FR 1656-K70 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FR 1656-K70 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FR1656-K70 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2 NC contacts, slow-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FR1656-K70Alt SKU: FR1656K70MPN: FR 1656-K70
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1656-K70 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1656-K70 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with adjustable safety roller lever, designed for accurate position detection and reliable operation in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent performance and long mechanical life in demanding environments.

This model features an adjustable safety lever with roller, allowing precise actuation and flexible mounting configurations. Its technopolymer housing and sealed construction provide excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

With a 2 normally closed (2NC) contact configuration and slow-action independent contacts, the FR1656-K70 is well suited to safety-related monitoring applications where dependable switching and fault detection are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety monitoring.
  • Adjustable safety roller lever for precise actuation.
  • 2NC contact configuration for safety-focused applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.
  • Long mechanical lifespan for continuous operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Adjustable safety lever with roller.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Slow-action independent switching.
  • Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
  • PG13.5 cable entry or M12 connector options.
  • Designed for industrial automation and safety circuits.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FR1656-K70 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components such as guards, doors and mechanical assemblies. Its adjustable lever ensures precise actuation, improving system reliability and operational safety.

With its sealed construction and durable materials, this switch provides dependable performance in continuous industrial use, even in environments exposed to dust, moisture or mechanical wear.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety monitoring systems.
  • Position detection in automated machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control panels.
  • OEM machinery and safety circuits.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC (independent)
Switching type Slow-action
Rated voltage up to 250–400 V AC
Rated current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Connection type PG13.5 cable entry or M12 connector
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contact material Silver contacts
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1656-K70 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide feedback to control systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FR1656-K70 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with independent operation.

What actuator does this model use?

It uses an adjustable safety roller lever for flexible positioning and precise actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has an IP67 rating and durable housing for use in demanding industrial conditions.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch typically operates between -25 °C and +80 °C.

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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted by engineers for their reliability, durability and precision in demanding industrial applications.

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