Why Choose the Pizzato FP956-M2R26 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP956-M2R26 is a heavy-duty mechanical position (limit) switch designed for safety-critical and industrial automation applications. As part of the Pizzato FP heavy application series, it provides robust construction, high reliability and consistent switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 50 mm rubber roller, ensuring smooth interaction with moving machine parts while minimising wear. The glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to impact, vibration and harsh industrial conditions.
Equipped with a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FP956-M2R26 is particularly suited to safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is built to perform in harsh environments including exposure to dust, water and washdown conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for precise and flexible actuation.
- 50 mm rubber roller ensures smooth, low-wear operation.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for fail-safe and safety circuits.
- Positive opening mechanism ensures reliable safety disconnection.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series heavy-duty position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator.
- 50 mm rubber roller.
- Rotating head for flexible actuator positioning.
- Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- M20 × 1.5 cable entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Safety-Critical Machinery
Position switches such as the FP956-M2R26 are used to detect movement, position or end-of-travel conditions in machinery. When actuated, they provide signals to control systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
The dual NC contact configuration ensures fail-safe behaviour, while the high ingress protection ratings make this switch suitable for applications exposed to water, dust and frequent cleaning processes.
Typical Applications
- Heavy-duty conveyors and material handling systems.
- Safety circuits and emergency stop systems.
- Food processing and washdown environments.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Machine position monitoring and limit detection.
- Harsh environment industrial equipment.
