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FZ 12A5 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FZ 12A5 industrial position switch with angled roller lever actuator, 2NO snap action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery applications.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ 12A5 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ 12A5 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable machine position detection, limit switching and automation control applications. Part of the proven Pizzato FZ series, this switch combines a durable metal housing, angled roller lever actuator and dependable snap action switching performance for demanding industrial environments.
The FZ 12A5 features a 2NO snap action contact block with an angled lever and roller actuator with external gasket, providing reliable mechanical detection of moving machine components. Its rugged construction and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for industrial installations requiring dependable operation in environments exposed to dust and moisture.
With a metal housing and two threaded PG 13.5 conduit entries, the Pizzato FZ 12A5 is designed for straightforward integration into machine control systems, production equipment and OEM automation applications requiring accurate mechanical position feedback.
Key Advantages
- Robust metal-bodied position switch for industrial machinery.
- 2NO snap action contacts for reliable switching performance.
- Angled roller lever actuator with external gasket for flexible machine detection.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- Compact design suitable for automation and OEM machinery.
- Reliable Pizzato FZ series construction for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- FZ 12A5 model with 2NO snap action contact block (B12).
- Angled lever with roller actuator and external gasket.
- Metal housing construction.
- Two threaded PG 13.5 conduit entries.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Suitable for limit switching and machine position monitoring.
- Designed for industrial automation applications.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ 12A5 provide accurate mechanical feedback from moving machine components, allowing automation systems to detect position changes and maintain reliable industrial processes.
The FZ series is designed for applications requiring dependable switching, robust mechanical construction and long service life. The FZ 12A5 provides a practical solution for machine builders, maintenance engineers and automation professionals requiring consistent position detection.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Machine limit switching systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Material handling machinery.
- Automation systems and OEM machines.
- Industrial control installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ | |
| Model | FZ 12A5 | |
| Product type | Position switch with angled roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO snap action (B12) | |
| Actuator type | Angled lever with roller and external gasket | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG 13.5 | |
| Mounting type | Machine mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ 12A5 used for?
The Pizzato FZ 12A5 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What contact configuration does the FZ 12A5 have?
The switch features a 2NO normally open snap action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching.
What type of actuator does the Pizzato FZ 12A5 use?
The FZ 12A5 uses an angled lever with roller actuator and external gasket for machine position detection.
What protection rating does this position switch provide?
The Pizzato FZ 12A5 provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, helping protect against dust and water ingress.
Where is the Pizzato FZ 12A5 typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable position feedback.
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Pizzato FZ series position switches are used by machine builders and automation professionals worldwide to provide reliable position monitoring, robust construction and dependable switching performance.
