The Pizzato FZ1538 is a durable industrial position switch designed for reliable machine position detection in automation and control applications. As part of the Pizzato FZ series, it features a robust metal housing, rotating lever head design and dependable slow action contacts for industrial environments requiring accurate mechanical switching.
This position switch is designed for use with rotating levers and provides reliable position monitoring for moving machine components. Its rugged construction, IP67 protection rating and flexible actuator compatibility make it suitable for demanding industrial machinery, automation systems and production equipment.
Featuring a 2NO slow action shifted contact configuration, metal housing and a head designed for rotating levers, the Pizzato FZ1538 delivers consistent switching performance for industrial position sensing applications.
Key Advantages
Reliable position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
Metal housing construction for improved mechanical durability.
2NO slow action shifted contacts for dependable switching performance.
Rotating lever head design for flexible actuator selection.
IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Part of the proven Pizzato FZ series of industrial position switches.
Key Features
Pizzato FZ series position switch.
Metal housing with two threaded PG 13.5 conduit entries.
2NO slow action shifted contact block (B15).
Head designed for rotating levers.
IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
Compatible with a range of rotating lever actuators.
Designed for industrial machine position monitoring.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1538 provide dependable mechanical feedback by detecting the position and movement of machine components. They are widely used in automated systems to monitor operating sequences, travel limits and mechanical positioning.
The Pizzato FZ series is engineered for industrial applications where robust construction, reliable switching and protection against dust and moisture are required. The rotating lever head design allows straightforward integration with suitable actuators for different machine layouts.
Typical Applications
Industrial automation machinery.
Machine position monitoring systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Packaging and production machinery.
Mechanical limit detection applications.
OEM machine building and control systems.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
85369095
Manufacturer
Pizzato Elettrica
Series
FZ
Model
FZ1538
Product type
Position switch / limit switch
Housing material
Metal
Contact configuration
2NO slow action shifted contacts (B15)
Head type
For rotating levers
Conduit entries
Two threaded PG 13.5 entries
Protection rating
IP67 according to EN 60529
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ1538 used for?
The Pizzato FZ1538 is a position switch used for detecting machine component movement and position in industrial automation applications.
What type of actuator does the FZ1538 use?
The FZ1538 features a head designed for use with rotating lever actuators.
What contact configuration does the FZ1538 use?
The switch uses a 2NO slow action shifted contact block for reliable mechanical switching.
What is the protection rating of the Pizzato FZ1538?
The FZ1538 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, providing protection against dust and water ingress.
Where is the FZ1538 typically installed?
The FZ1538 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position feedback.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato position switches are trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for reliable sensing, durable construction and consistent operation in demanding industrial environments.
HS Code
85369095
Manufacturer
Pizzato Elettrica
Series
FZ
Model
FZ1538
Product type
Position switch / limit switch
Housing material
Metal
Contact configuration
2NO slow action shifted contacts (B15)
Head type
For rotating levers
Conduit entries
Two threaded PG 13.5 entries
Protection rating
IP67 according to EN 60529
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