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FX 1457 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1457 position switch with long roller lever actuator, 2 normally closed contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.24
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1457 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1457 is a heavy-duty industrial position / limit switch designed for precise mechanical position detection in automation and machine control systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a long roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and accurate actuation even in high-cycle applications. Its technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to impact, dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX1457 is engineered for safety-related applications requiring reliable circuit interruption. It includes dual PG13.5 conduit entries and operates reliably across a wide temperature range, making it ideal for integration into industrial machinery and control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Long roller lever actuator for smooth and precise operation.
- 2 normally closed contacts for safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Long technopolymer roller lever (approx. 20 mm diameter).
- 2 NC slow-action contacts (shifted configuration).
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Two conduit entries (PG13.5) for flexible wiring.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection with Safety Integration
The FX1457 is designed to provide accurate feedback on the position of moving machine components. Its slow-action switching ensures stable and controlled operation, while the roller lever actuator reduces wear and improves repeatability in continuous-use applications.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts ensures reliable circuit interruption even under fault conditions, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits and machine guarding systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing lines.
- Position monitoring in mechanical assemblies.
- 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 | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Actuator type | Long roller lever | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 cable entry (2 entries) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Reset function | None | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1457 used for?
It is used for detecting machine position and providing switching signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does the FX1457 have?
The switch features 2 normally closed contacts with slow-action switching.
Is the FX1457 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for use in dusty, wet and washdown environments.
What actuator does it use?
The FX1457 uses a long roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series switches are trusted across industries for delivering precise switching, durable construction and dependable safety performance in industrial automation systems.
