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FX 2001-W3 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger and reset device
Pizzato FX2001-W3 position switch with short piston plunger, manual reset device and 1NO + 2NC contacts, designed for industrial safety and automation applications.
£14.04
Why Choose the Pizzato FX2001-W3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX2001-W3 is a robust industrial position switch with short piston plunger and manual reset device, designed for precise position monitoring and enhanced safety in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it is engineered for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This model combines a short plunger actuator with an integrated manual reset mechanism, making it ideal for applications where controlled restart is required after actuation. Its durable technopolymer housing and sealed design provide excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Featuring a 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts configuration with positive opening, the FX2001-W3 is well suited for safety-related circuits and machine guarding systems requiring dependable switching and reset control.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with manual reset function.
- 1NO + 2NC contact configuration for safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced operator protection.
- Integrated manual reset device for controlled restart.
- High resistance to dust, water and industrial conditions.
- Durable construction for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- Manual reset mechanism for safety applications.
- 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Technopolymer housing with dual conduit entries (PG13.5).
- Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
Enhanced Safety with Manual Reset Control
Position switches with reset functionality, such as the Pizzato FX2001-W3, are commonly used in safety circuits where machines must not automatically restart after actuation. The manual reset ensures that operators must confirm safe conditions before resuming operation.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts guarantees mechanical separation of the safety contacts, improving system reliability and compliance with safety standards in industrial machinery.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Applications requiring controlled manual reset after activation.
- OEM machine building and safety circuit integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch with reset | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action with positive opening | |
| Reset type | Manual reset device | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2001-W3 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, particularly where manual reset is required after actuation.
What does the manual reset function do?
The manual reset ensures the machine cannot restart automatically after activation, requiring operator intervention for safe operation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX2001-W3 features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with positive opening.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts and a reset function, making it suitable for safety circuits.
Can it be used in harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato FX series switches with manual reset are widely trusted for enhancing machine safety, ensuring controlled restart and reliable performance in critical industrial applications.
