uses a PG13.5 conduit entry and requires a separate cable gland if needed.
What temperature range can it operate in?
The switch typically operates between -25 °C and +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial and safety-critical environments.
