Why Choose the Pizzato FR1656-M2R5 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1656-M2R5 is a robust industrial position switch designed for precise and reliable detection in automation and machine safety systems. As part of the dependable Pizzato FR series, this model features an adjustable safety lever with a 40 mm rubber roller, ensuring smooth actuation and excellent tolerance to mechanical misalignment.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing and reinforced zinc-plated steel components, the FR1656-M2R5 is engineered for long-term performance in harsh industrial environments. Its sealed construction provides high resistance to dust and water ingress, making it suitable for demanding and washdown applications.
This variant is equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) independent contacts, a slow-action switching mechanism and positive opening operation, ensuring safe and dependable switching for safety-critical circuits and machine interlocking systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- Adjustable rubber roller lever for smooth mechanical actuation.
- 2 NC safety contacts for fail-safe operation.
- Positive opening operation enhances machine safety compliance.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Durable construction ensures long-term industrial performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Adjustable safety lever with 40 mm rubber roller.
- 2 normally closed contacts (independent).
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Rated current up to 10 A.
- Maximum switching voltage up to 250 V AC.
- M20 x 1.5 cable entry.
Designed for Safety-Critical Industrial Applications
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR1656-M2R5 are used to detect movement or position within industrial machinery. The adjustable roller lever reduces mechanical wear and enables smooth engagement with moving components, making it ideal for high-cycle and heavy-duty environments.
The dual NC contacts with positive opening ensure safe mechanical disconnection, making this switch particularly suitable for emergency stop systems, safety circuits and machine interlocking applications where reliability is critical.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Safety interlocking and guarding systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- Heavy-duty industrial automation systems.