FR 1138 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FR 1138 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FR1138 position switch for rotating lever actuators with 2 NC snap-action contacts, technopolymer housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation.

SKU: FR1138Alt SKU: FR1138MPN: FR 1138
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1138 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1138 is a reliable and heavy-duty position limit switch from the proven Pizzato FR series, designed for precise detection of rotary or angular movement in industrial automation systems. It delivers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.

This model is designed for rotating lever actuation, making it ideal for applications where angular displacement or mechanical rotation must be monitored. Its rugged technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, corrosion and environmental exposure, supporting dependable operation in industrial conditions.

With a 2 NC snap-action contact configuration, the FR1138 is particularly suited for safety and control circuits requiring normally closed outputs. It features a PG13.5 conduit entry and is supplied without actuator, cable gland or connector, allowing flexible configuration for specific applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
  • 2 NC contacts ideal for safety and monitoring circuits.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
  • Rotating lever compatibility for angular motion detection.
  • Technopolymer housing for durability and corrosion resistance.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • 2 NC snap-action contacts.
  • Designed for rotating lever actuators.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Technopolymer enclosure with high mechanical strength.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
  • No reset mechanism for standard operation.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems

Position switches such as the Pizzato FR1138 are used to monitor the movement and position of machine components. Its rotating lever configuration enables accurate detection of angular movement, improving system control and operational efficiency.

The FR series is widely used across industrial automation due to its robust construction and consistent switching characteristics. Its sealed design ensures dependable operation in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and machine control systems.
  • Rotating mechanisms and angular position detection.
  • Safety circuits requiring normally closed contacts.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Manufacturing and processing equipment.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Position Switch Series
Product type Position limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC (snap action)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator compatibility Rotating lever heads
Conduit entry PG13.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contacts Silver contacts
Dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1138 used for?

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

What contact configuration does this model have?

The FR1138 features 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.

Is an actuator included with this model?

No, the FR1138 is typically supplied without an actuator, allowing users to select the appropriate rotating lever head.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for dusty and wet industrial environments.

What connection entry does it use?

The FR1138 uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

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Pizzato FR series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and dependable performance in demanding industrial automation and safety applications.

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