Why Choose the Pizzato FX556-XV38 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX556-XV38 is a rugged industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise detection and reliable performance in harsh automation environments. As part of the specialised Pizzato FX/FR series with stainless steel external components, it is engineered for durability, hygiene and corrosion resistance in demanding applications.
This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with stainless steel external parts, providing excellent resistance to wear, chemicals and aggressive washdown conditions. The robust technopolymer housing ensures high mechanical strength and resistance to vibration, making it suitable for continuous industrial operation.
With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX556-XV38 is ideal for both control and safety-related applications. It offers IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring reliable operation even in high-pressure washdown environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
- Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX / FR series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for cable connection.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Built for Hygienic and Corrosive Environments
The FX556-XV38 is specifically designed for environments where corrosion resistance and durability are essential. Its stainless steel external components make it ideal for industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and outdoor automation systems exposed to moisture, chemicals or aggressive cleaning processes.
Combined with IP69K sealing, this switch maintains reliable performance even under high-pressure washdown conditions, ensuring long-term operational stability.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Pharmaceutical and hygienic production equipment.
- Outdoor and corrosive industrial environments.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and automated production lines.
