Why Choose the Pizzato FR656-R5 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR656-R5 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch designed for precise detection in automation and machine safety systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, this model features an adjustable safety lever with a 40 mm rubber roller, providing smooth actuation and consistent performance even where mechanical tolerances vary.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and reinforced zinc-plated steel components, the FR656-R5 is engineered for long-term operation in demanding industrial environments. Its sealed construction offers excellent resistance to dust and water ingress, ensuring dependable performance in harsh and washdown conditions.
This variant includes a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration with a slow-action switching mechanism and positive opening operation, ensuring safe and reliable switching for both control and safety-critical circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- Adjustable rubber roller lever for smooth actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening operation enhances machine safety compliance.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Compact and durable construction for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Adjustable safety lever with 40 mm rubber roller.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Rated current up to 10 A.
- Maximum switching voltage up to 250 V AC.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
Reliable Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR656-R5 are used to detect movement or position of machine components. The adjustable roller lever ensures accurate triggering even where mechanical tolerances vary, providing consistent feedback to control systems.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts ensures safe mechanical disconnection, making this switch ideal for safety circuits and interlocking systems where dependable operation is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Machine safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial automation systems.