SKU: FC351Alt SKU: FC351MPN: FC 351
FC 351 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FC 351 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FC351 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, IP67 protection, and metal housing for industrial automation.

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Why Choose the Pizzato FC351 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FC351 is a robust position and safety limit switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FC series, it features a compact metal housing and a reliable roller lever actuator, ensuring consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

This model is equipped with a technopolymer roller lever actuator (20 mm diameter), providing smooth and repeatable actuation. The 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration ensures fast and reliable switching, making it suitable for both control and safety applications.

With an IP67 protection rating and high mechanical durability, the FC351 is designed to operate reliably in harsh conditions including dust, moisture, and vibration. Its compact design makes it ideal for integration into machinery where space and reliability are critical.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for automation systems.
  • Snap-action contacts for fast and precise switching.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for combined control and signalling functions.
  • Roller lever actuator ensures smooth mechanical engagement.
  • Durable metal housing for long service life.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FC series position switch.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration (B3).
  • Technopolymer roller lever actuator (20 mm).
  • Compact head for rotating lever applications.
  • Metal housing with PG11 conduit entry.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • Designed for continuous industrial use.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Pizzato
  • Series: FC Series
  • Model: FC351
  • Product type: Position / limit switch
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC
  • Contact type: Snap-action (quick-break)
  • Actuator type: Roller lever
  • Roller diameter: approx. 20 mm
  • Housing: Metal housing
  • Conduit entry: PG11
  • Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529)
  • Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C
  • Rated voltage: up to 400 V AC
  • Rated current: up to 6 A
  • Mechanical durability: up to 20 million cycles

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FC351 is designed to monitor movement and position within machinery, ensuring safe and controlled operation. Its roller lever actuator maintains consistent contact with moving components, reducing wear and improving operational reliability.

The snap-action contact system enables rapid switching with minimal bounce, making it suitable for automation control systems requiring precision and repeatability.

Typical Applications

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

Technical Specifications

Current 6 A
IP Rating IP67
Series FC Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap-action (quick-break)
Actuator type Roller lever
Roller diameter approx. 20 mm
Housing Metal housing
Conduit entry PG11
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Rated voltage up to 400 V AC
Rated current up to 6 A
Mechanical durability up to 20 million cycles
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FC351 used for?

This switch is used for position detection and control in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FC351 have?

The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.

What actuator type does this model use?

It uses a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm roller for smooth actuation.

Is the FC351 suitable for harsh environments?

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

What is the operating temperature range?

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

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

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