Why Choose the Pizzato FX950 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX950 is a heavy-duty industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise detection of machine movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it delivers reliable switching performance, long operational life and consistent accuracy across industrial applications.
Constructed with a rugged technopolymer housing, the FX950 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. It features an adjustable stainless steel round rod lever actuator (3 × 125 mm), allowing flexible installation and dependable actuation across a wide range of machinery.
This model is equipped with a 2NC slow-action contact configuration, making it suitable for safety circuits and applications requiring fail-safe switching. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, the FX950 is built to perform reliably even in harsh industrial environments such as washdown areas and heavy-duty machinery installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 2NC safety-oriented contact configuration for fail-safe operation.
- Adjustable stainless steel rod lever for flexible actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Adjustable round rod lever actuator (3 × 125 mm).
- 2 normally closed contacts (2NC).
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Dual PG13.5 conduit entries.
- Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C.
Precision and Safety in Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the FX950 are essential for detecting machine positions and triggering control actions. The use of normally closed (NC) contacts enhances safety by ensuring circuits open in the event of failure, making this model particularly suitable for safety-critical applications.
The FX series is designed for industrial engineers and machine builders requiring reliable switching devices with flexible installation options. Its rugged construction and high protection ratings make it ideal for continuous operation in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety circuits and interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Heavy-duty and washdown environments.
- OEM machine building applications.
