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FX 656-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FX656-XV38 position switch with adjustable roller lever, stainless steel external parts, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and hygienic environments.
£12.64
Why Choose the Pizzato FX656-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX656-XV38 is a rugged industrial position (limit) switch engineered for precise detection and reliable performance in demanding automation environments. As part of the enhanced Pizzato FX/FR series with stainless steel external components, it is specifically designed for durability, hygiene and corrosion resistance in harsh industrial conditions.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with stainless steel external parts, providing excellent resistance to wear, chemicals and aggressive washdown environments. The robust technopolymer housing ensures high mechanical strength and resistance to vibration, making it suitable for continuous industrial operation.
With a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX656-XV38 is ideal for both control and safety-related applications. It offers IP67 protection with variants supporting high environmental resistance, ensuring reliable performance in dusty and wet conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
- Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
- IP67 protection suitable for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX / FR series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Built for Corrosive and Hygienic Environments
The FX656-XV38 is specifically designed for environments where corrosion resistance and durability are critical. Its stainless steel external components make it ideal for industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and outdoor automation systems exposed to moisture, chemicals or frequent cleaning cycles.
Combined with its slow-action switching, this switch ensures stable and reliable performance in high-cycle industrial applications, particularly where safety compliance is required.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Pharmaceutical and hygienic production equipment.
- Outdoor and corrosive industrial environments.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and automated production lines.
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 | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FX / FR Series (stainless steel variant) | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable safety roller lever | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External parts | Stainless steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX656-XV38 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in harsh or corrosive environments.
What makes this version different from standard FX models?
This version includes stainless steel external components, providing enhanced resistance to corrosion and washdown conditions.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related control systems.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch provides IP67 protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.
What actuator type does it use?
It uses an adjustable roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts for durability and precision.
Trusted by Engineers in Harsh Environments
Pizzato stainless steel position switches are widely used in demanding industries where durability, hygiene and safety compliance are essential.
