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FX 1657-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1657-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 normally closed contacts, positive opening and technopolymer housing for industrial automation and safety applications.
£14.60
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1657-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1657-M2 is a high-reliability industrial position / limit switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation and safety systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model is equipped with a roller lever actuator featuring a zinc-plated steel lever, ensuring smooth and precise actuation in high-cycle applications. Its technopolymer housing provides strong resistance to impact, dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, positive opening operation and no reset function, the FX1657-M2 is ideal for safety-related applications requiring reliable circuit interruption. It also features dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries for flexible installation and wiring.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Roller lever actuator for precise and repeatable operation.
- 2 normally closed contacts for safety circuit integration.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Dual cable entries for flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with zinc-plated steel construction.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts (independent switching).
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Two conduit entries (M20 x 1.5).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- No reset function (standard version).
Reliable Position Detection with Safety Integration
The FX1657-M2 is engineered to provide accurate feedback on the position of moving components within industrial machinery. Its slow-action switching ensures stable operation, while the roller lever actuator reduces mechanical 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 machine safety systems, interlocks and industrial automation equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Machine safety and interlocking circuits.
- 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 | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical for series) | |
| Connection type | M20 x 1.5 cable entry (2 entries) | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Reset function | None | |
| Contacts material | Silver | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1657-M2 used for?
It is used for detecting machine position and providing switching signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does the FX1657-M2 have?
The switch features 2 normally closed contacts with slow-action switching.
Does the FX1657-M2 include a reset function?
No, this is a standard version without a reset device.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, ensuring reliable circuit interruption in safety circuits.
What actuator does it use?
The FX1657-M2 uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series switches are trusted across industries for delivering robust construction, precise switching and dependable performance in industrial automation systems.
