FR 305-A Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

FR 305-A Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

Pizzato FR305-A position limit switch with one-way roller actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.

SKU: FR305-AAlt SKU: FR305AMPN: FR 305-A
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR305-A Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR305-A is a compact and reliable mechanical position switch engineered for industrial automation, machine control and precision limit detection applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series position switches, it combines a durable technopolymer housing with a snap-action contact mechanism to provide dependable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.

Featuring an angled roller plunger actuator, the FR305-A delivers precise actuation for machinery where accurate position monitoring is essential. The switch incorporates a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block and a PG13.5 threaded cable entry, making installation straightforward in a wide variety of industrial control systems.

Designed for long service life, the Pizzato FR305-A offers IP67 protection and, with suitable cable glands, up to IP69K protection, ensuring reliable operation even in dusty, wet and wash-down environments commonly found in manufacturing facilities.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for machinery and automation.
  • Angled roller plunger actuator for precise mechanical detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for versatile control circuits.
  • IP67 protection with up to IP69K protection using appropriate cable glands.
  • Compact technopolymer housing with excellent mechanical durability.
  • Suitable for OEM machinery, conveyors and industrial production equipment.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Model: FR305-A.
  • Angled roller plunger actuator.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block (B3).
  • PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • Hinged cover with captive fixing screw.
  • Metal reinforced mounting holes.
  • Silver contacts for reliable switching performance.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653 with suitable cable gland.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FR305-A provides dependable mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. Its snap-action contact mechanism delivers fast, repeatable switching, helping maintain efficient and reliable machine operation across a wide range of industrial applications.

The FR series is trusted by machine builders and automation engineers for its durable construction, extensive actuator options and long mechanical life, making it ideal for integration into modern manufacturing systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine limit and position detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging equipment.
  • Manufacturing and assembly lines.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Position Switches
Product type Position limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap action
Actuator type One-way roller lever (angled)
Housing material Reinforced technopolymer
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Rated current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Connection PG11 conduit entry
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG11 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR305-A used for?

The FR305-A is designed for detecting the position and movement of machine components in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What actuator does the FR305-A use?

The switch features an angled roller plunger actuator for accurate and repeatable mechanical actuation.

What contact configuration does the FR305-A provide?

The FR305-A is equipped with a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block (B3).

What protection rating does this position switch have?

The switch is rated IP67 and can achieve IP69K protection when fitted with a suitable cable gland.

Where is the FR305-A typically installed?

It is commonly installed on industrial machinery, conveyors, packaging equipment and automated production systems requiring reliable position sensing.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted worldwide for their reliable switching performance, rugged construction and long mechanical service life in demanding industrial automation applications.

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