Why Choose the Pizzato FR738 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR738 is a compact and highly reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in automation systems and machinery. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR738 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its slow-action switching mechanism ensures stable and controlled electrical switching, making it ideal for applications requiring precise and dependable signal feedback.
This model features a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring safe and reliable performance in both control and safety circuits. It is supplied without actuator and without reset mechanism, allowing flexible integration with compatible rotating lever actuators.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for controlled switching performance.
- Positive opening function enhances safety compliance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
- Modular design for flexible actuator configuration.
- Durable technopolymer housing ensures long operational life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Supplied without actuator or reset.
- Silver contacts with zinc-plated components.
- Operating temperature range: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR738 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise machine control and improving operational safety. The slow-action mechanism ensures controlled switching behaviour, particularly useful in applications where stability and durability are critical.
The FR series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its durability and modular flexibility. Its compatibility with rotating lever actuators allows easy adaptation across a wide range of industrial automation applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position sensing in moving equipment.
- OEM equipment and custom automation builds.
