Why Choose the Pizzato FC3436 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FC3436 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch engineered for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FC series, it features a rugged metal housing and a flexible actuator, ensuring dependable performance in demanding environments.
This model is equipped with an adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator, offering extended reach and flexible actuation for applications where conventional lever switches are not suitable. The 2 NC slow-action contact configuration provides fail-safe switching, making it ideal for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is critical.
With a high IP67 protection rating and robust construction, the FC3436 is designed to operate in harsh industrial conditions including dust, moisture, and vibration. It is widely used in machine guarding, conveyors, and automated systems requiring accurate position monitoring.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for automation systems.
- Glass-fibre rod actuator for extended reach and flexible positioning.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for fail-safe safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration.
- Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator.
- Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Designed for continuous industrial operation.
- Suitable for safety monitoring applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3436 is designed to monitor movement and position within machinery, ensuring safe and controlled operation. Its glass-fibre rod actuator provides extended reach, making it ideal for applications where direct alignment is difficult or space is limited.
The dual NC contact configuration ensures fail-safe operation, meaning circuits open when actuated. This is essential in safety-critical systems where machinery must stop immediately to protect personnel and equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Industrial access and door monitoring.
- Position detection in complex mechanical systems.