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FR 5A5 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FR5A5 limit switch with one-way roller lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£8.81
Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A5 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A5 is a compact and reliable position and safety limit switch designed for accurate detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the well-established Pizzato FR series, it offers dependable performance in demanding environments where precision and durability are essential.
This model features an angled lever with one-way roller and external gasket, allowing controlled directional actuation while protecting internal components against dust and moisture ingress. Its technopolymer housing ensures long-term resistance to mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions.
With a 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration and snap-action switching, the FR5A5 provides fast and reliable switching, making it ideal for control systems and automation machinery requiring consistent position feedback.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation systems.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- Directional one-way roller actuator for accurate detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Angled lever with one-way roller and external gasket.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel components.
- PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR5A5 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide dependable feedback to control systems. Its snap-action contacts ensure rapid switching, improving responsiveness and repeatability in automation processes.
Pizzato FR series switches are widely used in industrial applications due to their robust construction, actuator versatility and ability to perform consistently in harsh environments where precise position monitoring is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Packaging and conveyor systems.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- Machine control and signalling systems.
- Robotics and automated handling equipment.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Position Switches | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller lever with external gasket | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching type | Snap action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR5A5 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of machine components and provide feedback to control systems in industrial automation.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FR5A5 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, suitable for control and signalling circuits.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
It uses a snap-action switching mechanism for fast and reliable operation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch operates within approximately minus 25 to plus 80 °C, suitable for most industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches are trusted across industries for delivering reliable performance, precise detection and long-term durability in industrial automation systems.
