FX 556-M1 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FX 556-M1 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FX556-M1 position switch with adjustable roller lever, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX556-M1Alt SKU: FX556M1MPN: FX 556-M1
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX556-M1 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX556-M1 is a reliable industrial position (limit) switch engineered for accurate position detection and consistent performance in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching behaviour and long service life for industrial machinery and control systems.

This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator, enabling flexible installation and precise actuation across a wide range of mechanical movements. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX556-M1 delivers fast and accurate switching for control and signalling circuits. It includes dual conduit entries (M16 x 1.5), silver contacts and operates reliably within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, ensuring dependable performance in industrial applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for versatile control circuits.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
  • IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh environments.
  • Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
  • Two conduit entries (M16 x 1.5) for cable connection.
  • Silver contacts with zinc-plated components.

Fast and Reliable Position Detection

Position switches such as the Pizzato FX556-M1 are essential for detecting machine movement and ensuring accurate control in industrial automation systems. The snap-action mechanism provides rapid switching, while the robust construction ensures consistent performance in high-cycle industrial applications.

Designed for continuous use, the FX series maintains reliable operation even under mechanical stress and challenging environmental conditions.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
  • Machine control and monitoring applications.
  • General industrial switching tasks.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Switching action Snap action
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Cable entries 2 × M16 x 1.5
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Contact material Silver contacts
Mounting Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX556-M1 used for?

This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, providing reliable feedback for control systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FX556-M1 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact.

What type of switching mechanism does it use?

It uses a snap-action mechanism for fast and precise switching response.

What protection rating does it offer?

The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

Is the actuator adjustable?

Yes, it features an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation and precise actuation.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.

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