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FX 1231 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1231 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NO snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation and machine control.
£13.14
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1231 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1231 is a durable and precise position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance for machine control, monitoring and process automation.
Constructed with a robust technopolymer housing, the FX1231 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental conditions. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, making it ideal for applications requiring repeatable and accurate actuation.
Featuring a snap action contact system and 2 normally open (NO) contacts, the FX1231 is well suited for control circuit applications where reliable signal switching is essential. It is widely used across conveyors, packaging equipment and industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and control.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and consistent operation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Snap action switching for precise response.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
- Suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
- 2 NO contact configuration (snap action).
- Technopolymer housing with reinforced construction.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Dual conduit entries (PG13.5).
- Designed for repetitive mechanical actuation.
- No reset function required.
Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1231 are used to detect the position or movement of machine components. When actuated, the switch changes state, allowing control systems to trigger actions such as stopping, starting or reversing machinery processes.
The roller lever actuator ensures consistent mechanical engagement, reducing wear and improving repeatability. This makes the FX1231 particularly suitable for high-cycle industrial applications where reliability is critical.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Machine tool position monitoring.
- OEM machinery and control systems.
- General-purpose limit switching applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO (snap action) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever (18 mm roller) | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Electrical rating | up to 10 A | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1231 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FX1231 uses a roller lever actuator, allowing smooth and repeatable mechanical actuation.
What contacts are included?
This model features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with snap-action switching.
Is the switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What industries use this switch?
It is commonly used in manufacturing, automation, conveyors, packaging machinery and general industrial applications.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted across industries for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in demanding automation environments.
