Pizzato FC3438 position switch with 2 NC slow-action contacts, modular actuator compatibility, positive opening, IP67 protection, and metal housing for industrial automation.
£21.66
The Pizzato FC3438 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it features a robust metal housing and modular actuator compatibility, ensuring long-term durability in demanding industrial environments.
This model is supplied without an actuator, allowing engineers to configure it with a suitable rotating lever or rod to match specific machine requirements. It includes a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, providing fail-safe switching behaviour for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is essential.
With a high IP67 protection rating and positive opening contacts, the FC3438 is designed to operate reliably in harsh environments including dust, moisture, and vibration. It is widely used in safety-critical machinery, conveyors, and automated production systems requiring dependable position monitoring.
The Pizzato FC3438 is engineered for applications where safety is critical. Its dual NC contact configuration ensures that circuits open when actuated, providing fail-safe behaviour essential in machine safety systems.
By allowing actuator customisation, the switch can be tailored to suit specific machine geometries, making it highly adaptable for complex automation setups.
| Current | 10 A |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Series | FC Series |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC |
| Contact type | Slow-action |
| Actuator | Not included |
| Housing | Metal housing |
| Conduit entry | PG11 / PG13.5 |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C |
| Rated voltage | up to 400 V AC |
| Rated current | up to 10 A |
| Positive opening | Yes |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial automation systems.
No, this model is supplied without an actuator, allowing flexible configuration.
The switch features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for fail-safe operation.
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits.
Yes, it features a metal housing and IP67 protection rating for industrial conditions.
Pizzato FC series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, safety performance, and reliable operation in demanding industrial automation applications.
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