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FX 738 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FX738 position switch with 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts, technopolymer housing, dual PG13.5 entries and positive opening for industrial automation and safety applications.
£9.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FX738 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX738 is a robust and dependable position switch for rotating lever applications, designed for accurate mechanical detection in industrial automation and machine safety systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Constructed with a rugged technopolymer housing, the FX738 is built to withstand mechanical stress, dust and moisture. It features a slow-action contact block with 1NO + 1NC configuration, providing stable and precise switching for control and monitoring circuits.
The switch includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related applications, while its dual PG13.5 conduit entries allow flexible installation and wiring. Supplied without an actuator, it can be paired with a range of rotating lever accessories to suit different machine configurations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for rotating lever mechanisms.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- Dual PG13.5 cable entries for flexible installation.
- Stable slow-action switching for precise control.
- Long mechanical life reduces maintenance and downtime.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block.
- Positive opening safety mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuators (not included).
- Designed for industrial automation and machine safety systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX738 are essential components in automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts. This enables control systems to maintain safe operation, improve efficiency and reduce mechanical wear.
The FX series is widely used by machine builders and automation engineers due to its rugged design, flexibility and dependable switching characteristics across a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position monitoring of moving mechanical parts.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation and OEM equipment.
- Harsh environments requiring sealed switching devices.
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 | Lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Contacts material | Silver | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Actuator type | Rotating lever (not included) | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX738 used for?
The FX738 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components and providing feedback for control and safety systems in industrial automation.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
It features a 1 normally open and 1 normally closed slow-action contact configuration.
Does the FX738 support safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Is an actuator included with this model?
No, the FX738 is supplied without an actuator and is designed for use with compatible rotating lever accessories.
What environments can it operate in?
The FX738 is designed for industrial environments with IP67 protection, ensuring resistance to dust and moisture.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted across industries for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding automation and safety applications.
