FR 1301 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FR 1301 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FR1301 position switch with short piston plunger, featuring 2 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety circuits.

SKU: FR1301Alt SKU: FR1301MPN: FR 1301
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1301 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1301 is a robust and compact industrial position switch designed for reliable mechanical detection in automation systems, machinery and OEM equipment. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR Series position switches, this model provides dependable switching performance with a plunger actuator, technopolymer housing and industrial-grade construction for demanding applications.

Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FR1301 delivers accurate position monitoring and mechanical feedback for detecting machine movements, end positions and operating sequences. Its compact design, positive opening contacts and high protection rating make it suitable for industrial environments requiring reliable operation.

The FR1301 position switch features a plunger actuator, 2NC slow-action shifted and spaced contacts, a technopolymer housing and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry. With IP67 and IP69K protection, it provides dependable performance in environments exposed to dust, moisture and industrial cleaning processes.

Key Advantages

  • Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
  • Plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
  • 2NC slow-action contacts for reliable switching performance.
  • Positive opening operation for safety-related applications.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR Series position switch.
  • Plunger actuator design.
  • 2NC slow-action shifted and spaced contacts.
  • Technopolymer insulated housing.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Zinc-plated steel external components.
  • Silver contacts for dependable electrical performance.
  • Positive opening contacts.
  • IP67 according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K according to ISO 20653.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FR1301 provides accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. Position switches such as this are widely used to monitor travel limits, control machine sequences and improve operational reliability in automated systems.

The FR Series combines compact dimensions, flexible actuator configurations and durable construction to provide dependable solutions for industrial control applications. The FR1301 is designed for engineers requiring consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Automation and control systems.
  • Machine end-position monitoring.
  • Packaging and assembly machinery.
  • Material handling systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • Lift and industrial equipment applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position switch with plunger
Contact configuration 2 NC slow action
Positive opening Yes
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Housing material Technopolymer
External parts Zinc-plated steel
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Conduit entry PG 13.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Reset type No manual reset
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1301 used for?

The FR1301 is an industrial position switch used to detect mechanical movement and position changes in machinery and automation systems.

What actuator does the FR1301 use?

The switch uses a plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical detection.

What contact configuration does the FR1301 have?

The FR1301 features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts for reliable switching operation.

What protection rating does the FR1301 provide?

The position switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What connection type does the FR1301 use?

The FR1301 uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring installation.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FR Series position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation specialists for accurate detection, reliable switching and durable performance in industrial applications.

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