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FX 1451 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1451 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.24
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1451 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1451 is a heavy-duty industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a robust technopolymer housing and a roller lever actuator with a central technopolymer roller (20 mm), ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation in high-cycle applications. Its rugged design provides excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress, making it suitable for continuous industrial operation.
Equipped with a 2NC slow-action contact configuration with shifted contacts and positive opening, the FX1451 is particularly suited for safety-related applications requiring controlled switching behaviour. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed to perform reliably in harsh and washdown environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 2NC safety-oriented contacts with positive opening.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth, repeatable actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long-term performance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism with shifted contacts.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Dual PG13.5 conduit entries.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C.
Safety-Focused Position Detection for Automation
Position switches such as the FX1451 are essential in industrial automation systems, enabling machines to detect movement and trigger control actions. The use of normally closed contacts combined with positive opening ensures circuits open in fault conditions, improving system safety and reliability.
The FX series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who require rugged, reliable and high-performance switching devices capable of continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety circuits and interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Heavy-duty and washdown environments.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action (shifted contacts) | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever with technopolymer roller (20 mm) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1451 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals in industrial automation systems, especially in safety applications.
What contact configuration does the FX1451 have?
The FX1451 features 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts with a slow-action switching mechanism and positive opening.
What actuator is included?
It includes a roller lever with a 20 mm technopolymer roller for smooth and reliable actuation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial and washdown environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates within approximately -25 °C to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety-focused design and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
