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FP 557 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FP 557 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FP557 position limit switch with roller lever, featuring 1 NO plus 1 NC contacts, IP67 protection and robust technopolymer housing for industrial automation.

SKU: FP557Alt SKU: FP557MPN: FP 557
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP557 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP557 is a reliable industrial position switch with roller lever actuator designed for precise mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial equipment. Part of the proven Pizzato FP series, this switch provides dependable switching performance, robust construction and long service life for demanding industrial applications.

The FP557 features a durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, a rotating head with a 20 mm diameter technopolymer roller lever and a compact design suitable for machine builders, OEM equipment manufacturers and industrial automation systems.

Equipped with a 1NO+1NC snap action contact block, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FP557 provides reliable position monitoring in industrial environments where durability and precision are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
  • Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
  • Roller lever actuator with 20 mm roller for accurate mechanical detection.
  • IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding operating conditions.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for flexible industrial control applications.
  • Compact FP series construction for easy machine installation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series industrial position switch.
  • Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration.
  • 20 mm diameter roller actuator.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
  • Positive opening operation for safety-related applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FP557 provides dependable mechanical position sensing for industrial equipment by detecting movement, machine position and operating sequences. Its rugged construction and snap action contact technology make it suitable for continuous industrial operation.

Designed for OEM machine builders and automation engineers, the FP series combines durable materials, flexible actuator options and proven switching technology. The FP557 offers an effective solution for monitoring moving components in modern production systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Material handling and conveyor systems.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.
  • OEM machine building and industrial control systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position limit switch with roller lever
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap-action, positive opening
Actuator type Roller lever (R43 mm lever, Ø20 mm roller)
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC
Rated current up to 10 A (6 A typical at 250 V AC)
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry PG13.5
Mounting 4-hole industrial mounting pattern
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Mechanical durability up to 20 million cycles
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP557 used for?

The Pizzato FP557 is used for mechanical position detection in industrial automation systems, machinery and production equipment.

What actuator type does the FP557 use?

The FP557 uses a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller for smooth mechanical operation.

What contact configuration is included?

The switch includes a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching.

What protection rating does the FP557 have?

The FP557 features an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.

What connection does the FP557 use?

The switch uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial electrical installation.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FP series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation specialists for reliable mechanical detection, durable performance and integration into modern industrial control systems.

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