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FX 1631 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1631 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NC slow-action contacts and positive opening for industrial automation and safety applications.
£14.62
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1631 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1631 is a high-reliability position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it offers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing, the FX1631 is engineered to withstand vibration, dust and moisture, ensuring dependable operation in harsh industrial conditions. Its roller lever actuator provides smooth and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery applications.
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening, delivering reliable mechanical disconnection required for safety circuits and control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and consistent operation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety-critical applications.
- High resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
- Compact design for easy installation in machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with approx. 18 mm technopolymer roller.
- 2 NC contact configuration (slow action, independent contacts).
- Positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
- Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
- Dual conduit entries (PG13.5).
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- No reset function required.
Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1631 are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, allowing control systems to respond by stopping, starting or adjusting machine processes.
The roller lever actuator ensures consistent engagement with moving parts, while the positive opening NC contacts provide reliable disconnection in safety circuits. This combination makes the FX1631 ideal for both control and safety-related applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Production and assembly lines.
- Machine tool position monitoring.
- OEM automation systems and control panels.
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 | 2 NC (slow action) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 18 mm | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 and IP69K | |
| Electrical rating | up to 10 A at 250 V AC | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1631 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching feedback to industrial control systems.
What contact configuration does the FX1631 have?
The switch features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching and positive opening.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, the positive opening contacts make it suitable for use in safety circuits.
What protection rating does it offer?
The FX1631 provides IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.
What actuator type is used?
This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical operation.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation and safety applications.
