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FX 5A4-A Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller
Pizzato FX5A4-A industrial position switch with 1NO + 1NC snap action contacts, plunger roller actuator and IP67 protection for reliable machinery position monitoring.
£9.56
Why Choose the Pizzato FX5A4-A Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX5A4-A is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the versatile Pizzato FX series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance, durable construction and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This position switch features a durable technopolymer housing with a plunger actuator, external gasket and roller, allowing precise detection of machine movements, end positions and mechanical travel limits. The FX series is engineered for industrial applications requiring compact dimensions, long service life and flexible installation options.
With a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and a roller plunger actuator, the Pizzato FX5A4-A provides dependable position monitoring for industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation and machinery applications.
- 1NO + 1NC snap action contacts for versatile control circuit integration.
- Plunger actuator with roller for accurate mechanical position detection.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long-term reliability.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced switching safety.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Model: FX5A4-A.
- 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block.
- Plunger actuator with external gasket and roller.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Two PG13.5 threaded conduit entries.
- Screw terminal connection.
- Designed for reliable industrial limit and position sensing.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FX5A4-A provide essential feedback by detecting the movement and position of mechanical components within automated equipment. They allow control systems to monitor machine travel limits, operating positions and mechanical sequences with dependable switching performance.
The FX series combines robust construction, snap action switching technology and environmental protection to support reliable operation across industrial automation applications. Its plunger and roller actuator design provides accurate mechanical engagement for machinery requiring dependable position sensing.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Production and processing equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- Mechanical limit detection applications.
- OEM machinery and industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FX Position Switches | |
| Model | FX5A4-A | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC snap action | |
| Actuator type | Plunger with external gasket and roller | |
| Housing material | Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Rated thermal current | 10 A | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V AC | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | 20 million operations |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX5A4-A used for?
The Pizzato FX5A4-A is used for detecting mechanical positions and movements in industrial machinery, automation systems and control applications.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
The FX5A4-A features a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration suitable for industrial control circuits.
What actuator is fitted to the FX5A4-A?
The switch is fitted with a plunger actuator with external gasket and roller designed for reliable mechanical position detection.
What is the protection rating of the FX5A4-A?
The switch has an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The FX5A4-A is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and mechanical control systems requiring dependable position feedback.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and consistent industrial performance.
