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FR 6738-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FR6738-M2 position switch with 1NO and 1NC contacts, slow-action switching, M20 conduit entry and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.
£7.71
Why Choose the Pizzato FR6738-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR6738-M2 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in automation systems and machinery. As part of the established Pizzato FR series, it is engineered to provide consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR6738-M2 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its slow-action switching mechanism ensures stable and controlled electrical switching, making it suitable for applications requiring precise and reliable signal feedback.
This model features a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring dependable performance in both control and safety circuits. It includes a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and is supplied without actuator, allowing flexible configuration with compatible FR series actuators for machine-specific applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- Positive opening function enhances safety compliance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
- M20 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring.
- Durable technopolymer housing ensures long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Modular actuator compatibility for flexible installation.
- High ingress protection (IP67 / IP69K).
- Operating temperature range: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR6738-M2 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise control of machinery and improving operational safety. The slow-action mechanism ensures controlled switching behaviour, particularly useful in applications where stability and durability are critical.
The FR series is widely used across industrial automation due to its modular design and adaptability. With a wide range of actuator options available, the FR6738-M2 can be tailored to suit conveyors, machinery safety systems and general industrial control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Safety interlock and guarding systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position sensing in moving equipment.
- OEM equipment and custom automation builds.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Body only (actuator not included) | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | M20 × 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting | Screw mounting | |
| Actuator | Not included | |
| Reset | Not included | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR6738-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical movement or position in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR6738-M2 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
This model uses a slow-action switching mechanism for stable and controlled operation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for dusty and washdown environments.
Does it include an actuator?
No, this model is supplied without an actuator, allowing flexible configuration depending on application needs.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
