Pizzato FX231 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NO + 2 NC snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.
SKU:FX231Alt SKU:FX231MPN:FX 231
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The Pizzato FX231 is a compact and reliable position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the established Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching performance and robust construction for everyday industrial use.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing, the FX231 is engineered to withstand vibration, dust and typical industrial environmental conditions. Its roller lever actuator provides smooth and repeatable actuation, making it suitable for high-cycle machinery and moving components.
This model features a 2 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, offering flexible switching for both control and monitoring applications. The snap-action design ensures fast and reliable switching response in dynamic machine environments.
Key Advantages
Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable operation.
2NO + 2NC contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
Snap-action switching for fast and consistent response.
Compact design for easy installation in machinery.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Roller lever actuator with metal lever and roller.
2NO + 2NC contact configuration (snap action).
Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
Dual conduit entries (PG13.5).
Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
No reset function required.
Designed for repetitive industrial switching cycles.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX231 are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, enabling control systems to respond by starting, stopping or adjusting machine processes.
The snap-action contact system ensures rapid switching with minimal contact bounce, while the roller lever actuator provides consistent interaction with moving parts, improving reliability and reducing wear in high-cycle applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Production and assembly lines.
Machine tool position monitoring.
General automation and control systems.
OEM machinery and equipment.
Technical Specifications
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NO + 2 NC (snap action)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Actuator type
Roller lever
Conduit entries
2 × PG13.5
Electrical rating
up to 10 A at 250 V AC
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver alloy
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX231 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals to industrial control systems.
What contact configuration does the FX231 have?
The switch features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with snap-action switching.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
The FX231 uses a snap-action switching mechanism for fast and reliable electrical response.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it is designed with a durable housing and operates reliably in typical industrial conditions.
What actuator type is used?
This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable mechanical operation.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely used across industrial automation for their durability, consistent switching performance and reliable operation in demanding applications.
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NO + 2 NC (snap action)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Actuator type
Roller lever
Conduit entries
2 × PG13.5
Electrical rating
up to 10 A at 250 V AC
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver alloy
HS Code
85369095
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