SKU: FC3434Alt SKU: FC3434MPN: FC 3434
FC 3434 Pizzato Position switch, coiled spring lever with plastic point

FC 3434 Pizzato Position switch, coiled spring lever with plastic point

Pizzato FC3434 position switch with coiled spring rod actuator, 2 NC contacts, IP67 protection, and metal housing for industrial automation.

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Why Choose the Pizzato FC3434 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FC3434 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch designed for reliable and precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, this model features a durable metal housing and a flexible actuator for consistent performance in demanding environments.

Equipped with a coiled spring rod actuator with plastic tip, the FC3434 ensures smooth actuation even when alignment varies. Its 2 NC slow-action contact configuration provides dependable switching behaviour, particularly suited to safety circuits requiring normally closed logic.

With a high IP67 protection rating and robust construction, the FC3434 is ideal for use in harsh environments including dust, moisture, and vibration. It is widely used in machine guarding, conveyors, and automated production lines where reliable position monitoring is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for automation systems.
  • Coiled spring rod actuator for flexible positioning and smooth operation.
  • 2 NC contacts ideal for safety monitoring circuits.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
  • Reliable performance with high mechanical durability.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FC series position switch.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
  • Coiled spring rod with plastic tip actuator.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • Designed for safety and monitoring applications.
  • High reliability under continuous operation.
  • Suitable for industrial automation environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Pizzato
  • Series: FC Series
  • Model: FC3434
  • Product type: Position / safety limit switch
  • Contact configuration: 2 NC
  • Contact type: Slow-action
  • Actuator type: Coiled spring rod with plastic tip
  • Housing: Metal housing
  • Conduit entry: PG13.5
  • Protection rating: IP67
  • Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C
  • Rated voltage: up to 400 V AC
  • Rated current: up to 10 A

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FC3434 is designed to monitor movement and position within machinery, ensuring safe and controlled operation. Its flexible spring actuator adapts to different contact angles and forces, making it ideal for applications where precise alignment cannot always be guaranteed.

The dual NC contact configuration ensures fail-safe operation in safety circuits, where opening the circuit is critical for stopping machinery or triggering protective functions.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Industrial access and door monitoring.
  • Position detection in automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Current 10 A
IP Rating IP67
Series FC Series
Product type Position / safety limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC
Contact type Slow-action
Actuator type Coiled spring rod with plastic tip
Housing Metal housing
Conduit entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Rated voltage up to 400 V AC
Rated current up to 10 A
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FC3434 used for?

This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FC3434 have?

The switch features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, commonly used in safety circuits.

What actuator type does this model use?

It uses a coiled spring rod with a plastic tip, allowing flexible actuation.

Is the FC3434 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it features a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch typically operates between -25 and +80 °C.

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Pizzato FC series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation applications.

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