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FX 901 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX901 safety limit switch with positive opening contacts, designed for industrial machine safety and position monitoring applications.
£9.07
Why Choose the Pizzato FX901 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX901 is a robust and precision-engineered safety limit switch designed for position monitoring and machine safety applications in industrial environments. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, this switch delivers dependable performance for safeguarding machinery and ensuring accurate detection of mechanical movement.
Engineered with a durable housing and high-quality internal contacts, the FX901 is suitable for demanding automation systems where reliability and repeatability are essential. Its compact design allows easy integration into control panels and machinery, making it a preferred choice for OEMs and industrial engineers.
The switch features mechanical actuation with positive opening contacts, ensuring safe interruption of circuits in safety-critical applications. It is ideal for use in machine guarding, conveyor systems and industrial production lines requiring consistent position detection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- Compact and durable design for long service life.
- Suitable for integration in machine safety circuits.
- High mechanical endurance for repetitive operations.
- Trusted Pizzato quality for industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series safety limit switch.
- Mechanical actuator with precise switching operation.
- Positive opening (NC) safety contacts.
- Robust industrial housing construction.
- Designed for machine safety and position control.
- Compatible with standard industrial mounting configurations.
- Reliable switching performance in harsh environments.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
Safety limit switches like the Pizzato FX901 play a critical role in monitoring the position of moving machine parts. When actuated, the switch changes state to signal control systems or interrupt circuits, helping prevent hazardous machine operation.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts ensures that safety circuits are physically disconnected when required, providing a higher level of protection for operators and equipment. This makes the FX901 suitable for use in safety-related parts of control systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Position monitoring in automated systems.
- OEM machine building and automation integration.
- Safety circuits requiring reliable mechanical switching.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NC + 1 NO (typical) | |
| Contact type | Mechanical with positive opening | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Reinforced thermoplastic | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical life | >10 million operations | |
| Mounting | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX901 used for?
The FX901 is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
Does this switch support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related control circuits.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX901 typically features 1 normally closed (NC) and 1 normally open (NO) contact.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for use in demanding industrial environments.
Where is this switch commonly installed?
It is typically installed on machinery, guards or moving components to monitor position and ensure safe operation.
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Pizzato safety switches are trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision and dependable performance in industrial safety applications.
