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FX 216 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FX216 limit switch with roller piston plunger, 2x (1 NO + 1 NC) contacts and snap-action switching for industrial automation and position detection.
£15.53
Why Choose the Pizzato FX216 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX216 is a robust and reliable position and safety limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it provides consistent performance for machine safety, control and monitoring applications.
Engineered with a high-strength technopolymer housing, the FX216 offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. Its industrial-grade design includes dual conduit entries for flexible wiring and easy installation across machinery and control panels.
This model features a snap-action switching mechanism with 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration, delivering precise and fast switching performance. The integrated roller piston plunger actuator (20 mm) ensures accurate position detection for moving machine components, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Roller plunger actuator for accurate position sensing.
- Dual cable entries for easy installation and wiring.
- Reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contacts.
- Roller piston plunger actuator (20 mm).
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
The FX216 limit switch is designed to monitor the position of machine components such as guards, doors and actuators. Its fast-response snap-action contacts ensure precise signal switching, helping maintain safe and efficient machine operation.
With its durable construction and dependable switching performance, the FX216 is widely used in industrial automation, supporting machine safety systems and improving operational reliability.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection of moving mechanical parts.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and material handling equipment.
- Conveyor systems and mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap-action | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical FX series) | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX216 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of machine components and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FX216 features 2 × (1 normally open and 1 normally closed) contacts.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses a roller piston plunger for accurate and repeatable position detection.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed with a robust housing and wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
What industries commonly use this switch?
It is widely used in manufacturing, automation, packaging and material handling industries.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
