FR 901 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FR 901 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FR901 position limit switch with pin plunger actuator, technopolymer housing and 2 normally closed contacts with positive opening for industrial automation.

SKU: FR901Alt SKU: FR901MPN: FR 901
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR901 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR901 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection and control in automation, machinery and industrial safety applications. Part of the Pizzato FR series position switches, it features a compact technopolymer housing and a plunger actuator for dependable operation in demanding environments.

This position switch provides precise mechanical switching performance with a slow-action contact block and positive opening operation. The FR901 is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals requiring reliable position monitoring, limit detection and safety-related switching functions.

Featuring a short piston plunger actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts and an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FR901 is suitable for industrial machinery where accurate mechanical positioning and environmental protection are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch for automation applications.
  • Reliable plunger actuator design for accurate position detection.
  • 2NC slow-action contacts for dependable switching performance.
  • IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
  • Positive opening operation for enhanced machine safety applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Short piston plunger actuator.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • 10 A contact current rating.
  • 250 V AC maximum switching voltage.
  • PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection degree.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR901 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement or presence of machine components. This allows automated systems to monitor equipment position, improve operational reliability and support machine safety functions.

The FR series is designed for industrial automation applications requiring durable construction, dependable switching and straightforward installation. Its compact body and robust actuator make it suitable for a wide range of machinery and control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC
Contact type Slow action with positive opening
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Pin plunger Ø8 mm
Cable entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR901 used for?

The Pizzato FR901 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does the FR901 have?

The FR901 features a short piston plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical operation.

How many contacts does the FR901 provide?

The switch provides 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts for dependable switching performance.

What is the protection rating of this switch?

The Pizzato FR901 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments where protection against dust and water is required.

Where is the FR901 typically installed?

The FR901 is commonly installed on industrial machinery, automation systems and equipment requiring reliable position monitoring.

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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection, accurate positioning feedback and dependable industrial control performance.

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