Why Choose the Pizzato FR1156-R5 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1156-R5 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch designed for precise detection in automation and machinery control systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, this model features an adjustable safety lever with a rubber roller, ensuring smooth actuation and consistent performance in applications with mechanical variation.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and reinforced zinc-plated steel components, the FR1156-R5 is engineered for long service life in demanding industrial environments. Its sealed construction provides protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh operating conditions.
This version is equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts and a snap-action switching mechanism, combined with positive opening operation, ensuring fast and safe switching performance in safety-critical circuits and machine interlocking systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- Adjustable rubber roller lever for smooth actuation.
- 2 NC safety contacts for fail-safe control circuits.
- Positive opening operation enhances machine safety.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Compact design ideal for tight installation spaces.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Adjustable safety lever with 40 mm rubber roller.
- 2 normally closed contacts (NC).
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Rated current up to 10 A.
- Maximum switching voltage 250 V AC.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
Reliable Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR1156-R5 are used to detect the movement or position of machine components. The adjustable roller lever allows precise triggering even where mechanical tolerances vary, ensuring consistent feedback to control systems.
The combination of snap-action switching and positive opening contacts ensures fast signal response and safe mechanical disconnection, making this switch ideal for safety circuits and interlocking systems where reliability is critical.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Machine safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial automation systems.
