Why Choose the Pizzato FR551-XV38 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR551-XV38 is a heavy-duty industrial limit switch with stainless steel roller lever, designed for precise position detection and reliable operation in harsh environments. As part of the specialised Pizzato FR series with stainless steel external components, this model is engineered for applications requiring enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
Built with a robust technopolymer housing and stainless steel external parts, the FR551-XV38 delivers excellent resistance to moisture, chemicals and aggressive environments. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth mechanical engagement, while snap-action contacts provide fast and repeatable switching performance.
With high ingress protection and a rugged construction, this limit switch is ideal for demanding industrial sectors such as food processing, packaging and outdoor automation systems where reliability is critical.
Key Advantages
- Enhanced durability with stainless steel external components.
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise switching.
- High protection rating for washdown and harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
- Long mechanical life reduces maintenance requirements.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch (stainless steel variant).
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety applications.
- Roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts.
- Technopolymer housing with corrosion-resistant external components.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Designed for demanding industrial and hygienic environments.
Designed for Corrosive and Washdown Environments
The FR551-XV38 is specifically developed for industrial environments where corrosion resistance is essential. Its stainless steel external components and high ingress protection allow it to operate reliably in washdown conditions, humid areas and outdoor installations.
With snap-action contacts and positive opening functionality, this switch supports safe machine operation and compliance with industrial safety standards, making it suitable for both control and safety circuits.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Packaging and bottling systems.
- Outdoor industrial equipment and conveyors.
- Washdown and hygienic production environments.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position monitoring in corrosive environments.