Why Choose the Pizzato FX951-W3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX951-W3 is a robust and safety-focused industrial position switch with roller lever and reset device, designed for precise position detection and controlled restart in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, this model is engineered for consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
Built with a glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, the FX951-W3 offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. Its roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller ensures smooth, repeatable actuation, reducing wear and ensuring long service life.
This model features a 2NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it ideal for safety circuits and monitoring applications. The integrated manual reset device ensures machinery cannot restart automatically after actuation, improving operational safety. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is suitable for harsh and washdown environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with reset function for industrial automation.
- 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts for safety circuits.
- Positive opening mechanism enhances safety compliance.
- Manual reset device prevents unintended machine restart.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with central technopolymer roller (20 mm).
- 2NC slow-action contacts.
- Integrated reset device for controlled restart.
- Positive opening operation.
- PG13.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
Safe Position Detection with Manual Reset Control
The FX951-W3 is designed for applications where machine restart must be controlled after actuation. The integrated reset mechanism ensures that the switch must be manually reset before operation resumes, reducing the risk of accidental or unsafe machine restart.
Its roller lever actuator allows accurate engagement with moving machine components, while the rugged housing ensures dependable performance in environments exposed to dust, water and vibration.
Typical Applications
- Safety-controlled industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Position monitoring in automation equipment.
- Harsh or washdown industrial environments.