FX 956-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FX 956-XV38 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FX956-XV38 position switch with adjustable roller lever, stainless steel external parts, 2NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FX956-XV38Alt SKU: FX956XV38MPN: FX 956-XV38
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX956-XV38 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX956-XV38 is a heavy-duty industrial position (limit) switch designed for safety-critical applications requiring reliable detection and long-term durability. As part of the advanced Pizzato FX/FR stainless steel series, it is engineered to perform consistently in harsh, corrosive and hygienic environments.

This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator with stainless steel external components, providing excellent resistance to mechanical wear, chemicals and washdown conditions. The robust technopolymer housing ensures high resistance to vibration and impact, making it suitable for demanding industrial installations.

With a 2NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FX956-XV38 is specifically designed for safety circuits and machine protection systems. It includes PG13.5 cable entry, silver contacts and operates reliably within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
  • 2NC contact configuration ideal for safety applications.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
  • Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX / FR series position switch.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator with stainless steel parts.
  • 2 normally closed contacts for safety circuits.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
  • PG13.5 conduit entry for cable connection.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.

Engineered for Harsh and Hygienic Environments

The FX956-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 positive opening contacts and a slow-action switching mechanism, this switch ensures reliable safety performance and stable operation in high-cycle industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • 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.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX / FR Series (stainless steel variant)
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2NC
Switching action Slow action
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material Technopolymer
External parts Stainless steel
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Positive opening Yes
Mounting Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX956-XV38 used for?

This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-critical and corrosive environments.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FX956-XV38 features 2 normally closed contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, ensuring safe disconnection in safety-critical systems.

What protection rating does it offer?

The switch provides IP67 protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.

What makes this version different?

This version includes stainless steel external components, providing enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.

Trusted by Engineers in Harsh Environments

Pizzato stainless steel position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and reliable performance in demanding industrial applications.

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