FR 538-XM2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FR 538-XM2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FR 538-XM2 industrial position switch for rotating levers, featuring a durable FR-series technopolymer housing for reliable mechanical position detection in machinery and automation systems.

SKU: FR538-XM2Alt SKU: FR538XM2MPN: FR 538-XM2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR 538-XM2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR 538-XM2 is a robust industrial position switch for rotating levers, designed for reliable mechanical position detection in machinery and automation systems. As part of the Pizzato FR series, it combines a durable technopolymer housing with a rotating lever operating head, providing dependable switching for machine control and position monitoring applications.

The FR 538-XM2 is designed for applications where the movement or position of a machine component needs to be detected using a mechanically operated rotating lever. Its modular actuator arrangement makes the switch suitable for integration with compatible Pizzato lever accessories, allowing the operating mechanism to be selected according to the requirements of the machinery.

With its compact FR-series construction and industrial switching mechanism, the FR 538-XM2 is well suited to conveyors, production machinery, material handling systems and OEM automation equipment. The technopolymer enclosure provides a durable solution for installation directly onto industrial machinery.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch designed for rotating levers.
  • Part of the established Pizzato FR position switch series.
  • Rotating operating head enables mechanical position and movement detection.
  • Compatible with suitable Pizzato rotating lever actuators.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for industrial machinery applications.
  • Compact design simplifies integration into machines and automated equipment.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Operating head for rotating levers.
  • Designed for electromechanical position detection.
  • Technopolymer switch housing.
  • Single threaded cable entry characteristic of the FR-series housing.
  • Suitable for use with compatible rotating lever accessories.
  • Compact construction for installation directly onto machinery.
  • Designed for industrial control and automation applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FR 538-XM2 provide an electromechanical switching signal when movement of a machine component operates the connected rotating lever. This allows machinery control systems to determine component positions, monitor travel and initiate control functions at defined points in the operating cycle.

The rotating lever arrangement is particularly useful where linear or angular movement needs to be translated into reliable switch operation. When fitted with an appropriate compatible lever, the FR 538-XM2 can be incorporated into conveyors, handling equipment, production machinery and other automated systems requiring dependable mechanical position feedback.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • End-of-travel and movement monitoring.
  • Automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Mechanical handling and processing machinery.
  • OEM machine building and industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FR
Model FR 538-XM2
Alternative SKU FR538XM2
Product type Position switch / limit switch
Actuation type Rotating lever
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entry Single threaded cable entry
Installation Machine mounting
Barcode 8018851413285
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR 538-XM2 used for?

The FR 538-XM2 is an industrial position switch used to detect the position or movement of mechanical components in machinery, conveyors and automated equipment.

What type of actuator does the FR 538-XM2 use?

The FR 538-XM2 is designed as a position switch for rotating levers and can be combined with a suitable compatible lever for mechanical actuation.

What series does the Pizzato FR 538-XM2 belong to?

The switch belongs to the Pizzato FR series of industrial position switches with technopolymer housings.

What is the FR 538-XM2 housing made from?

The Pizzato FR 538-XM2 uses a technopolymer housing designed for installation on industrial machinery and automation equipment.

Where is the Pizzato FR 538-XM2 typically installed?

The switch is typically mounted directly onto industrial machinery, conveyors, production equipment or automated systems where mechanical movement or component position needs to be detected.

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