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FX 1556 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FX1556 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2NO slow-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.
£11.76
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1556 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1556 is a high-performance industrial position (limit) switch engineered for precise and reliable position detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it offers consistent mechanical performance, robust construction and long service life in industrial machinery.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, allowing flexible installation and accurate actuation across a wide range of mechanical movements. Its technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, supporting reliable operation in harsh industrial conditions.
With 2NO slow-action contacts (shifted contacts), the FX1556 is designed for dependable switching in control applications. It also offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for dusty, wet and washdown environments, with an operating range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 2NO contact configuration for control and signalling circuits.
- Adjustable safety roller lever actuator for precise triggering.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator (approx. 20 mm diameter).
- 2 normally open contacts with shifted configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Operating temperature range approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1556 are essential components in industrial automation, providing accurate detection of machine movement and position. The adjustable actuator enables engineers to fine-tune actuation points, improving machine precision and operational efficiency.
Designed for high-cycle industrial applications, the FX series ensures consistent switching performance even under repeated mechanical stress and harsh environmental conditions.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Position monitoring in mechanical assemblies.
- End-of-travel detection in moving equipment.
- General machine control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO | |
| Switching action | Slow action (shifted contacts) | |
| 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 | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1556 used for?
This switch is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, providing reliable feedback for control systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1556 features 2 normally open (2NO) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is the actuator adjustable?
Yes, it includes an adjustable roller lever for flexible installation and precise actuation.
Can it be used in harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection, it is suitable for dusty, wet and washdown environments.
What temperature range does it support?
The switch typically operates within a range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
