Why Choose the Pizzato FX556 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX556 is a robust industrial position (limit) switch designed for accurate position detection and dependable operation in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life across industrial machinery and control systems.
This model features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 20 mm plastic roller, allowing 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 provides fast and reliable switching for both control and signalling circuits. It supports switching up to 500 V AC and 250 V DC with a current rating up to 10 A, and includes dual PG13.5 conduit entries for wiring flexibility.
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 for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator (approx. 34–93 mm adjustable range).
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
- Silver contacts with zinc-plated steel components.
Fast and Reliable Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX556 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 reliable performance in high-cycle applications.
Designed for continuous industrial use, the FX series maintains consistent 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.
