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Pizzato FZ1176 industrial position switch with adjustable metal rod lever, 2NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable machine position detection.

SKU: FZ1176Alt SKU: FZ1176MPN: FZ 1176
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1176 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FZ1176 is a robust industrial position switch with adjustable metal rod lever designed for reliable position detection in machinery and automation systems. As part of the Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides dependable mechanical switching performance for industrial control and machine safety applications.

This position switch features a durable metal housing, a rotating actuator head and an adjustable metal rod lever, allowing flexible installation and accurate mechanical sensing. The FZ1176 is engineered for demanding environments where consistent operation and long service life are required.

The FZ1176 includes a 2NC snap action contact block and an IP67 protection rating, providing reliable operation in industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.

Key Advantages

  • Robust industrial position switch for automation and machinery applications.
  • Metal housing construction for durability in demanding environments.
  • 2NC snap action contacts for reliable switching performance.
  • IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
  • Adjustable metal rod lever actuator for flexible mechanical installation.
  • Suitable for industrial machines, production lines and OEM equipment.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series position switch.
  • Adjustable metal rod lever actuator.
  • 2NC snap action contact configuration.
  • Rotating lever head design for flexible actuator positioning.
  • Metal housing construction for industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Designed for machine position monitoring and limit detection.
  • Suitable for integration into industrial automation systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1176 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the position and movement of machine components. They are widely used in automation systems where dependable switching and rugged construction are essential.

The FZ series combines durable mechanical design with flexible actuator configurations, allowing engineers and machine builders to integrate reliable position monitoring into modern production equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.
  • OEM machine building projects.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FZ Series
Model FZ1176
Product type Industrial position switch
Housing material Metal
Contact block 2NC snap action
Actuator type Adjustable metal rod lever
Protection rating IP67
Head type Rotating actuator head

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ1176 used for?

The Pizzato FZ1176 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation and control applications.

What type of actuator does the FZ1176 have?

The FZ1176 uses an adjustable metal rod lever actuator designed for flexible mechanical positioning.

What contacts are included in this position switch?

The FZ1176 includes a 2NC snap action contact block for dependable industrial switching.

What protection rating does the FZ1176 provide?

The FZ1176 provides an IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and water ingress.

Where is this position switch typically installed?

The FZ1176 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position detection.

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Pizzato FZ series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable position monitoring and durable performance in industrial environments.

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