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FX 256-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FX256-XV38 position switch with adjustable roller lever, stainless steel external parts, 2NO+2NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£18.11
Why Choose the Pizzato FX256-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX256-XV38 is a high-performance industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise detection and reliable operation in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series with enhanced corrosion resistance, it is engineered for durability in harsh and washdown conditions.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with stainless steel external components, providing excellent resistance to corrosion, chemicals and mechanical wear. The technopolymer housing ensures strength against vibration and impact, making it ideal for aggressive industrial and hygienic environments.
With a 2NO + 2NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX256-XV38 delivers fast and precise switching response for both control and monitoring circuits. It includes dual PG13.5 conduit entries, silver contacts and operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, ensuring consistent performance in industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 2NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible control systems.
- Snap-action switching for fast and accurate response.
- Stainless steel external parts for corrosion resistance.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator with stainless steel components.
- 2 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Designed for Harsh and Hygienic Environments
The FX256-XV38 is specifically developed for environments where corrosion resistance and durability are essential. Its stainless steel external components make it suitable for industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and outdoor automation systems exposed to moisture, chemicals or frequent cleaning.
Combined with its snap-action switching and multi-contact configuration, the switch ensures fast, accurate and reliable performance in complex automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Pharmaceutical and hygienic production equipment.
- Outdoor and corrosive industrial environments.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and automated production lines.
- Machine control and monitoring applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | FX Series (stainless steel variant) | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Switching action | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable safety roller lever | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External parts | Stainless steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX256-XV38 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in harsh or corrosive environments.
What makes this version different from standard FX models?
This version includes stainless steel external components, improving durability and corrosion resistance.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX256-XV38 features 2 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts, providing flexibility for control systems.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
It uses a snap-action mechanism for fast and precise switching response.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Engineers in Harsh Environments
Pizzato stainless steel position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliability in demanding industrial and hygienic applications.
