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FD 1020 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point
Pizzato FD1020 mechanical position switch with spring rod actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£13.85
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1020 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1020 is a heavy-duty position switch with coil spring actuator and plastic tip, designed for precise detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it offers reliable switching performance, long service life and excellent resistance to harsh environments.
Constructed with a robust metal housing and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, the FD1020 is engineered to withstand dust, moisture and vibration. Its coil spring actuator with plastic point provides flexible and sensitive actuation, making it ideal for applications where variable or multidirectional contact may occur.
This model features a 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contact configuration, enabling reliable signal output for control systems requiring dual NO switching.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Flexible coil spring actuator for multidirectional triggering.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts for reliable switching.
- Durable metal housing designed for harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- High mechanical endurance for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic tip.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts (B10 configuration).
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
- External gasket for improved sealing.
- Designed for high-cycle industrial use.
Flexible Actuation for Complex Industrial Movements
The Pizzato FD1020 is particularly suited to applications where the actuating object may approach from different angles. The flexible coil spring actuator absorbs mechanical variation and reduces stress on the switch, ensuring consistent and reliable operation.
Its robust construction and IP67 protection rating make it ideal for use in demanding industrial environments where durability and performance are critical.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position detection in automated equipment.
- Applications with variable or flexible actuation points.
- Industrial automation and OEM machine building.
- Harsh environments requiring durable switching devices.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with plastic tip | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO slow-action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1020 used for?
This switch is used to detect position and provide reliable switching signals in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a flexible coil spring actuator with a plastic tip, allowing multidirectional actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features two normally open slow-action contacts.
What is the protection rating?
The device has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its metal housing and sealing design make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEMs for dependable performance, durability and precision in industrial automation systems.
