Why Choose the Pizzato FX716 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX716 is a heavy-duty industrial position and safety limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it offers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing and dual conduit entries, the FX716 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and water ingress. Its compact design ensures easy installation on machinery, guards and automation systems.
This model features a slow-action switching mechanism with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, including positive opening functionality for safety circuits. The integrated roller with stainless steel piston plunger ensures precise and repeatable position detection of moving components.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety-critical applications.
- 1 NO + 1 NC configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for accurate detection.
- High ingress protection suitable for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts with positive opening.
- Roller with stainless steel piston plunger.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
The FX716 is designed to monitor the position of machine components such as guards, doors and moving mechanisms. Its positive opening contacts ensure safe interruption of circuits when required, helping prevent hazardous operation and improve overall machine safety.
With its rugged construction and high ingress protection, this switch is well suited for demanding industrial environments including manufacturing, packaging and material handling systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection of moving machine components.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and material handling equipment.
- Conveyor systems and mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
