FZ 1256-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FZ 1256 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FZ1256 industrial position switch with metal housing, roller lever actuator, 2NO snap action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery automation applications.

SKU: FZ1256Alt SKU: FZ1256MPN: FZ 1256
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1256 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FZ1256 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance with a durable metal housing suitable for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch features a roller lever actuator and a reliable contact system for accurate machine monitoring and end-position detection. The FZ series is designed for industrial applications requiring strong mechanical construction, flexible actuator configurations and straightforward integration into electrical control systems.

With its metal housing construction and IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FZ1256 is suitable for machinery where dependable position sensing and protection against dust and water ingress are required.

Key Advantages

  • Durable Pizzato FZ series industrial position switch for machine automation applications.
  • Metal housing construction for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
  • Roller lever actuator for accurate mechanical position detection.
  • 2NO slow action contact block for dependable control circuit switching.
  • IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery, automation and control applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series position switch.
  • Metal housing design.
  • Roller lever actuator.
  • 2NO slow action contact configuration.
  • Robust mechanical construction for industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
  • Designed for industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Suitable for automation and machine control systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1256 provide dependable feedback by detecting the mechanical position of moving machine components. They are commonly used to monitor travel limits, machine movements and operating positions within automated equipment.

The FZ series offers a flexible solution for industrial designers and maintenance engineers requiring reliable switching performance, robust mechanical construction and protection against harsh operating conditions.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Industrial control systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FZ Position Switches
Model FZ1256
Product type Industrial position switch
Housing Metal housing
Actuator type Roller lever
Contact configuration 2NO
Contact action Snap action
Protection rating IP67 according to EN 60529
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ1256 used for?

The Pizzato FZ1256 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does this position switch have?

The FZ1256 features a roller lever actuator for reliable mechanical operation.

What protection rating does the switch provide?

The switch provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, helping protect against dust and water ingress.

What contact configuration is included?

The Pizzato FZ1256 includes a 2NO snap action contact block.

Where is this position switch installed?

The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation equipment where reliable position monitoring is required.

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Pizzato FZ series position switches are widely used by industrial automation professionals and machine builders requiring reliable position detection, robust construction and long service life in demanding applications.

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