Why Choose the Pizzato FR956-M1 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR956-M1 is a robust and safety-focused industrial position switch designed for precise detection in demanding automation and machine control applications. As part of the well-established Pizzato FR series, this model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator, enabling accurate actuation and flexible installation across a wide range of industrial environments.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing and reinforced with zinc-plated steel external components, the FR956-M1 is engineered for long service life and consistent performance. Its compact, sealed design ensures excellent resistance to dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh operating conditions.
This variant is equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, a slow-action switching mechanism and positive opening operation, ensuring reliable performance in safety-critical circuits and machine interlocking systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial limit switch for position detection.
- Adjustable safety roller lever actuator for flexible mounting.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for safety and interlock circuits.
- Positive opening operation enhances safety compliance.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
- Durable construction ensures long-term industrial reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Adjustable safety roller lever with technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Rated current up to 10 A.
- Maximum switching voltage 250 V AC.
- Single conduit entry (M16 / PG type).
Reliable Position Detection in Safety Circuits
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR956-M1 are used to detect movement or position within machinery and automation systems. The adjustable roller lever allows accurate actuation even in applications with variable mechanical alignment, ensuring dependable feedback to control systems.
The inclusion of positive opening contacts makes this switch particularly suitable for safety-related applications, where reliable disconnection is essential for protecting personnel and equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial automation and control systems.