FC 3457-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FC3457-M2 position switch with roller lever, 2 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
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The Pizzato FC3457-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller lever, designed for reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it provides dependable performance in demanding environments where precision and durability are essential.
This model features a slow-action contact block with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, making it ideal for safety-related applications. The positive opening mechanism ensures reliable disconnection of contacts, even under fault conditions, enhancing machine safety and compliance.
Equipped with a technopolymer roller lever actuator (20 mm diameter) and housed in a robust metal enclosure, the FC3457-M2 offers long service life and consistent switching performance. Its M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
2 NC slow-action contacts for safety circuits.
Positive opening mechanism for enhanced safety reliability.
IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Durable metal housing for long operational life.
Reliable switching for machine control and interlocking systems.
Key Features
Pizzato FC series position switch.
Slow-action contact block (2 NC, B34).
Technopolymer roller lever actuator (20 mm roller).
Metal housing with M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Regular head suitable for rotating lever configurations.
High mechanical durability for industrial use.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
Series: FC Series
Model: FC3457-M2
Product type: Position / limit switch
Contact configuration: 2 NC slow action (B34)
Actuator type: Roller lever
Roller diameter: 20 mm
Housing: Metal
Connection type: M20 x 1.5 conduit entry
Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529)
Positive opening: Yes
Operating temperature: approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
The FC3457-M2 provides accurate and repeatable detection of moving machine components. Its slow-action switching ensures stable signal output, while the positive opening mechanism enhances safety by guaranteeing circuit interruption when required.
This makes it particularly suitable for safety interlocking systems, machinery protection and applications where dependable switching is critical.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
Packaging and production machinery.
End-of-travel detection for mechanical systems.
Automation systems requiring safety-rated switching.
Manufacturing and processing lines.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FC Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC slow action (B34)
Actuator type
Roller lever
Roller diameter
20 mm
Housing
Metal
Connection type
M20 x 1.5 conduit entry
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3457-M2 used for?
The FC3457-M2 is used for detecting the position of moving machine parts and providing reliable switching in industrial automation and safety circuits.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts, suitable for safety applications.
Is it suitable for safety systems?
Yes, the switch includes a positive opening mechanism, ensuring safe disconnection in safety circuits.
Can it operate in harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What type of actuator does it use?
The switch uses a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller for smooth actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine safety systems.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FC Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC slow action (B34)
Actuator type
Roller lever
Roller diameter
20 mm
Housing
Metal
Connection type
M20 x 1.5 conduit entry
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code
85369095
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