SKU: FC357Alt SKU: FC357MPN: FC 357
FC 357 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FC 357 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FC357 position switch with roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, IP67 protection and metal housing for industrial automation and position detection.

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Why Choose the Pizzato FC357 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FC357 is a robust industrial position switch with roller lever, designed for accurate and reliable mechanical detection in automation and machine control systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FC series, it is engineered for long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a snap-action contact system with 1 NO + 1 NC configuration, providing fast and consistent switching for control circuits. The roller lever actuator with 20 mm plastic roller ensures smooth operation and precise actuation across a wide range of mechanical applications.

With a durable metal housing, IP67 protection rating, and high mechanical endurance, the FC357 is built to withstand harsh conditions including dust, moisture and vibration. It is widely used in industrial automation systems requiring dependable position feedback.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for reliable switching.
  • Roller lever actuator for smooth mechanical actuation.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
  • Durable metal housing for extended service life.
  • Suitable for machine control and position monitoring.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FC series position switch.
  • Snap-action contact block (1 NO + 1 NC).
  • Lever actuator (43 mm) with 20 mm roller.
  • Metal enclosure with cable entry.
  • Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
  • High mechanical durability up to 20 million operations.
  • Compact industrial design for easy integration.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
  • Series: FC Series
  • Model: FC357
  • Product type: Position / limit switch
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC snap action
  • Rated current: up to 6 A
  • Rated voltage: up to 400 V AC
  • Actuator type: Roller lever (R 43 mm)
  • Roller diameter: 20 mm
  • Connection type: PG11 / PG13.5 conduit entry
  • Protection rating: IP67
  • Dimensions: approx. 40 × 49 × 33 mm
  • Operating temperature: minus 25 to plus 80 °C
  • Mechanical life: up to 20 million operations

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems

The FC357 position switch provides accurate and repeatable detection of moving machine components. Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures rapid signal response, improving system performance and reliability in automation processes.

Designed for industrial engineers and OEM machine builders, this switch enables precise monitoring of mechanical positions while supporting safe and efficient machine operation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • End-of-travel detection for mechanical systems.
  • Machine position monitoring and control circuits.
  • Manufacturing and production lines.

Technical Specifications

Current 6 A
IP Rating IP67
Series FC Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC snap action
Rated current up to 6 A
Rated voltage up to 400 V AC
Actuator type Roller lever (R 43 mm)
Roller diameter 20 mm
Connection type PG11 / PG13.5 conduit entry
Protection rating IP67
Dimensions approx. 40 × 49 × 33 mm
Operating temperature minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Mechanical life up to 20 million operations
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FC357 used for?

The FC357 is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide feedback to control systems in industrial automation.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

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

Is the FC357 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

What type of actuator is used?

The switch uses a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm plastic roller for smooth operation.

What is the operating temperature range?

The FC357 operates within a temperature range of approximately minus 25 to plus 80 °C.

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Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding automation environments.

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