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FX 1456 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FX1456 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2NC slow-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.76
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1456 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1456 is a robust and safety-focused industrial position (limit) switch designed for accurate position detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long-term durability in industrial machinery and safety systems.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, enabling flexible installation and precise actuation across a wide range of mechanical movements. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, supporting reliable operation in harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX1456 is specifically designed for safety-related applications such as machine guarding and interlock systems. The unit offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for dusty, wet and washdown environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 2NC contact configuration ideal for safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for precise triggering.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Adjustable safety roller lever actuator (approx. 20 mm roller).
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism with shifted contacts.
- Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
- Operating temperature range approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Safety-Critical Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1456 are essential components in industrial automation, ensuring accurate detection of machine movement and safe operation of equipment. The 2NC configuration ensures fail-safe behaviour, while positive opening contacts provide reliable mechanical separation in safety circuits.
Designed for high-cycle industrial use, the FX series delivers consistent performance even under continuous mechanical stress and challenging environmental conditions.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- Safety monitoring in automated equipment.
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 | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable safety roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 20 mm | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1456 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-related applications requiring reliable feedback.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1456 features 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts, commonly used in safety circuits.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-critical control systems.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch offers IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.
Is the actuator adjustable?
Yes, it uses an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation and precise actuation.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
