Why Choose the Pizzato FC3431 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC3431 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise and reliable motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and safety are essential.
Constructed with a robust metal housing and IP67 protection, the FC3431 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its short technopolymer roller lever (20 mm diameter) ensures smooth, low-friction actuation, reducing wear and providing reliable performance in high-cycle applications.
This model features a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring dependable disconnection. The switch includes a single PG threaded conduit entry, enabling straightforward installation into industrial control panels and machinery wiring systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise actuation.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Positive opening operation for reliable safety switching.
- IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
- High durability for continuous industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- Short roller lever with technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- PG11 / PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal enclosure for industrial durability.
- Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
- Designed for precise and repeatable switching operations.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3431 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its roller lever actuator ensures consistent contact with moving parts, delivering reliable performance even under continuous operation.
With slow-action switching and positive opening contacts, this switch is particularly suited to safety circuits, helping ensure compliance with industrial safety standards while maintaining high operational reliability.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automated manufacturing lines.
- Industrial safety circuits and monitoring systems.