Pizzato FX1817 position switch with roller plunger actuator, 1 NO and 1 NC contacts, IP67 protection and durable technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.
£12.56
The Pizzato FX1817 is a compact and durable position (limit) switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it provides accurate and repeatable switching performance for monitoring moving machine components such as cams, levers and sliding mechanisms.
Constructed with a robust technopolymer housing and zinc-plated steel and stainless steel components, the FX1817 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments. Its roller plunger actuator ensures smooth actuation and consistent triggering, making it suitable for high-cycle applications.
Featuring a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration with slow-action switching, this position switch is ideal for control circuits requiring dependable signal changeover. With an IP67 protection rating and an operating temperature range of -25 °C to +80 °C, it delivers reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Position switches such as the FX1817 convert mechanical motion into electrical signals, allowing control systems to detect machine states and trigger actions. This improves process control, reduces mechanical stress and enhances overall system safety.
The FX series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders for its reliability, compact design and consistent switching performance across a broad range of industrial applications.
| IP Rating | IP67 |
|---|---|
| Series | FX Series Position Switches |
| Product type | Position / limit switch |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC |
| Contact type | Slow action |
| Actuator type | Roller plunger with threaded piston |
| Roller diameter | approx. 12 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
| Material | Technopolymer housing with metal components |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 |
| Conduit entries | 2 |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This position switch is used to detect mechanical movement and provide electrical feedback in industrial automation systems.
The FX1817 uses a roller plunger actuator for smooth and reliable operation with moving machine parts.
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and robust construction, it is suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture.
The switch operates between -25 °C and +80 °C, suitable for most industrial applications.
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEM machine builders for delivering precise position detection, durable construction and long-term reliability in industrial automation systems.
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