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FR 601-W3 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger and reset device
Pizzato FR601-W3 position limit switch with short piston plunger, manual reset and 1 NO plus 1 NC contacts for industrial safety applications.
£9.48
Why Choose the Pizzato FR601-W3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR601-W3 is a dependable industrial position switch with short piston plunger actuator and reset device designed for accurate mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, industrial machinery and safety-related control applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, this compact limit switch provides reliable switching performance, robust construction and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
The FR601-W3 features a durable technopolymer housing combined with a short piston plunger mechanism and integrated reset device. This design provides precise mechanical detection of moving components while ensuring consistent operation in applications requiring reliable machine feedback and control.
Equipped with a 1NO + 1NC slow action contact block, the FR601-W3 delivers dependable switching for industrial control circuits and safety applications. The switch includes a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and offers IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, making it suitable for harsh environments where resistance to dust, water and cleaning processes is required.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for industrial machinery applications.
- Short piston plunger actuator with reset device for precise position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC slow action contacts for reliable control switching.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 and IP69K protection against dust, moisture and cleaning conditions.
- Positive opening operation for safety circuit integration.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator with reset device.
- 1NO + 1NC slow action contact configuration.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
- IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
- Positive opening NC contact operation.
- Suitable for automation, machinery and industrial control systems.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FR601-W3 provides accurate mechanical position detection for automated equipment by monitoring the movement and position of machine components. Position switches like this are essential for controlling machine sequences, detecting end positions and improving operational safety.
Designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers, the FR series combines compact dimensions with strong environmental protection and reliable switching characteristics. The FR601-W3 is particularly suitable for applications requiring a reset device, positive opening contacts and long-term mechanical reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Safety monitoring applications.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch with reset | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action with positive opening | |
| Reset function | Manual reset (simultaneous) | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger Ø8 mm | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Dimensions | approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR601-W3 used for?
The FR601-W3 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What actuator type does this switch use?
The switch uses a short piston plunger actuator with reset device for accurate mechanical operation.
What contacts are included in the FR601-W3?
The FR601-W3 includes a 1NO + 1NC slow action contact block suitable for industrial control circuits.
What protection rating does this position switch have?
The FR601-W3 features IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, providing resistance against dust, water and demanding industrial cleaning environments.
Where is the FR601-W3 typically installed?
The switch is commonly installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position feedback.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted by automation professionals and machine builders for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and consistent performance in industrial environments.
