FR 11A3 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with simultaneous reset

FR 11A3 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with simultaneous reset

Pizzato FR11A3 industrial limit switch with piston plunger actuator, technopolymer housing and 2NC contacts for reliable position detection.

SKU: FR11A3Alt SKU: FR11A3MPN: FR 11A3
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR11A3 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FR11A3 is a heavy-duty industrial limit switch designed for precise position detection and reliable switching in demanding automation and machinery applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FR series, it is engineered for consistent performance where safety and accuracy are critical.

This model features a piston plunger actuator with simultaneous reset, allowing accurate detection of linear movement with dependable return operation. It is particularly suited to applications requiring direct mechanical actuation, such as lift systems, machine guards and end-of-travel detection.

Constructed with a robust technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FR11A3 provides excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its compact and rugged design ensures long service life in industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
  • Durable construction for harsh industrial environments.
  • Simultaneous reset mechanism for controlled operation.
  • Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
  • Long mechanical life for high-cycle applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • 2 NC contact configuration.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Piston plunger actuator with reset functionality.
  • Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel components.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • PG13.5 cable entry for industrial wiring.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FR11A3 is designed to monitor linear mechanical movement and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures precise actuation when contacted, making it ideal for applications requiring repeatable and controlled triggering.

The FR series is widely used in industrial automation for its durability and versatility. These switches provide dependable position feedback, helping maintain safe and efficient machine operation across a wide range of industries.

Typical Applications

  • Lift and elevator safety systems.
  • Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
  • End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • OEM machinery and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Limit / position switch
Contact configuration 2 NC
Contact type Snap action
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Actuator type Piston plunger
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5
Operating temperature approx. −25 to +80 °C
Reset function Simultaneous reset
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR11A3 used for?

This limit switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, particularly where linear movement needs to be detected.

What type of actuator does this model use?

The FR11A3 uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear actuation.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 2 normally closed contacts with snap-action switching.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 rating and durable technopolymer housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.

What electrical ratings does it support?

The switch supports currents up to 10 A and voltages up to 250 V AC.

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Pizzato FR series limit switches are trusted by engineers for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and safety applications.

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