FX 12A5 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

Why Choose the Pizzato FX12A5 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX12A5 is a robust industrial position limit switch engineered for precise directional detection in automation and machine control systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a one-way roller plunger actuator with external gasket, enabling controlled actuation in a single direction for accurate mechanical detection. Its strong technopolymer housing ensures resistance to vibration, wear and environmental exposure, making it suitable for harsh industrial applications.

With a 2 NO snap-action contact configuration, the FX12A5 provides fast and reliable switching for control circuits. Designed with PG13.5 conduit entries and silver contacts, it is ideal for industrial automation systems requiring consistent and precise position feedback.

Key Advantages

• Reliable limit switch for directional position detection.
• 2 NO contacts suitable for control and signalling applications.
• Snap-action switching for fast and accurate response.
• One-way roller actuator ensures controlled actuation direction.
• Durable technopolymer housing for extended service life.
• IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.

Key Features

• Pizzato FX series position switch.
• Model: FX12A5
• Actuator type: One-way roller plunger with external gasket.
• Contact configuration: 2 NO snap action.
• Housing material: Technopolymer.
• Conduit entries: 2 × PG13.5.
• Contact material: Silver contacts.
• Designed for industrial automation and machine control systems.

Directional Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX12A5 are essential components in industrial control systems. The one-way roller actuator enables accurate detection of motion in a single direction, making it ideal for sequential operations and controlled mechanical processes.

The FX series is widely used by OEM machine builders and automation engineers due to its rugged design and dependable switching characteristics. Its sealed construction ensures reliable operation even in dusty, humid or vibration-prone environments.

Typical Applications

• Directional position monitoring in machinery.
• Industrial automation and control systems.
• Conveyor and material handling equipment.
• Packaging and processing machinery.
• Mechanical sequencing and motion detection.
• OEM machinery and production lines.