The Pizzato FX1556-M2 is a robust and high-performance industrial position (limit) switch engineered for accurate and reliable position detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance, mechanical durability and long service life.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, allowing flexible installation and precise actuation across a wide range of machine movements. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures strong resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, making it ideal for harsh industrial conditions.
With 2NO slow-action contacts (shifted contacts), the FX1556-M2 is designed for dependable control applications. It includes dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries, silver contacts and operates reliably in environments from approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Key Advantages
Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
2NO contact configuration for control and signalling circuits.
Adjustable safety roller lever actuator for precise triggering.
IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Adjustable roller lever actuator (approx. 20 mm diameter).
2 normally open contacts with shifted configuration.
Slow-action switching mechanism.
Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
Two M20 x 1.5 conduit entries for secure wiring.
Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Zinc-plated steel components for enhanced durability.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1556-M2 are essential for detecting mechanical movement and position in automation systems. The adjustable actuator allows engineers to optimise switching points, improving machine precision and operational efficiency.
Designed for high-cycle industrial use, the FX series ensures consistent switching performance even under continuous mechanical stress and challenging environmental conditions.
Typical Applications
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Industrial automation and production lines.
Position monitoring in mechanical assemblies.
End-of-travel detection in moving equipment.
General machine control applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NO
Switching action
Slow action (shifted contacts)
Actuator type
Adjustable safety roller lever
Roller diameter
approx. 20 mm
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × M20 x 1.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1556-M2 used for?
This switch is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, providing reliable feedback for control systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1556-M2 features 2 normally open (2NO) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is the actuator adjustable?
Yes, it includes an adjustable roller lever for flexible installation and precise actuation.
Can it be used in harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for dusty and wet industrial environments.
What temperature range does it support?
The switch typically operates within a range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NO
Switching action
Slow action (shifted contacts)
Actuator type
Adjustable safety roller lever
Roller diameter
approx. 20 mm
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × M20 x 1.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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