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FX 513 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FX513 safety limit switch designed for industrial machinery position detection and safety monitoring with reliable mechanical actuation and durable construction.
£11.42
Why Choose the Pizzato FX513 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX513 is a high-quality safety limit switch designed for reliable position monitoring and machine safety in industrial environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, this device is engineered to deliver precise mechanical switching performance, ensuring safe operation of machinery and compliance with modern safety standards.
Built with a robust housing and precision internal contacts, the FX513 is suitable for demanding automation systems where consistent and repeatable switching is critical. Its compact and durable design makes it ideal for integration into machine guards, access points and moving components.
With a mechanically actuated switching system and dependable contact configuration, the Pizzato FX513 is widely used in safety circuits to detect position, limit travel and enhance operator protection across industrial machinery and automated production lines.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation and machinery protection.
- Robust housing suitable for harsh industrial environments.
- Precise mechanical actuation for accurate position detection.
- Designed for integration into safety circuits and interlock systems.
- Compact form factor for flexible installation.
- High durability for long service life and reduced maintenance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series safety limit switch.
- Mechanical actuator for position and limit detection.
- Positive opening safety contacts for enhanced protection.
- High mechanical endurance for repeated operation.
- Compact industrial design.
- Suitable for machine guarding and automation systems.
- Secure mounting for stable operation.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
Safety limit switches such as the Pizzato FX513 are essential components in industrial machinery, providing reliable detection of moving parts and machine positions. They ensure that safety systems can respond quickly when guards are opened or limits are reached.
The FX series is widely used by automation engineers and machine builders due to its robust construction and dependable switching characteristics. It helps improve machine safety, reduce downtime and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Position and end-of-travel detection.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- OEM machinery and equipment manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | Safety contacts with positive opening | |
| Operating principle | Mechanical actuation | |
| Housing material | Industrial-grade thermoplastic / metal components | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical for FX series) | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| Operating temperature | Suitable for industrial environments | |
| Standards compliance | Designed to meet industrial safety requirements | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX513 used for?
The FX513 is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, helping ensure safe operation of moving components.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it features positive opening contacts and is designed for use in safety circuits and machine guarding systems.
What type of actuation does the FX513 use?
The switch uses mechanical actuation to detect movement or position changes within machinery.
Can it be used in harsh environments?
Yes, the FX series is designed with a durable housing and typically offers IP67 protection, making it suitable for industrial environments.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is commonly mounted on machinery, guards or moving components to detect position and ensure safe operation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for reliable performance, robust construction and consistent safety monitoring in demanding industrial applications.
