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FR 5A7 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller adjustable, external gasket
Pizzato FR5A7 safety limit switch with 1NC and 1NO contacts, adjustable one-way roller actuator and IP67 housing for industrial automation and safety applications.
£9.18
Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A7 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A7 is a compact and reliable safety limit switch designed for precise position detection and dependable machine monitoring in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it is engineered for consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are essential.
This model features an adjustable one-way roller actuator combined with a robust technopolymer housing, ensuring long service life and reliable actuation under mechanical stress. Its snap-action switching mechanism delivers fast and accurate contact response, making it ideal for both safety and control circuits.
With a 1NC + 1NO contact configuration, the FR5A7 offers a balanced combination of safety and signalling capability. It supports fail-safe operation via the normally closed contact while maintaining flexible integration into automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 1 normally closed + 1 normally open contacts for safety and control.
- Adjustable one-way roller actuator for directional detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- Fast snap-action switching ensures precise response.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Model: FR5A7
- Contact configuration: 1NC + 1NO.
- Switching type: Snap-action contacts.
- Actuator type: Adjustable one-way roller.
- Housing: Technopolymer with external gasket.
- Connection: PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Positive opening: Yes (safety function).
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Safety
The Pizzato FR5A7 is designed to monitor mechanical movement and provide accurate feedback signals to control systems. Its adjustable roller actuator ensures consistent triggering in a defined direction, making it ideal for conveyors, automated machinery and guard monitoring.
The inclusion of a normally closed contact supports fail-safe behaviour, ensuring that faults or disconnections are detected quickly. This improves safety and supports compliance with industrial safety requirements.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Position detection for moving mechanical components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automation and production systems.
- OEM machine building and safety integration.
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 | Safety limit / position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NC + 1NO | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap-action | |
| Actuator | Adjustable one-way roller | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25 to +80 °C | |
| Construction | External gasket sealing for enhanced durability | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR5A7 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, particularly in directional movement applications.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR5A7 features 1 normally closed (NC) and 1 normally open (NO) contact.
What type of actuator is included?
It uses an adjustable one-way roller actuator, ideal for conveyor and mechanical movement detection.
Is this suitable for safety applications?
Yes, the NC contact with positive opening enables fail-safe operation, making it suitable for safety circuits.
What protection rating does it have?
The switch features an IP67 protection rating, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR series limit switches are widely trusted across industrial automation for delivering reliable performance, precise switching and long-term durability in safety-critical applications.
