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FX 1157 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1157 position switch with long roller lever, 2 normally closed snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation and safety applications.
£13.31
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1157 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1157 is a durable and high-performance industrial position / limit switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it provides reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a long roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and precise actuation across a wide range of machine applications. Its technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to impact, dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2 NC snap-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX1157 is designed for safety-related applications requiring dependable circuit interruption. It is widely used in machinery, conveyors and production systems where precise and repeatable switching is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Long roller lever actuator for smooth and accurate operation.
- 2 normally closed contacts for safety circuit integration.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Long technopolymer roller lever (approx. 20 mm diameter).
- 2 NC snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Two conduit entries (PG13.5) for flexible wiring.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection with Safety Functionality
The FX1157 is designed to provide accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts while ensuring safe circuit interruption. Its snap-action mechanism allows fast switching, making it suitable for high-speed industrial processes.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts ensures that electrical circuits are reliably opened even under fault conditions, making it suitable for integration into safety-related control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing lines.
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- Position monitoring in mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Snap-action | |
| Actuator type | Long roller lever | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 cable entry (2 entries) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Reset function | None | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1157 used for?
It is used for detecting the position of moving machine parts and providing reliable switching signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FX1157 have?
The switch features 2 normally closed contacts with snap-action switching.
Does the FX1157 support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for use in dusty, wet and washdown environments.
What actuator does it use?
The FX1157 uses a long roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series switches are trusted across industries for delivering precise switching, robust construction and dependable safety performance in industrial automation systems.
