FR 1157 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FR 1157 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FR1157 safety limit switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NC contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial position detection and machine safety applications.

SKU: FR1157Alt SKU: FR1157MPN: FR 1157
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1157 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FR1157 is a durable and high-performance safety limit switch designed for precise position detection and reliable machine control in industrial automation environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance, long mechanical life and dependable operation in demanding applications.

This model features a robust technopolymer housing and precision internal mechanism, ensuring accurate and repeatable switching even under continuous industrial use. Its construction is engineered to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining reliable performance.

Equipped with a roller lever actuator, the FR1157 provides smooth actuation and flexibility in installation, making it ideal for conveyors, machine guarding systems and automated production lines.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise operation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Compact and easy to install in machinery.
  • Long mechanical life with consistent switching accuracy.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position and safety switch.
  • Model: FR1157.
  • Actuator type: Roller lever with 20 mm diameter roller.
  • Contact configuration: 2 NC snap-action contacts.
  • Positive opening operation for safety circuits.
  • Technopolymer housing with single PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • High mechanical durability and repeatability.
  • Designed for standard industrial mounting.

Reliable Position Detection and Machine Safety

The FR1157 safety limit switch is designed to monitor mechanical movement and position within industrial machinery. Its roller lever actuator enables smooth and accurate detection of moving parts, helping prevent overtravel and ensuring safe operation.

With positive opening contacts, this switch is suitable for safety circuits where guaranteed contact separation is required. It is widely used in automation systems where reliability and compliance with safety standards are essential.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Position detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Automated production lines and robotics.
  • OEM machine building and control systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Safety limit switch / position switch
Actuator Roller lever
Contact configuration 2 NC (normally closed)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Housing material Technopolymer
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Cable entry PG13.5 conduit entry
Mounting Standard industrial mounting with 2 fixing holes
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1157 used for?

This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What type of actuator does this model use?

The FR1157 features a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.

What is the contact configuration?

This model includes 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts, suitable for safety applications.

Is the FR1157 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch typically operates within a range of approximately -25 °C to +80 °C.

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Pizzato FR series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision engineering and reliable performance in safety-critical industrial applications.

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