Pizzato FC3457 position switch with roller lever, 2 NC slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
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The Pizzato FC3457 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller lever, designed for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation and machine safety systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it is engineered for reliable operation in demanding environments.
This model features a slow-action contact block with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, providing dependable switching for safety circuits and control systems. The integrated technopolymer roller lever actuator ensures smooth and consistent actuation across a wide range of mechanical applications.
With a metal housing, IP67 protection rating, and positive opening contacts, the FC3457 is ideal for safety-related applications where reliable disconnection is critical. Its robust design ensures long-term durability in harsh industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
2 NC slow-action contacts for safety circuits.
Positive opening mechanism for enhanced safety compliance.
IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Durable metal housing for long service life.
Reliable switching for machine control and interlocking.
Key Features
Pizzato FC series position switch.
Slow-action contact block (2 NC, B34).
Technopolymer roller lever actuator with 20 mm roller.
Metal enclosure with PG11 conduit entry.
Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Regular head for rotating lever configurations.
High mechanical durability for industrial use.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
Series: FC Series
Model: FC3457
Product type: Position / limit switch
Contact configuration: 2 NC slow action
Rated current: up to 6 A
Rated voltage: up to 400 V AC
Actuator type: Roller lever
Roller diameter: 20 mm
Connection type: PG11 conduit entry
Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529)
Positive opening: Yes
Operating temperature: minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
The FC3457 position switch provides accurate and repeatable detection of moving machine components. Its slow-action contacts ensure stable switching behaviour, making it particularly suitable for safety-related control systems and interlocking functions.
Pizzato FC series switches are widely used by engineers and OEMs to ensure machine safety, improve reliability and meet industrial safety standards.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
Packaging and processing machinery.
End-of-travel detection for mechanical systems.
Automation systems requiring safety-rated switching.
Production lines and manufacturing equipment.
Technical Specifications
Current
6 A
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FC Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC slow action
Rated current
up to 6 A
Rated voltage
up to 400 V AC
Actuator type
Roller lever
Roller diameter
20 mm
Connection type
PG11 conduit entry
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3457 used for?
The FC3457 is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide reliable switching in industrial automation and safety circuits.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts for safety-related applications.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, the switch includes a positive opening mechanism, ensuring reliable disconnection in safety circuits.
Can it be used in harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FC3457 uses a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, safety compliance and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.
Current
6 A
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FC Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC slow action
Rated current
up to 6 A
Rated voltage
up to 400 V AC
Actuator type
Roller lever
Roller diameter
20 mm
Connection type
PG11 conduit entry
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code
85369095
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