FX 1156 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FX1156 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
SKU:FX1156Alt SKU:FX1156MPN:FX 1156
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The Pizzato FX1156 is a robust and safety-focused industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise detection of machine movement and position in demanding environments. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FX series, it is engineered to provide reliable switching performance and long-term durability in industrial automation systems.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator, allowing flexible installation and accurate actuation across a wide range of mechanical applications. Its durable technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, ensuring consistent operation even in harsh conditions.
With 2NC snap-action contacts and positive opening operation, the FX1156 is specifically suited for safety-related circuits and machine guarding applications. The unit includes dual conduit entries and supports operation in environments ranging from -25 to +80 °C, making it ideal for industrial use.
Key Advantages
Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
2NC contact configuration ideal for safety circuits.
Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
Adjustable roller lever actuator for precise and flexible triggering.
Technopolymer housing for durability in harsh environments.
Wide operating temperature range for industrial applications.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Adjustable safety roller lever actuator.
2 normally closed contacts.
Snap-action switching mechanism.
Positive opening operation for safety applications.
Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Safety-Focused Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1156 are critical for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation in industrial environments. The 2NC contact configuration ensures that circuits default to a safe state in the event of a fault, while positive opening contacts guarantee mechanical separation of contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
The FX series is designed for high-cycle applications, delivering consistent performance even under repeated mechanical stress and challenging environmental conditions.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Industrial automation and production lines.
Packaging and processing machinery.
End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
Safety monitoring in automated equipment.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NC
Switching action
Snap action
Actuator type
Adjustable roller lever (safety type)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Positive opening
Yes
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1156 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-related applications requiring reliable feedback.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1156 features 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts, commonly used in safety circuits.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-critical control systems.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.
What actuator type does it use?
It uses an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation and precise actuation.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NC
Switching action
Snap action
Actuator type
Adjustable roller lever (safety type)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Positive opening
Yes
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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