FX 1256 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FX1256 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2NO snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
SKU:FX1256Alt SKU:FX1256MPN:FX 1256
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The Pizzato FX1256 is a high-performance industrial position (limit) switch designed for accurate and reliable position detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, this model combines robust construction with dependable switching performance for industrial machinery and control systems.
This switch is equipped with an adjustable safety roller lever actuator, enabling flexible installation and precise actuation across a wide range of mechanical movements. Its rugged technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh industrial conditions.
With 2NO snap-action contacts and a wide operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, the FX1256 is suitable for high-cycle industrial applications. The unit includes dual conduit entries and durable external components, making it ideal for use in conveyors, packaging systems and automated production lines.
Key Advantages
Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
2NO contact configuration for control and signalling applications.
Adjustable safety roller lever actuator for precise triggering.
Snap-action switching for fast and consistent response.
Technopolymer enclosure for durability in harsh environments.
Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Adjustable safety roller lever actuator.
2 normally open contacts.
Snap-action switching mechanism.
Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Zinc-plated steel external components for durability.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches like the Pizzato FX1256 play a crucial role in industrial automation, providing accurate detection of machine movement and position. The adjustable actuator allows engineers to optimise switching points, improving system precision and operational efficiency.
The FX series is designed for high-cycle use, ensuring consistent switching performance even in demanding environments where reliability and durability are essential.
Typical Applications
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Industrial automation and production lines.
Position monitoring in mechanical assemblies.
End-of-travel detection in moving equipment.
General machine control applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NO
Switching action
Snap action
Actuator type
Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1256 used for?
This switch is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, providing reliable feedback for control systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1256 features 2 normally open (2NO) contacts with snap-action switching.
Is the actuator adjustable?
Yes, it includes an adjustable roller lever for flexible installation and precise actuation.
Can it be used in harsh environments?
Yes, with its robust housing and IP67 protection, it is suitable for industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
What temperature range does it support?
The switch typically operates within a range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NO
Switching action
Snap action
Actuator type
Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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