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FX 2151 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX2151 position switch with roller lever actuator, 3NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£14.19
Why Choose the Pizzato FX2151 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX2151 is a heavy-duty industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a durable technopolymer housing with high resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. It is equipped with a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation in high-cycle industrial applications.
The FX2151 incorporates a 3NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable fault detection and controlled switching behaviour. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is engineered for dependable performance even in harsh and washdown environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 3NC safety-oriented contacts for fail-safe operation.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 3 normally closed (3NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-critical circuits.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Dual PG13.5 conduit entries.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C.
Enhanced Safety Monitoring in Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the FX2151 are essential in industrial automation systems, enabling machines to detect movement and trigger control actions. The 3NC contact configuration allows multiple safety channels to be monitored simultaneously, improving system redundancy and reliability.
The positive opening mechanism ensures contacts are mechanically forced open in fault conditions, making this switch suitable for safety-critical applications where dependable operation is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety circuits and interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine guarding and safety monitoring.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 3NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 3NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever with technopolymer roller (20 mm) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2151 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does the FX2151 have?
The FX2151 features 3 normally closed (3NC) contacts for enhanced safety monitoring.
What does positive opening mean?
Positive opening ensures that contacts are mechanically forced open, improving safety and reliability in fault conditions.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial and washdown environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates within approximately -25 °C to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety-focused design and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
