FR 9A1 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger, external gasket

FR 9A1 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger, external gasket

Pizzato FR9A1 safety limit switch with short piston plunger, 2 NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial position monitoring and machine safety applications.

SKU: FR9A1Alt SKU: FR9A1MPN: FR 9A1
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR9A1 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FR9A1 is a compact and highly reliable safety limit switch designed for precise position monitoring and machine safety in industrial environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long mechanical life, making it suitable for demanding automation applications.

This model features a short piston plunger actuator with an external gasket, ensuring accurate detection of moving parts while maintaining excellent sealing against dust and moisture. Its robust technopolymer housing provides durability while keeping the unit lightweight and easy to install.

Engineered for integration into safety circuits, the FR9A1 supports safe machine operation and helps ensure compliance with industrial safety standards in a wide range of machinery and control systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
  • Short piston plunger actuator for precise position detection.
  • Compact and lightweight design for space-saving installations.
  • Excellent sealing with IP67 protection.
  • Durable construction suitable for harsh environments.
  • Long mechanical lifespan reduces maintenance requirements.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Short piston plunger actuator with external gasket.
  • 2 normally closed (2 NC) contacts with slow action.
  • Positive opening operation for safety applications.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
  • Compact design with single cable entry.
  • Designed for continuous industrial operation.

Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety

The Pizzato FR9A1 safety limit switch provides precise feedback for machine position monitoring and end-of-travel detection. Its positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection in fault conditions, making it suitable for safety-related applications.

With its compact design and high protection rating, this switch is ideal for installations where space is limited but reliability is critical. It helps engineers improve operational safety, reduce downtime and ensure compliance with machinery safety standards.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Compact machinery and equipment with limited space.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and assembly machinery.
  • Position monitoring of moving components.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Safety limit / position switch
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Contact configuration 2 NC (normally closed)
Switching type Slow action with positive opening
Rated insulation voltage 500 V
Maximum switching current 10 A
Maximum switching voltage up to 250 V AC
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Technopolymer
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded entry
Dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR9A1 used for?

This safety limit switch is used for position monitoring and machine safety, detecting movement or end-of-travel positions in industrial equipment.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FR9A1 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening for safety applications.

Is the FR9A1 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a sealed design, making it suitable for dusty and humid industrial environments.

What type of actuator does this model use?

This model uses a short piston plunger actuator for precise and compact actuation.

What industries typically use this switch?

It is commonly used in manufacturing, automation, packaging and material handling industries for machine safety and position detection.

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Pizzato FR series switches are widely trusted for their reliability, safety performance and precision in industrial automation and machine protection systems.

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