Why Choose the Pizzato FR738-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR738-M2 is a high-performance industrial position switch engineered for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation systems and machinery. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, it provides reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR738-M2 delivers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its slow-action switching mechanism ensures stable and controlled electrical switching, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent signal feedback and dependable operation.
This model features a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring safe performance in both control and safety circuits. It includes a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and is supplied without actuator and without reset mechanism, allowing flexible integration with compatible rotating lever actuators.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- Positive opening function enhances safety compliance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
- M20 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring.
- Durable technopolymer housing ensures long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (make-before-break).
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver contacts with zinc-plated components.
- Supplied without actuator or reset.
- Operating temperature range: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR738-M2 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise control of machinery and improving operational safety. The slow-action mechanism ensures controlled switching behaviour, particularly useful in applications where stability and durability are critical.
The FR series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its modular flexibility and robust construction. Its compatibility with rotating lever actuators allows easy adaptation across a wide range of industrial automation tasks.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position sensing in moving equipment.
- OEM equipment and custom machine builds.