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FX 5A4 Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller
Pizzato FX5A4 position limit switch with plunger actuator and roller, technopolymer housing, IP67 protection and 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation.
£9.56
Why Choose the Pizzato FX5A4 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX5A4 is a compact and dependable industrial position limit switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it provides reliable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a plunger actuator with external gasket and roller, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation even in high-cycle applications. Its durable technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to vibration, wear and environmental exposure, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial use.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX5A4 delivers fast and precise switching response, making it ideal for machine control, monitoring and automation applications. Its compact design and reliable operation make it a popular choice for OEM machinery and industrial engineers.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control logic.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- Plunger actuator with roller ensures smooth operation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Model: FX5A4
- Actuator type: Plunger with external gasket and roller.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC snap action.
- Housing material: Technopolymer.
- Conduit entries: 2 × PG13.5.
- Contact material: Silver contacts.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX5A4 are essential components in industrial control systems. They detect the position of moving machine parts and provide accurate feedback to automation systems, ensuring efficient and reliable machine operation.
The FX series is widely used by OEM machine builders and automation engineers due to its rugged construction, flexibility and dependable switching characteristics. Its sealed design ensures consistent performance in dusty, humid and vibration-prone environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- Manufacturing and production lines.
- OEM machinery integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator | Plunger with external gasket and roller | |
| Contact type | 1 NO + 1 NC snap action | |
| Housing | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX5A4 used for?
This limit switch is used for detecting the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX5A4 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contact.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses a plunger actuator with an external gasket and roller for smooth and reliable actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch typically operates between approximately −25 °C and +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation applications.
