FX 901-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FX 901-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FX901-X position switch with short plunger actuator, 2 NC contacts and positive opening, designed for industrial automation and machine safety applications.

SKU: FX901-XAlt SKU: FX901XMPN: FX 901-X
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX901-X Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX901-X is a robust and precise industrial position switch with plunger actuator, designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and durability in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a short plunger actuator combined with a slow-action switching mechanism, ensuring reliable signal transmission for machine control applications. Its reinforced technopolymer housing and sealed construction provide excellent resistance to dust, moisture and harsh operating conditions.

With dual normally closed (2NC) contacts and positive opening functionality, the FX901-X is well suited for safety-related circuits and machine guarding systems. It is widely used in automation where dependable position detection is critical.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • 2NC safety contacts with positive opening function.
  • Compact and durable design for long service life.
  • High protection against dust and moisture.
  • Consistent switching performance in repetitive operations.
  • Trusted Pizzato engineering for industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Short plunger actuator for precise detection.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Positive opening safety contacts.
  • Technopolymer housing with dual conduit entries.
  • Designed for machine safety and automation integration.

Accurate Position Monitoring for Industrial Systems

Position switches such as the Pizzato FX901-X are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within industrial machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, allowing control systems to react accordingly and maintain safe and efficient operation.

The inclusion of positive opening contacts ensures reliable circuit interruption, making the FX901-X suitable for safety-critical applications where dependable disconnection is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Machine position detection and limit control.
  • Industrial automation and production systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Safety circuits requiring reliable NC contacts.
  • OEM machinery and control panel integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Short plunger
Contact configuration 2 NC
Contact type Slow action with positive opening
Housing material Reinforced technopolymer
Conduit entries 2 × PG13.5 / M20
Contact material Silver contacts
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX901-X used for?

The FX901-X is used for position detection and monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contacts does the FX901-X have?

It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening for safety applications.

What actuator type is used?

The switch uses a short plunger actuator for precise mechanical operation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, its robust housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What temperature range does it support?

The FX901-X typically operates between -25°C and +80°C.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FX series switches are widely used across industrial sectors for reliable position detection, long service life and dependable safety performance.

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