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FD 205 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller
MPN: FD 205
Alt. SKU: FD205
Why Choose the Pizzato FD205 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD205 is a heavy-duty industrial position limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it features a one-way roller lever actuator, enabling accurate directional actuation for controlled machine positioning.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing, the FD205 is engineered for long-term durability in harsh industrial conditions. It incorporates a snap-action contact system with 2 NO and 2 NC contacts (2× 1NO + 1NC), providing fast and reliable switching for both control and safety circuits.
With a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, IP67 protection rating and operating temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +80 °C, the FD205 delivers dependable performance in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation and safety.
- One-way roller lever actuator for precise directional detection.
- Robust metal housing for harsh environments.
- 2 NO + 2 NC contact configuration for flexible integration.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast response and reliability.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- One-way roller lever actuator.
- Snap-action contact block (2 NO + 2 NC).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- Single conduit entry PG13.5.
- High mechanical endurance for long service life.
- Designed for demanding industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato
- Series: FD Series
- Model: FD205
- Product type: Position / limit switch
- Actuator type: One-way roller lever
- Contact configuration: 2 NO + 2 NC (snap action)
- Contact type: Snap action, silver contacts
- Housing material: Metal
- Conduit entry: PG13.5
- Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529)
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
- Mounting type: Machine / panel mounting
Fast and Reliable Position Detection
The FD205 is designed to detect movement in a specific direction using its one-way roller lever. This ensures accurate switching only when movement occurs in the intended direction, reducing false triggering and improving system reliability.
Its snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid electrical response, making it ideal for automation systems requiring precise and repeatable switching performance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Position detection in moving mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD205 used for?
The FD205 is used to detect mechanical position and provide reliable feedback in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 2 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with snap-action switching.
What is the benefit of snap-action switching?
Snap-action switching ensures fast and consistent electrical response, even in high-speed applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically mounted on machinery and equipment to monitor movement and position accurately.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.
| Alternative Product SKU | FD205 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FD 205 |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851005732 |
| Range | FD |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |