FX 1169 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever

FX 1169 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever

Pizzato FX1169 position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator, 2 NC snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FX1169Alt SKU: FX1169MPN: FX 1169
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1169 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX1169 is a high-precision industrial position / limit switch designed for accurate detection of moving machine components in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it provides reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.

This model features an adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator (6 mm diameter), offering flexible positioning and extended reach for complex machine layouts. Its technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, making it ideal for harsh industrial conditions.

With a 2 NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX1169 is particularly suited for safety and monitoring applications where reliable circuit interruption is essential. It includes dual PG13.5 conduit entries and operates across a wide temperature range, ensuring compatibility with industrial control panels and machinery installations.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator for flexible positioning.
  • 2 NC contacts for safety and monitoring circuits.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • Suitable for continuous operation in demanding environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator (6 mm diameter).
  • 2 NC snap-action contacts.
  • Technopolymer housing with high durability.
  • Two conduit entries (PG13.5).
  • IP67 / IP69K protection rating.
  • Operating temperature: -25°C to +80°C.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.

Flexible Position Detection for Complex Machinery

The FX1169 is designed for applications where standard actuators are not suitable. Its adjustable glass-fibre rod enables detection across extended distances or irregular motion paths, making it ideal for complex mechanical systems and custom machine designs.

The snap-action mechanism ensures fast and reliable switching, improving response time and consistency in safety-critical and automation applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Safety monitoring and interlocking circuits.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing lines.
  • Mechanical assemblies requiring flexible sensing.
  • 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 Rod lever
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FX Position Switches
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC
Switching function Snap-action
Actuator type Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Connection type PG13.5 cable entry (2 entries)
Operating temperature -25°C to +80°C
Reset function None
Contacts material Silver
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1169 used for?

It is used for detecting mechanical position and providing switching signals in industrial automation and safety systems.

What makes the FX1169 unique?

It features an adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator, allowing flexible positioning and extended detection range.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch includes 2 normally closed contacts with snap-action switching.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.

Does it include a reset function?

No, this is a standard version without a reset device.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series switches are trusted globally for delivering reliable switching, durable construction and flexible actuation solutions in industrial automation systems.