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FR 717 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FR717 position limit switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO+1NC slow-action make-before-break contacts, IP67 protection and PG13.5 conduit entry for industrial automation.
£9.79
Why Choose the Pizzato FR717 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR717 is a robust and dependable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection and monitoring in automation systems, industrial machinery and control applications. Part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, this switch features a roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, delivering precise operation and consistent switching performance in demanding industrial environments.
Designed for machine builders and automation professionals, the FR717 combines a durable technopolymer housing with a compact construction suitable for industrial installations. Its 1NO+1NC slow action contact block with overlapped contacts provides reliable mechanical feedback and positive opening operation for industrial monitoring applications.
The Pizzato FR717 includes a 12 mm roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, a 1NO+1NC slow action contact configuration and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry. With IP67 and IP69K protection, this position switch is suitable for machinery exposed to dust, water and harsh industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- 12 mm roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger for precise mechanical detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing designed for industrial environments.
- 1NO+1NC slow action contacts for dependable switching performance.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety-related monitoring applications.
- High environmental protection with IP67 and IP69K ratings.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger.
- 1NO+1NC slow action overlapped contact block.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
- Positive opening operation for NC contacts.
- Compact technopolymer housing for industrial applications.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR717 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. They are widely used for monitoring mechanical travel, production processes and automated sequences where dependable switching is essential.
The FR series is engineered for applications requiring durability, precision and easy integration into modern automation systems. The combination of a stainless steel roller plunger, robust housing and reliable contact technology ensures consistent performance throughout the equipment lifecycle.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Material handling equipment.
- Assembly and manufacturing machinery.
- Industrial control and safety monitoring applications.
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 | Roller plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action (make-before-break) | |
| Positive opening | Yes (NC contact) | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger (12 mm roller) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Contacts material | Silver alloy | |
| Construction | Zinc-plated steel internal components | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR717 used for?
The FR717 is an industrial position switch used to detect mechanical movement and monitor machine positions in automation systems.
What actuator does the FR717 use?
The switch uses a 12 mm roller actuator with a stainless steel piston plunger for accurate mechanical operation.
What contact configuration is included?
The Pizzato FR717 features a 1NO+1NC slow action overlapped contact configuration with positive opening operation.
Is the FR717 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes. The switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Where is the Pizzato FR717 installed?
The FR717 is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation systems requiring reliable mechanical position detection.
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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers for reliable position detection, durable construction and consistent industrial control performance.
