FP 911-X Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger

FP 911-X Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger

Pizzato FP911-X position switch with stainless steel piston plunger, reinforced external components, 2 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial safety applications.

SKU: FP911-XAlt SKU: FP911XMPN: FP 911-X
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP911-X Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FP911-X is a heavy-duty position and limit switch with stainless steel piston plunger and enhanced external metal components, designed for reliable operation in demanding industrial and safety applications. As part of the robust Pizzato FP series, it provides dependable performance in harsh environments where durability and safety are critical.

This X variant features a stainless steel piston plunger actuator combined with reinforced external components, improving resistance to corrosion, impact and mechanical wear. Its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing ensures long-lasting durability while maintaining a compact footprint suitable for industrial machinery.

With a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening function, the FP911-X is ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. The IP67 protection rating ensures consistent performance in environments exposed to dust, moisture and contaminants.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty limit switch with stainless steel piston plunger.
  • 2 NC contacts for safety-critical applications.
  • Positive opening contacts for guaranteed disconnection.
  • Enhanced resistance to corrosion and harsh environments.
  • Reliable slow-action switching for stable performance.
  • Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a leading automation specialist.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Stainless steel piston plunger with reinforced external components.
  • 2 NC slow-action contact block.
  • Positive opening operation for safety circuits.
  • IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
  • PG13.5 cable entry for industrial wiring.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.

Safety-Focused Detection for Harsh Environments

The FP911-X is designed for safety-critical applications where reliable detection and circuit interruption are essential. Its dual normally closed contacts provide redundancy, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits and machine protection systems.

The reinforced external components improve durability in challenging environments, while the positive opening mechanism ensures safe disconnection even in fault conditions, supporting compliance with industrial safety standards.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guard and safety door monitoring.
  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Safety circuits requiring dual NC contacts.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Harsh or semi-corrosive industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Stainless steel piston plunger
External components Reinforced metal parts
Contact configuration 2 NC (slow-action)
Switching type Slow-action
Operating principle Mechanical with positive opening
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V
Thermal current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards compliance EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP911-X used for?

The FP911-X is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial automation systems, especially where redundant NC contacts are required.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.

What makes the FP911-X different from the standard version?

This version includes reinforced external components, improving durability and resistance to harsh industrial conditions.

Is the FP911-X suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture exposure.

What safety feature does positive opening provide?

Positive opening ensures reliable circuit disconnection by mechanically forcing contacts open even in fault conditions.

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Pizzato FP series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and compliance with international machine safety standards.

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