Pizzato FX1851 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
SKU:FX1851Alt SKU:FX1851MPN:FX 1851
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The Pizzato FX1851 is a robust industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it offers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a durable technopolymer housing with high resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. It is equipped with a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation in high-cycle industrial applications.
The FX1851 incorporates a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, making it suitable for both control and safety circuits. Its rugged design, dual conduit entries and wide operating temperature range ensure reliable operation even in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
1NO + 1NC contacts for flexible control and safety applications.
Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
Roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable actuation.
Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh environments.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Roller lever actuator with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
Dual PG13.5 conduit entries.
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C.
Flexible and Safe Position Detection for Automation
Position switches such as the FX1851 are essential in industrial automation systems, enabling machines to detect movement and trigger control actions. The combination of NO and NC contacts allows flexible integration into both control and safety circuits.
The positive opening feature ensures reliable circuit interruption in fault conditions, making the FX1851 suitable for safety-related applications where dependable operation is critical.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and automation systems.
Safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Packaging and production lines.
Machine position detection and monitoring.
OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
1NO + 1NC
Contact type
Slow action (close contacts)
Actuator type
Roller lever with technopolymer roller (20 mm)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Conduit entries
2 × PG13.5
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653)
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1851 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FX1851 have?
The FX1851 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact (1NO + 1NC).
What does positive opening mean?
Positive opening ensures the contacts are mechanically forced open, improving safety in fault conditions.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial and washdown environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates within approximately -25 °C to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety features and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
1NO + 1NC
Contact type
Slow action (close contacts)
Actuator type
Roller lever with technopolymer roller (20 mm)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Conduit entries
2 × PG13.5
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653)
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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