FR 1551 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FR 1551 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FR1551 position switch with roller lever, 2 NO slow-action contacts and technopolymer housing, designed for industrial automation and position detection.

SKU: FR1551Alt SKU: FR1551MPN: FR 1551
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1551 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1551 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch with roller lever, designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation and control systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it offers consistent switching performance in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a roller lever actuator with zinc-plated steel arm and roller, ensuring smooth actuation and reduced mechanical wear during continuous operation. Its durable technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to impact and environmental conditions, making it suitable for long-term industrial use.

Equipped with 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts, the FR1551 delivers stable and reliable switching for control circuits. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, it is well suited to industrial environments where dependable performance is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Roller lever actuator reduces wear and improves durability.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • 2 NO slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.
  • Suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Roller lever with steel arm and roller.
  • 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Technopolymer enclosure with industrial durability.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems

Position switches such as the Pizzato FR1551 are used to monitor the movement of machine components and provide feedback signals to control systems. When actuated, the roller lever engages the internal mechanism, triggering contact changes that enable precise and responsive machine control.

The roller actuator design minimises friction and wear, ensuring consistent long-term performance. Combined with its rugged construction and dependable contact system, the FR1551 is ideal for high-cycle industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine position monitoring and end-of-travel detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control panels.
  • Mechanical motion and process control systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller lever
Contact configuration 2 NO
Contact action Slow action
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Connection PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
Weight approx. 70 g
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1551 used for?

The FR1551 is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.

What type of contacts does this switch have?

It features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with a slow-action switching mechanism.

What actuator does the FR1551 use?

This model uses a roller lever actuator with a steel arm for smooth and reliable operation.

Is the FR1551 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has a durable technopolymer housing with an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.

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

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