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FR 538-X Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FR 538-X Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FR538-X position switch for rotating levers, featuring 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, IP67 protection and modular actuator-free design for industrial automation.

SKU: FR538-XAlt SKU: FR538XMPN: FR 538-X
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR538-X Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR538-X is a reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, the FR series provides dependable switching performance with a durable technopolymer housing, rotating lever head design and flexible actuator compatibility for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch is engineered for applications requiring precise mechanical sensing, long operational life and dependable electrical control. The FR538-X is designed for use with compatible rotating levers, allowing machine builders to select the most suitable actuator configuration for their installation requirements.

Featuring a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration, IP67 and IP69K protection, positive opening operation and a PG13.5 conduit entry, the Pizzato FR538-X delivers reliable switching performance for industrial machinery, automation equipment and OEM systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
  • Rotating lever head design for flexible actuator selection.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contacts for dependable switching.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for industrial environments.
  • Positive opening function for safety-related applications.
  • Compact technopolymer housing for easy machine integration.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series industrial position switch.
  • Regular head for rotating levers.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block.
  • Without actuator supplied.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Positive opening contacts.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FR538-X provides accurate mechanical position monitoring by detecting movement and travel limits of machine components. Its rotating lever head allows flexible actuator installation, while the snap action contacts provide fast and reliable electrical switching for industrial control circuits.

Designed for machine builders and automation professionals, the FR series combines robust construction, modular actuator options and dependable switching characteristics. The durable enclosure design supports reliable operation in environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Machine control and safety applications.
  • OEM industrial automation projects.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position switch for rotating levers
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC snap action
Positive opening Yes
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry PG 13.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Actuator Not included
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Body only (actuator not included)
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR538-X used for?

The FR538-X is used for mechanical position detection in industrial machinery, automation systems and control applications.

Does the FR538-X include an actuator?

No. The FR538-X is supplied without an actuator and is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators.

What contact configuration does this position switch provide?

The FR538-X provides a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration for reliable switching performance.

Is the Pizzato FR538-X suitable for industrial environments?

Yes. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, the switch is suitable for industrial environments requiring protection against dust, water and cleaning processes.

What connection method is used?

The FR538-X uses a PG13.5 conduit entry with screw terminal connections for industrial installation.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation specialists worldwide for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable industrial control performance.

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