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FX 2257 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX2257 position switch with long roller lever actuator, 2 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£14.19
Why Choose the Pizzato FX2257 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX2257 is a high-performance industrial position / limit switch engineered for accurate mechanical position detection in automation and safety systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it provides reliable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a long roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and precise actuation even in high-cycle applications. Its technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to impact, dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX2257 is ideal for both control and safety-related applications. The switch includes dual PG13.5 conduit entries for flexible installation and wiring in industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Long roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable operation.
- 2 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Long roller lever actuator with approx. 20 mm roller.
- 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening operation for safety systems.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Two conduit entries (PG13.5).
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection with Safety Integration
The FX2257 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 wear and improves repeatability in continuous-use applications.
The combination of normally open and normally closed contacts enables flexible integration into both control and safety circuits, making it suitable for machine guarding, interlocks and general automation systems.
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 | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Actuator type | Long roller lever | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 cable entry (2 entries) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Reset function | None | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2257 used for?
It is used for detecting machine position and providing switching signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does the FX2257 have?
The switch features 2 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with slow-action switching.
Is the FX2257 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for use in dusty, wet and washdown environments.
What actuator does it use?
The FX2257 uses a long roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series switches are trusted across industries for delivering precise switching, durable construction and dependable safety performance in industrial automation systems.
