Why Choose the Pizzato FX356-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX356-XV38 is a durable industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise position detection and long-term reliability in demanding automation environments. As part of the rugged Pizzato FX series, it combines robust construction with dependable switching performance for industrial machinery and control systems.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with stainless steel external components, providing excellent resistance to corrosion, mechanical wear and aggressive environments. The technopolymer housing ensures resistance to impact and vibration, making it suitable for harsh industrial and washdown applications.
With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX356-XV38 delivers fast and accurate switching response for both control and signalling circuits. The unit includes dual PG13.5 cable entries, silver contacts and operates reliably within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, ensuring consistent performance in industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
1NO + 1NC contact configuration for versatile control circuits.
Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Durable technopolymer enclosure for long service life.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Adjustable roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts.
1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
Snap-action switching mechanism.
Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Designed for Corrosive and Industrial Environments
The FX356-XV38 is specifically engineered for environments where durability and corrosion resistance are critical. Its stainless steel external components make it suitable for industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and outdoor automation systems exposed to moisture, chemicals or frequent cleaning cycles.
Combined with its snap-action switching, this switch ensures rapid response and consistent performance in high-cycle industrial applications.
Typical Applications
Food and beverage processing machinery.
Pharmaceutical and hygienic production equipment.
Outdoor and corrosive industrial environments.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and automated production lines.
Machine control and monitoring applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series (stainless steel variant)
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
1NO + 1NC
Switching action
Snap action
Actuator type
Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material
Technopolymer
External parts
Stainless steel
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX356-XV38 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in harsh or corrosive environments.
What makes this version different from standard FX models?
This version includes stainless steel external components, improving durability and corrosion resistance.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX356-XV38 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, suitable for control and monitoring circuits.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
It uses a snap-action mechanism for fast and precise switching response.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch provides an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Engineers in Harsh Environments
Pizzato stainless steel position switches are widely used in demanding industries where durability, reliability and resistance to aggressive conditions are essential.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series (stainless steel variant)
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
1NO + 1NC
Switching action
Snap action
Actuator type
Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material
Technopolymer
External parts
Stainless steel
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entries
2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver contacts
Mounting
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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