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FR 656-W3M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever and reset device
Pizzato FR656-W3M2 safety limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for industrial position detection and machine safety applications.
£14.37
Why Choose the Pizzato FR656-W3M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR656-W3M2 is a high-quality safety limit switch designed for precise position detection and machine safety monitoring in industrial automation systems. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this switch is part of the robust FR series, known for its reliability, long service life and compliance with modern safety standards.
Built with a durable housing and precision actuator mechanism, the FR656-W3M2 ensures accurate switching performance even in demanding industrial environments. Its compact yet rugged design makes it ideal for integration into machinery where space efficiency and dependable operation are critical.
This model features a roller lever actuator and multiple contact configurations, allowing it to be used in a wide range of safety circuits and control applications. It is suitable for use in machine guarding, position monitoring and automated production systems where consistent switching accuracy is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- Durable construction suitable for harsh operating environments.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise operation.
- Multiple contact configuration for flexible control integration.
- Compact design allows easy installation in confined spaces.
- Engineered for long mechanical life and consistent performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety limit switch.
- Model: FR656-W3M2.
- Actuator type: Adjustable roller lever.
- Contact configuration: Snap-action contacts.
- Housing material: Reinforced thermoplastic or metal housing (series dependent).
- High mechanical durability for repeated switching cycles.
- Designed for integration into safety and control circuits.
- Standard mounting compatibility for industrial machinery.
Reliable Position Detection and Machine Safety
Safety limit switches like the Pizzato FR656-W3M2 are essential components in industrial machinery, ensuring that moving parts operate within defined limits. By detecting position and movement, these switches help prevent mechanical faults and enhance operator safety.
The FR series is engineered to meet the needs of modern automation systems, offering dependable switching performance, mechanical robustness and compatibility with safety control architectures used in manufacturing and processing environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machines.
- Automated production lines and robotics.
- General industrial automation and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Actuator | Roller lever | |
| Contact type | Snap-action contacts | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical life | millions of operations (typical for series) | |
| Electrical life | dependent on load conditions | |
| Mounting type | Panel or machine mounting | |
| Cable entry | M20 conduit entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR656-W3M2 used for?
This device is used as a safety limit switch to detect position and control movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FR656-W3M2 features a roller lever actuator, allowing smooth and precise mechanical actuation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with a typical IP67 protection rating, it is designed to operate reliably in demanding industrial conditions.
What industries commonly use this switch?
It is widely used in manufacturing, packaging, material handling and automation industries.
How is the switch mounted?
The switch is designed for standard machine or panel mounting, making it easy to integrate into existing systems.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato limit switches are trusted across industrial sectors for their precision, durability and dependable safety performance in demanding automation applications.
