FX 2038-W3 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers with reset device
Pizzato FX2038-W3 position switch with 1NO+2NC slow-action contacts, technopolymer housing, manual reset function and dual PG13.5 entries for industrial automation and safety applications.
SKU:FX2038-W3Alt SKU:FX2038W3MPN:FX 2038-W3
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The Pizzato FX2038-W3 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications with reset device, engineered for high-reliability position detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers precise switching performance and enhanced operator safety in demanding environments.
Designed with a rugged technopolymer housing, the FX2038-W3 offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. It features a slow-action contact block with 1NO + 2NC configuration, providing flexible switching options and fail-safe operation for safety circuits.
This model includes a manual reset mechanism, ensuring that machinery cannot restart automatically after actuation. Combined with positive opening contacts and dual PG13.5 conduit entries, the FX2038-W3 is ideal for safety-critical applications requiring controlled restart and secure disconnection.
Key Advantages
Reliable position switch with reset function for enhanced safety.
1NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible and fail-safe circuits.
Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
Manual reset prevents unintended machine restart.
Long mechanical life reduces maintenance and downtime.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
1NO + 2NC slow-action contact block (B20).
Integrated manual reset device.
Positive opening mechanism for safety applications.
Technopolymer housing with high durability.
Two PG13.5 conduit entries.
Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
Compatible with rotating lever actuators (not included).
Enhanced Safety with Manual Reset Control
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX2038-W3 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation. The integrated reset function ensures that machinery remains in a safe state until manually reset, preventing unintended restarts and improving operator protection.
The FX series is widely used by machine builders and automation engineers due to its rugged construction, modular flexibility and dependable switching characteristics across a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding systems with reset requirement.
Safety interlock systems in industrial machinery.
Position monitoring of moving mechanical parts.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and production machinery.
Industrial automation and OEM equipment.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch with reset
Contact configuration
1NO + 2NC
Contact type
Slow-action (B20)
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Technopolymer
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Contacts material
Silver
Reset type
Manual reset (simultaneous)
Protection rating
IP67 / IP69K
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Actuator type
Rotating lever (not included)
Mounting type
Surface / machine mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2038-W3 used for?
The FX2038-W3 is used for detecting machine position and requiring a manual reset before restart, improving safety in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts, providing flexible and fail-safe switching options.
What is the benefit of the reset function?
The manual reset prevents automatic restart after actuation, requiring operator intervention for enhanced safety.
Is an actuator included with this model?
No, the FX2038-W3 is supplied without an actuator and is designed for use with compatible rotating lever accessories.
What environments can it operate in?
The FX2038-W3 is designed for demanding industrial environments, offering IP67 and IP69K protection for resistance to dust and water.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted across industries for their durability, precision and safety-focused design, especially in applications requiring controlled restart functionality.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch with reset
Contact configuration
1NO + 2NC
Contact type
Slow-action (B20)
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Technopolymer
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Contacts material
Silver
Reset type
Manual reset (simultaneous)
Protection rating
IP67 / IP69K
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Actuator type
Rotating lever (not included)
Mounting type
Surface / machine mounting
HS Code
85369095
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