FZ 1656-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FZ 1656 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FZ1656 position switch with adjustable roller lever actuator and 2NC slow-action independent contacts designed for industrial machine position monitoring.

SKU: FZ1656Alt SKU: FZ1656MPN: FZ 1656
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1656 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FZ1656 is a robust industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever actuator designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and safety applications. As part of the Pizzato FZ series, it provides dependable switching performance for industrial environments where accurate monitoring of moving machine components is required.

Featuring a durable metal housing and an adjustable safety lever with technopolymer roller actuator, the FZ1656 provides flexible mechanical adjustment and consistent operation. Its independent slow-action contacts and positive opening function make it suitable for applications requiring reliable position feedback and machine safety monitoring.

The FZ1656 incorporates a 2NC slow-action independent contact block, an adjustable technopolymer roller with 20 mm diameter and IP67 protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial automation and machinery applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator provides flexible mechanical positioning.
  • 2NC slow-action independent contacts for dependable switching operation.
  • Positive opening function supports safety-related machine monitoring.
  • IP67 protection for reliable operation in industrial environments.
  • Robust metal housing suitable for machine building and industrial equipment.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series position switch.
  • Metal housing with two threaded PG13.5 conduit entries.
  • Adjustable safety lever with technopolymer roller, 20 mm diameter.
  • 2NC slow-action independent contacts.
  • Positive opening operation.
  • Designed for reliable mechanical position detection.
  • Suitable for industrial safety and automation control systems.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1656 provide essential feedback in automated machinery by detecting the position and movement of mechanical components. Their rugged construction and dependable switching mechanism help improve machine reliability and operational safety.

The FZ series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring accurate position detection, robust mechanical performance and dependable operation in industrial environments. The FZ1656 offers a flexible solution for limit detection and safety monitoring applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine guarding and safety monitoring systems.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Production and assembly machinery.
  • Mechanical position detection systems.
  • Industrial control and automation panels.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FZ Series Position Switches
Model FZ1656
Product type Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Housing Metal housing
Contact configuration 2NC slow-action independent contacts
Actuator type Adjustable safety lever with technopolymer roller
Roller diameter 20 mm
Cable entries 2 × PG13.5 threaded conduit entries
Protection rating IP67 according to EN 60529
Positive opening Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ1656 used for?

The FZ1656 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation and safety applications.

What type of actuator does this position switch have?

The switch features an adjustable safety lever with a 20 mm diameter technopolymer roller for flexible mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does the FZ1656 use?

The FZ1656 uses a 2NC slow-action independent contact block designed for reliable switching operation.

What protection rating does this position switch provide?

The FZ1656 provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 for reliable industrial operation.

Does the FZ1656 provide positive opening?

Yes, the FZ1656 includes a positive opening function for safety-related monitoring applications.

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Pizzato position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation specialists to provide reliable position detection, robust operation and dependable safety monitoring in modern industrial equipment.

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