Why Choose the Pizzato FP956-M2R27 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP956-M2R27 is a heavy-duty mechanical position (limit) switch designed for precise position detection in industrial automation and safety-critical applications. As part of the Pizzato FP heavy application series, it delivers robust construction, long service life and dependable switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features an adjustable protruding roller lever actuator fitted with a 50 mm rubber roller, providing extended reach and smooth engagement with moving machine components. Its glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to vibration, impact and harsh industrial conditions.
Equipped with a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FP956-M2R27 is ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. The IP67 protection rating ensures dependable performance in dusty or wet environments, making it suitable for harsh industrial use.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Protruding roller lever actuator for extended reach applications.
- 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 switching.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series heavy-duty position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Adjustable protruding 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-M2R27 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 protruding roller lever provides extended reach for applications where standard actuators may not be sufficient.
Typical Applications
- Heavy-duty conveyors and material handling systems.
- Safety circuits and emergency stop systems.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Machine position monitoring and limit detection.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Harsh environment industrial equipment.
