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VF B601 Pizzato Indoor use only position switch
Pizzato VF B601 indoor-use position switch with a technopolymer push button actuator and 1NC+1NO slow-action contacts for industrial machinery and automation applications.
£5.02
Why Choose the Pizzato VF B601 Position Switch?
The Pizzato VF B601 is a compact and reliable indoor-use position switch designed for detecting the position or movement of mechanical components in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato VF series, it features a technopolymer push button actuator and a 1NC+1NO slow-action contact block for dependable position monitoring.
This position switch uses a robust open-design construction with a technopolymer plunger and silver contacts. The slow-action switching mechanism provides controlled contact operation, while the positive opening function supports applications where reliable opening of the normally closed contact is required.
With a 1NC+1NO contact configuration, the VF B601 provides both normally closed and normally open contacts in a single compact device. It is designed for indoor industrial machinery, control systems and automation equipment where dependable mechanical position detection is required.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for indoor industrial applications.
- Technopolymer push button actuator for reliable mechanical operation.
- 1NC+1NO slow-action contact block provides flexible switching.
- Positive opening function for dependable monitoring of the normally closed contact.
- Wide operating temperature range of -40 °C to +80 °C.
- Compact open-design housing simplifies installation in machinery and control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato VF series position switch.
- Technopolymer push button actuator.
- 1NC+1NO slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening function.
- Silver contacts.
- Maximum contact current of 10 A.
- Suitable for switching up to 400 V AC and 250 V DC.
- Compact open-design construction for indoor applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches provide a simple and dependable method of detecting the movement or position of mechanical parts within industrial machinery. The Pizzato VF B601 uses a mechanical technopolymer push button to actuate its slow-action contacts, providing a clear electrical switching signal when the actuator is operated.
The integrated positive opening function makes the VF B601 suitable for applications where reliable opening of the normally closed contact is important. Its compact construction and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for a variety of indoor machinery and automation installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Machine limit and end-position detection.
- Automation equipment.
- Mechanical interlocking and control systems.
- Conveyor and material-handling machinery.
- Machine guarding and safety-related position monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato VF | |
| Device Type | Position / Safety Switch | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | VF | |
| Model | VF B601 | |
| Product type | Indoor-use position switch | |
| Actuator | Technopolymer push button | |
| Contact block | 1NC+1NO slow action | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Maximum contact current | 10 A | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 400 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| AC contact rating at resistive load | 6 A / 250 V AC | |
| DC contact rating at resistive load | 3 A / 24 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Housing material | Plastic | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting holes | 2 | |
| Mounting hole pitch | 20–22 mm | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 26.8 × 39.6 × 25 mm | |
| Maximum operating speed | 0.5 m/s | |
| Actuating force | 8 N | |
| EAN | 8018851134357 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato VF B601 used for?
The Pizzato VF B601 is an indoor-use position switch used to detect the position or movement of mechanical components in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does the VF B601 have?
The VF B601 features a technopolymer push button actuator for mechanical position detection.
What contacts does the Pizzato VF B601 have?
The switch has a 1NC+1NO slow-action contact block, providing one normally closed and one normally open contact.
Does the VF B601 have positive opening?
Yes, the Pizzato VF B601 features positive opening for dependable opening of the normally closed contact when the actuator is operated.
What is the operating temperature range?
The Pizzato VF B601 is designed to operate from -40 °C to +80 °C.
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Pizzato VF position switches provide dependable mechanical position detection for industrial machinery, combining robust switching mechanisms with practical designs for automation and control applications.
