Why Choose the Pizzato FR13A1 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR13A1 is a compact and robust limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, designed for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, it provides dependable switching performance for machine control, monitoring and safety-related applications.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FR13A1 ensures consistent performance even in demanding environments. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for installation in machinery, conveyors and control panels where space and reliability are critical.
This model features a short piston plunger with external gasket, 2 normally closed contacts and a PG13.5 cable entry, offering secure wiring and reliable operation. With a 10 A rating, IP67 protection and an operating range from approximately -25 to +80 °C, it is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial machinery.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and moisture resistance.
- 2 NC contacts suitable for safety and control circuits.
- Compact and durable technopolymer construction.
- High switching capacity up to 10 A.
- Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a leading European automation specialist.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series limit switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator with external gasket.
- 2 NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- PG13.5 cable entry for secure wiring.
- Designed for reliable operation in industrial environments.
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FR13A1 are used to detect the position of moving components within machinery. When actuated, the internal contacts change state, allowing control systems to monitor movement, trigger actions or safely stop equipment when required.
The FR series is widely used in industrial automation thanks to its reliability, compact design and versatility. Its plunger actuator is particularly suitable for applications requiring accurate linear actuation and repeatable switching performance.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- End-of-travel monitoring for moving components.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- General automation and control systems.