Pizzato FX1656-M2 position switch with adjustable safety roller lever, 2NC independent slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£17.80
The Pizzato FX1656-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise and safe position detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long operational life in industrial machinery and safety systems.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, enabling flexible installation and accurate actuation across a wide range of mechanical movements. Its robust technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, making it ideal for harsh industrial conditions.
With a 2NC slow-action independent contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX1656-M2 is specifically engineered for safety-related applications such as machine guarding and interlock systems. The unit includes dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries, silver contacts and operates reliably within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1656-M2 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation in industrial automation systems. The 2NC independent contact design provides redundancy and fail-safe operation, while positive opening contacts guarantee mechanical separation for safety compliance.
Designed for high-cycle industrial use, the FX series ensures consistent switching performance even under continuous mechanical stress and challenging environmental conditions.
| IP Rating | IP67 |
|---|---|
| Series | FX Series |
| Product type | Position / limit switch |
| Contact configuration | 2NC (independent) |
| Switching action | Slow action |
| 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 |
| Positive opening | Yes |
| Mounting | Surface mounting |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-related applications requiring reliable feedback.
The FX1656-M2 features 2 normally closed independent contacts, commonly used in safety circuits.
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-critical control systems.
The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.
It uses an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation and precise actuation.
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
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