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FX 231-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX231-XV38 position switch with roller lever actuator, stainless steel external parts, 2 NO + 2 NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation and harsh environments.
£17.48
Why Choose the Pizzato FX231-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX231-XV38 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation and harsh operating environments. As part of the specialised Pizzato FX series with stainless steel external components, it delivers consistent switching performance with enhanced durability.
Featuring a technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts, the FX231-XV38 offers excellent resistance to corrosion, washdown conditions and aggressive industrial environments. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth, repeatable actuation, making it suitable for high-cycle machinery and continuous operation.
This model includes a 2 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, providing fast switching response and flexible control integration. The snap-action mechanism ensures reliable electrical performance even in dynamic machine processes.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
- Stainless steel external components for improved corrosion resistance.
- Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable operation.
- 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Designed for harsh environments including washdown applications.
- Durable construction ensures long operational life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with stainless steel components.
- 2NO + 2NC contact configuration (snap action).
- Technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts.
- Dual conduit entries (PG13.5).
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- No reset function required.
- Designed for demanding industrial environments.
Engineered for Harsh Industrial Conditions
The FX231-XV38 is specifically designed for environments where durability and resistance are critical. Its stainless steel external components provide protection against corrosion, chemicals and washdown processes, making it suitable for industries such as food processing, outdoor machinery and heavy industrial applications.
The snap-action switching system ensures fast contact change with minimal bounce, while the roller lever actuator provides consistent engagement with moving parts, improving reliability and reducing wear in high-cycle applications.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Washdown and corrosive industrial environments.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Production and assembly lines.
- OEM automation systems and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 2 NC (snap action) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer with stainless steel parts | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Electrical rating | up to 10 A at 250 V AC | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver alloy | |
| Reset function | Not required | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX231-XV38 used for?
This switch detects the position of moving machine parts and provides switching signals to industrial control and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FX231-XV38 have?
The switch features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with snap-action switching.
What makes this version different?
This variant includes stainless steel external components, improving durability in corrosive and washdown environments.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is specifically designed for demanding industrial environments requiring corrosion resistance and durability.
What actuator type is used?
This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical operation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted across industries for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding automation and safety applications.
