FX 1038 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FX 1038 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FX1038 position switch for rotating lever actuators, featuring 2 NO slow-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX1038Alt SKU: FX1038MPN: FX 1038
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1038 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX1038 is a robust industrial position limit switch designed for reliable detection of movement and rotary actuation in automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.

This model is specifically designed for use with rotating lever actuators, allowing flexible integration with a wide range of mechanical linkages and motion systems. Its modular design makes it suitable for customised configurations depending on the application.

Featuring a 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contact configuration, the FX1038 is ideal for signalling and control circuits. Its rugged technopolymer housing and dual PG13.5 conduit entries ensure durability and straightforward installation in industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation systems.
  • 2 NO contacts for control and signalling applications.
  • Designed for rotating lever actuation systems.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long-term industrial use.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh environments.
  • Wide operating temperature range for demanding applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series limit switch.
  • Compatible with rotating lever actuators (actuator not included).
  • 2 NO slow-action contacts (B10 configuration).
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • Designed for continuous industrial operation without reset.

Reliable Rotary Position Detection

Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1038 are essential components in industrial automation systems, particularly where rotary movement or lever-based actuation is required. They detect motion, end-of-travel conditions and mechanical positions, enabling safe operation and efficient process control.

The rotating lever compatibility provides flexibility in machine design, allowing the switch to be adapted for a wide range of applications involving cams, shafts and moving linkages.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and machinery control.
  • Rotary motion detection systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • OEM machine building and integration.
  • General limit detection and signalling.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
Switching Action Slow action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Lever
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO (slow action)
Actuator compatibility Rotating lever (not included)
Housing material Technopolymer
Connection type 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653)
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V
Thermal current up to 10 A
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contact material Silver
Reset function Without reset
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1038 used for?

It is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery, particularly where rotary or lever-based actuation is required.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FX1038 features 2 normally open slow-action contacts, suitable for control and signalling applications.

Does the switch include an actuator?

No, this version is supplied without an actuator and is designed for use with compatible rotating lever accessories.

Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is suitable for dusty, wet and washdown environments.

What is the operating temperature range?

The switch operates in temperatures from approximately -25 to +80 °C.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering reliable switching performance, durable construction and long-term operation in demanding industrial automation environments.