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FZ 538 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FZ538 industrial position switch with rotating lever compatibility, 1NO and 1NC snap-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for automation applications.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ538 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ538 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides a durable metal housing, precise switching operation and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
This position switch is designed for use with rotating levers and features a snap-action contact block for accurate detection of machine movement and mechanical positioning. Its rugged construction and positive opening operation make it suitable for industrial applications requiring reliable limit switching and long service life.
With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration, metal housing and IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FZ538 provides dependable position monitoring for machinery, automation equipment and industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Durable FZ series metal housing position switch for industrial environments.
- Rotating lever compatible design for flexible mechanical detection.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block for versatile switching applications.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
- Positive opening operation for reliable safety-related switching applications.
- High mechanical endurance for long operational service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- Metal housing construction.
- Head designed for rotating levers.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block (B5).
- Two threaded M20x1.5 conduit entries.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Positive opening contacts.
- Designed for industrial mechanical position detection.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FZ538 provide accurate monitoring of mechanical movement, machine components and automation processes. By detecting changes in position, these devices help maintain reliable control sequences and improve operational safety.
The FZ series combines robust construction, dependable switching technology and flexible actuator compatibility to meet the requirements of industrial automation engineers, machine builders and OEM manufacturers.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine tools and production systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Mechanical limit detection systems.
- OEM machine control installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ Series | |
| Model | FZ538 | |
| Product type | Position switch / limit switch | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Actuator type | For rotating levers | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Switching type | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20x1.5 threaded entries | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V AC / 600 V DC | |
| Thermal current | 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance | Up to 20 million operating cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ538 used for?
The Pizzato FZ538 is a position switch used for detecting mechanical movement and monitoring machine positions in industrial automation applications.
What actuator type does the FZ538 use?
The FZ538 is designed for use with rotating levers, allowing flexible mechanical position detection.
What contact configuration is included?
The switch includes a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration for versatile industrial control applications.
What protection rating does the FZ538 provide?
The FZ538 provides an IP67 protection rating, helping protect against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.
Where is the FZ538 typically installed?
The FZ538 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and mechanical control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable position monitoring, durable operation and dependable integration into industrial control systems.
