Pizzato FX1101 position switch with short plunger actuator, 2 NC snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
SKU:FX1101Alt SKU:FX1101MPN:FX 1101
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The Pizzato FX1101 is a compact and highly reliable position switch with short plunger actuator, designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation and control systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it provides dependable switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features a short piston plunger, making it ideal for direct linear actuation where precise end-of-travel detection is required. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, supporting long-term operation in industrial conditions.
With snap-action contacts and positive opening functionality, the FX1101 is suitable for both control and safety-related applications, offering consistent and repeatable switching performance across a wide range of machinery.
Key Advantages
Reliable position switch with plunger actuator.
Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
Compact design for installation in tight spaces.
Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
Snap-action switching for precise and repeatable operation.
Long mechanical and electrical service life.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Short piston plunger actuator.
Contact configuration: 2 NC.
Snap-action switching mechanism.
Positive opening safety contacts.
Technopolymer housing with high resistance.
Dual conduit entries PG13.5.
Accurate Plunger-Based Position Detection
The FX1101 is designed for direct linear actuation, allowing it to detect the position of moving machine components with high precision. Its plunger mechanism ensures reliable engagement with cams or mechanical parts, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection.
The snap-action contact system provides fast and repeatable switching, while the positive opening feature ensures safe disconnection even under fault conditions, making it suitable for safety-related control systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial automation and production machinery.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and processing equipment.
End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
Machine monitoring and control circuits.
OEM equipment and electrical panels.
Technical Specifications
Current
10 A
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Short plunger
Contact configuration
2 NC
Contact type
Snap-action, positive opening
Rated voltage
up to 500 V
Rated current
up to 10 A
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653)
Conduit entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Housing material
Technopolymer
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1101 used for?
This position switch is used to detect the movement or position of machine components and provide control or safety signals in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FX1101 uses a short piston plunger actuator for direct linear actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening and snap-action switching.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically installed on machinery or equipment where precise position detection or end-of-travel sensing is required.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEM manufacturers for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in industrial automation systems.
Current
10 A
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Short plunger
Contact configuration
2 NC
Contact type
Snap-action, positive opening
Rated voltage
up to 500 V
Rated current
up to 10 A
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653)
Conduit entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Housing material
Technopolymer
HS Code
85369095
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