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FP 1138 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FP1138 heavy-duty position switch for rotating levers with 2 NC snap-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FP1138Alt SKU: FP1138MPN: FP 1138
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP1138 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP1138 is a reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and demanding industrial environments. Part of the Pizzato FP series heavy-duty position switches, it provides dependable switching performance, robust construction and excellent protection against dust and water ingress.

The FP1138 is engineered for applications requiring precise monitoring of moving machine components, rotating mechanisms and mechanical actuators. Its reinforced technopolymer housing and durable contact system provide long service life and consistent operation in industrial control applications.

Featuring a rotating lever actuator head design, 2NC snap action contacts and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FP1138 allows simple integration into industrial electrical systems. The switch offers an IP67 protection rating and positive opening capability for applications requiring dependable machine monitoring.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
  • Designed for rotating lever position detection.
  • Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • 2NC snap action contacts for dependable switching.
  • Positive opening function suitable for safety-related monitoring applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series heavy-duty position switch.
  • Model FP1138.
  • Position switch for rotating levers.
  • 2NC snap action contact block.
  • Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Positive opening of normally closed contacts.
  • Screw terminal connection system.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FP1138 provides reliable feedback for automated machinery by detecting the position and movement of mechanical components. Position switches are essential in industrial systems for improving machine control, operational reliability and production efficiency.

Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FP1138 combines rugged mechanical construction with accurate switching performance. Its high protection rating and robust housing make it suitable for demanding production environments and industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Industrial lifting and mechanical control applications.
  • OEM machinery and custom automation solutions.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series (heavy-duty)
Product type Position switch for rotating levers
Contact configuration 2 NC
Switching type Snap action
Positive opening Yes
Actuator compatibility Rotating lever heads (not included)
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Conduit entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Contacts Silver alloy
Mounting Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP1138 used for?

The Pizzato FP1138 is used to detect the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does the FP1138 use?

The FP1138 features a head designed for rotating lever actuators.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FP1138 features a 2NC snap action contact block for reliable industrial switching.

Is the FP1138 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes. The switch has an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.

Does the FP1138 include safety features?

The FP1138 includes positive opening of normally closed contacts, supporting safety-related machine monitoring applications.

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Pizzato FP series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to deliver reliable position detection, durable operation and dependable switching performance in industrial environments.

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