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FX 601-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX601-X position switch with stainless steel plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and harsh environments.
£9.77
Why Choose the Pizzato FX601-X Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX601-X is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, designed for precise position detection in harsh industrial environments. As part of the rugged Pizzato FX series, this X variant features stainless steel external components for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
This model incorporates a short plunger actuator for accurate linear actuation, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine monitoring. Its robust technopolymer housing combined with stainless steel parts ensures reliable performance in demanding environments such as washdown or corrosive industrial settings.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration and slow-action switching, the FX601-X provides stable and controlled switching behaviour. This makes it particularly suitable for applications requiring consistent signal reliability rather than rapid switching speed.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with short plunger actuator.
- Stainless steel external parts for harsh environments.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Slow-action switching for stable and controlled performance.
- High resistance to corrosion, moisture and mechanical stress.
- Compact design for installation in confined industrial spaces.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts.
- Dual conduit entries PG13.5.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- No reset device for simple operation.
Heavy-Duty Position Detection for Harsh Environments
The FX601-X is designed for applications requiring enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. Its stainless steel actuator and external components ensure reliable performance in environments exposed to water, chemicals or frequent cleaning cycles.
The slow-action contact system ensures stable switching behaviour, making it ideal for industrial systems where consistent and controlled signal output is critical.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Food and beverage processing equipment.
- Washdown and corrosive environments.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External components | Stainless steel | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX601-X used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What makes the FX601-X different?
The FX601-X includes stainless steel external parts, making it suitable for harsh and corrosive environments.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is it suitable for washdown environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 protection and corrosion-resistant materials, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments.
What actuator type is used?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator for precise linear actuation and detection.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and reliability, with stainless steel variants delivering enhanced performance in harsh industrial environments.
