Why Choose the Pizzato FP1301 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FP1301 is a robust and dependable safety position limit switch designed for accurate mechanical detection and machine safety applications. As part of the industrial-grade Pizzato FP series, it offers consistent performance and long-term reliability in demanding automation environments.
Engineered with a glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing, the FP1301 provides excellent mechanical strength and durability while maintaining a compact footprint. It is well suited for applications where reliability and repeatable switching are essential.
Featuring a plunger actuator and positive opening safety contacts, this switch is ideal for integration into safety circuits, helping ensure compliance with machinery safety standards and reliable operation in industrial systems.
Key Advantages
Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
Durable construction for long service life.
Compact design for easy installation in control systems.
Accurate and repeatable mechanical position detection.
Suitable for integration into machine safety circuits.
Key Features
Pizzato FP series position switch.
Plunger actuator for direct mechanical actuation.
2 NC contact configuration.
Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Slow-action switching mechanism.
Technopolymer housing reinforced with glass fibre.
IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
PG13.5 cable entry for industrial wiring.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Safety
The FP1301 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components and provide reliable switching signals to control and safety systems. This ensures that machinery operates within defined safety limits and helps prevent hazardous conditions.
Its positive opening contact design guarantees disconnection even in fault conditions such as contact welding, making it suitable for safety-critical applications in industrial automation.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
Industrial automation and production machinery.
Conveyors and material handling equipment.
Packaging and processing systems.
Position detection in mechanical assemblies.
OEM machinery and control panel integration.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Safety position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC (positive opening)
Contact type
Slow-action, shifted and spaced contacts
Actuator type
Plunger
Housing material
Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
PG13.5
Rated insulation voltage
up to 500 V
Thermal current
up to 10 A
Operating temperature
approximately -25 to +80 °C
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP1301 used for?
The FP1301 is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, ensuring safe and controlled operation.
What contact configuration does it have?
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
What type of actuator is used?
The switch uses a plunger actuator for precise mechanical actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and reinforced housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What switching type does it use?
The FP1301 uses a slow-action switching mechanism, providing stable and reliable contact operation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FP series switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety performance and precise position detection in industrial automation systems.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Safety position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC (positive opening)
Contact type
Slow-action, shifted and spaced contacts
Actuator type
Plunger
Housing material
Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
PG13.5
Rated insulation voltage
up to 500 V
Thermal current
up to 10 A
Operating temperature
approximately -25 to +80 °C
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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