FP 3431 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FP 3431 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FP3431 position switch with short roller lever actuator, technopolymer housing and slow-action switching for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FP3431Alt SKU: FP3431MPN: FP 3431
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP3431 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP3431 is a durable and reliable mechanical position (limit) switch designed for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FP series, it offers robust construction and dependable switching performance in demanding environments.

This model features a short roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth actuation and reduced mechanical wear when interacting with moving machine components. Its glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, impact and harsh environmental conditions.

With a slow-action switching mechanism and silver contacts, the FP3431 ensures consistent electrical performance and long service life. Designed for industrial use, it includes a PG13.5 conduit entry and operates reliably across a wide temperature range.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
  • Short roller lever actuator for compact and precise actuation.
  • Technopolymer roller reduces mechanical wear.
  • Durable reinforced housing for harsh environments.
  • Consistent slow-action switching for reliable control.
  • Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Short roller lever actuator.
  • Technopolymer roller for smooth operation.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • Silver alloy contacts for long electrical life.
  • PG13.5 cable entry.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Position switches such as the FP3431 are used to detect movement, position or end-of-travel conditions in machinery. When actuated, they provide signals to control systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation of industrial equipment.

The compact roller lever design ensures smooth interaction with moving parts, making this switch ideal for applications where space is limited but reliability is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Machine position monitoring and limit detection.
  • Assembly lines and production equipment.
  • General-purpose industrial machinery.

Technical Specifications

Series FP Position Switches
Product type Mechanical position / limit switch
Actuator type Short roller lever
Contact material Silver contacts
Switching type Slow-action
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded conduit
Operating temperature approx. −25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP3431 used for?

This position switch is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does it use?

It uses a short roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller for smooth and reliable actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the reinforced technopolymer housing ensures durability in demanding industrial environments.

What is the switching mechanism?

The FP3431 uses a slow-action switching mechanism for consistent and reliable electrical performance.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is typically installed on machinery to monitor position, movement or end-of-travel conditions.

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Pizzato FP series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and control systems.

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