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FX 1815 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FX1815 position switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO+1NC contacts, technopolymer housing and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£9.42
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1815 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX1815 is a robust and highly reliable position and safety limit switch designed for industrial automation and machine safeguarding applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, this model features a roller piston plunger actuator for smooth, accurate and repeatable mechanical actuation.
Engineered with a durable technopolymer housing and precision internal contacts, the FX1815 provides long service life and consistent switching performance. It is ideal for integration into safety and control systems where dependable position detection is essential.
With dual conduit entries and high ingress protection, this switch is suitable for use in demanding industrial environments including exposure to dust, moisture and vibration. Its compact design allows easy integration into machine guards, conveyors and automated production equipment.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for precise and smooth operation.
- Technopolymer housing ensures durability and impact resistance.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Flexible installation with dual conduit entries.
- Designed for long-term reliability in demanding industrial conditions.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator head.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Slow action switching contacts.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- PG13.5 conduit entries (dual entry design).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- High mechanical durability.
Precision Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FX1815 is designed to provide accurate and reliable detection of moving machine parts. Its roller plunger mechanism reduces mechanical wear while ensuring consistent actuation, making it ideal for high-duty industrial applications.
With compliance to industrial safety standards and positive opening contacts, this switch is widely used in safety circuits to ensure machinery operates only under safe conditions. Its rugged construction ensures dependable operation in challenging environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection in automated machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 6 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1815 used for?
This switch is used for detecting the position of machine components and providing safety signals within industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FX1815 features a roller piston plunger actuator, allowing smooth and accurate mechanical actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
It includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with slow action switching.
Is the FX1815 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for use in dusty, wet and demanding industrial conditions.
What temperature range can it operate in?
The switch typically operates between minus 25 and plus 80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for delivering reliable position detection, robust construction and compliance with industrial safety requirements.
