FX 538-M1 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FX 538-M1 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FX538-M1 safety limit switch with positive opening contacts, IP67 protection and robust housing for industrial machine safety and position monitoring applications.

SKU: FX538-M1Alt SKU: FX538M1MPN: FX 538-M1
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX538-M1 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX538-M1 is a robust and highly reliable safety limit switch designed for position monitoring and machine safety applications in industrial environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, this device delivers precise switching performance, ensuring safe operation of machinery and automated systems.

Engineered for durability, the FX538-M1 features a compact yet rugged housing suitable for harsh industrial conditions. Its dependable mechanical switching mechanism ensures consistent performance even under frequent operation, making it ideal for safety circuits and machine control systems.

With its positive opening operation and compliance with key safety standards, this limit switch is widely used in safeguarding applications such as machine guards, access doors, conveyors and automated production equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machine protection.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
  • Durable construction for use in demanding environments.
  • Compact design suitable for integration into control systems.
  • Consistent switching performance for safety circuits.
  • Designed for long mechanical and electrical service life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series safety limit switch.
  • Mechanical actuator for precise position detection.
  • Positive opening NC contacts for safety functions.
  • Robust industrial housing for durability.
  • Suitable for integration into machine safety circuits.
  • Standard mounting configuration for easy installation.
  • Reliable performance in automation and safety applications.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Machine Safety

Safety limit switches such as the Pizzato FX538-M1 are critical components in industrial safety systems. They detect the position of moving machine parts and provide signals to stop or control equipment when unsafe conditions are detected.

The FX series is designed for use in safety-related applications where reliability and compliance are essential. Its positive opening contacts ensure that circuits are safely interrupted even in the event of contact welding, making it suitable for safeguarding personnel and equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Access door monitoring and position detection.
  • OEM machine building and control systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Safety limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NC + 1 NO
Contact type Positive opening (NC)
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V
Thermal current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Reinforced thermoplastic
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Panel / machine mounting
Standards EN ISO 14119, EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX538-M1 used for?

This safety limit switch is used to detect the position of machine components and provide signals for safety and control in industrial systems.

What type of contacts does this switch have?

The FX538-M1 includes 1 normally closed (NC) contact with positive opening and 1 normally open (NO) contact.

Is this switch suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it is designed for safety circuits and complies with relevant standards, including EN ISO 14119.

What is the protection rating of the FX538-M1?

This limit switch has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and temporary immersion in water.

Where can this switch be installed?

It is typically installed on machinery, guard doors or moving components where position monitoring is required.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato safety switches are trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for reliable position detection, robust construction and compliance with international safety standards.

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