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FX 1212 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FX1212 safety limit switch designed for industrial position detection and machine safety applications, featuring durable construction and reliable contact operation.

SKU: FX1212Alt SKU: FX1212MPN: FX 1212
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1212 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX1212 is a robust and reliable safety limit switch designed for precise position detection and machine safety applications in industrial environments. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this switch is part of the trusted FX series, known for durability, accuracy and long operational life.

Built with a rugged thermoplastic housing and engineered for demanding conditions, the FX1212 ensures consistent performance in automation systems, machinery safety circuits and industrial control applications. Its compact design and standardised mounting make it easy to integrate into existing systems.

With its dependable switching mechanism and high mechanical endurance, the FX1212 is ideal for safeguarding machinery, detecting position limits and ensuring safe operation in production environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial applications.
  • Durable construction for long service life in harsh environments.
  • Compact and versatile design for easy integration.
  • Precise position detection improves machine safety.
  • Compatible with a wide range of industrial control systems.
  • High mechanical endurance reduces maintenance requirements.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series safety switch.
  • Thermoplastic housing with high mechanical strength.
  • 1 NC + 1 NO contact configuration for safety circuits.
  • Positive opening operation for enhanced safety compliance.
  • Standard actuator compatibility for flexible installation.
  • Cable entry for secure electrical connection.
  • Designed for industrial automation and machine guarding.

Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety

Safety limit switches such as the Pizzato FX1212 are essential components in industrial machinery, providing accurate detection of moving parts and ensuring safe machine operation. The positive opening contacts enhance safety by guaranteeing circuit interruption even in the event of contact welding.

The FX series is widely used by machine builders and automation engineers who require dependable safety devices that comply with modern industrial standards. Its robust design ensures reliable operation even in demanding environments.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Material handling and conveyor systems.
  • Position detection in moving machine parts.
  • OEM machinery and equipment manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Safety limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NC + 1 NO
Operating principle Mechanical position detection
Housing material Reinforced thermoplastic
Protection rating IP67
Connection type Cable entry / screw terminals
Mounting type Surface mounting
Standards IEC 60947-5-1, EN ISO 14119
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1212 used for?

The FX1212 is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

This model typically features 1 normally closed (NC) and 1 normally open (NO) contact for safety and control circuits.

Is the FX1212 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and durable thermoplastic housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.

Does this switch support safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts that meet safety standards for machine protection systems.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is installed on machinery to detect position limits, guard doors or moving components in industrial systems.

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Pizzato safety switches are widely trusted in industrial automation for their reliability, safety compliance and long operational life in demanding machine environments.

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