FP 901-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FP 901-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FP901-X position limit switch with short plunger actuator, stainless steel external parts, 2 NC positive opening contacts and IP67 protection for harsh industrial environments.

SKU: FP901-XAlt SKU: FP901XMPN: FP 901-X
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP901-X Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FP901-X is a heavy-duty position limit switch designed for reliable mechanical detection and enhanced safety performance in demanding industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FP series, it delivers consistent switching performance, long operational life and high resistance to harsh conditions.

This version features external stainless steel components, providing superior resistance to corrosion, wear and aggressive environments. Combined with a glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing, the FP901-X is ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals or outdoor conditions.

Equipped with a short plunger actuator and a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, the FP901-X ensures stable and repeatable switching. The inclusion of positive opening contacts guarantees safe disconnection, making it highly suitable for safety-critical industrial applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation systems.
  • Stainless steel external components for enhanced corrosion resistance.
  • 2 NC positive opening contacts for improved safety.
  • Durable construction for long operational life.
  • Compact design for space-efficient installations.
  • Suitable for harsh and aggressive environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Short plunger actuator with stainless steel external parts.
  • 2 NC contact configuration with positive opening.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • PG13.5 cable entry (no cable gland or connector).
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.

Enhanced Safety and Corrosion-Resistant Performance

The FP901-X is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components and provide reliable switching signals to safety and control systems. Its dual NC configuration increases redundancy, improving machine safety and operational reliability.

With stainless steel external parts and a sealed IP67 construction, this switch is particularly suited for harsh industrial environments such as food processing, outdoor machinery, chemical plants and washdown applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation in harsh environments.
  • Food, beverage and washdown applications.
  • Outdoor machinery and equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • OEM machinery and control panel integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC (positive opening)
Contact type Slow-action, silver contacts
Actuator type Short plunger
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
External parts Stainless steel
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
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP901-X used for?

The FP901-X is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, especially in harsh or corrosive environments.

What makes the FP901-X different from the standard FP901?

This version features stainless steel external components, providing improved corrosion resistance and durability.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening for safety circuits.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, the positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection and make it suitable for safety circuits.

Does it include a cable gland?

No, the FP901-X includes a PG13.5 threaded entry but does not come with a cable gland or connector.

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Pizzato FP series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety performance and corrosion resistance in demanding industrial environments.

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