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FX 908 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FX908 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial safety and automation applications.
£9.61
Why Choose the Pizzato FX908 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX908 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for precise and reliable linear motion detection in automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it is engineered to deliver long service life and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct and accurate actuation. The switch is housed in a durable technopolymer enclosure, offering excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture for consistent operation in harsh conditions.
The FX908 is equipped with 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts and includes positive opening operation, making it suitable for safety-related circuits. With an IP67 protection rating, PG13.5 conduit entries and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, it is well suited for industrial machinery and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear actuation.
- 2NC slow-action contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Technopolymer housing for durability and impact resistance.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator head.
- 2NC slow-action contact configuration.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Two conduit entries (PG13.5).
- Protection rating: IP67.
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Safety-Focused Position Detection
Position switches such as the FX908 are critical components in industrial automation and safety systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement while ensuring safe operation. The piston plunger design enables precise actuation, while the 2NC configuration supports fail-safe circuit design.
Its rugged construction ensures dependable performance in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture, helping maintain system integrity and minimise downtime across industrial operations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety circuits and emergency stop systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Production and manufacturing systems.
- End-of-travel and safety position monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Threaded entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX908 used for?
This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide safety control signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FX908 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation applications.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX908 features two normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts for safety circuits.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is resistant to dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering precise, durable and safety-focused performance across industrial automation and machinery applications.
