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FX 616-A Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FX616-A safety limit switch with roller piston plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts and positive opening operation for industrial machine safety and position detection.
£10.06
Why Choose the Pizzato FX616-A Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX616-A is a rugged industrial position and safety limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it provides consistent and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and dual conduit entries, the FX616-A offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. Its compact design allows easy integration into machinery, safety guards and control systems while maintaining high reliability.
This model features a slow-action switching mechanism with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, including positive opening operation for safety circuits. The integrated roller piston plunger actuator ensures accurate and repeatable position detection, making it ideal for industrial safety and automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety-critical applications.
- 1 NO + 1 NC configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Roller plunger actuator for precise position detection.
- Designed for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts with positive opening.
- Roller with stainless steel piston plunger.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
The FX616-A is designed to monitor the position of machine components such as guards, doors and moving parts. Its positive opening contacts ensure safe interruption of circuits when required, helping prevent unsafe machine operation.
With its rugged construction and high ingress protection, this switch is well suited for demanding industrial environments including manufacturing, packaging and material handling systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection of moving machine components.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and material handling equipment.
- Conveyor systems and mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes (NC contact) | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67, IP69K | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX616-A used for?
This switch is used for position detection and machine safety, ensuring equipment operates only under safe conditions.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FX616-A features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening NC contact, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses a roller piston plunger for accurate and repeatable position detection.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial environments including washdown conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and compliance with modern machine safety standards.
