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FD 1156-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FD1156-M2 mechanical position safety switch with adjustable roller lever actuator, 2NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machinery applications.
£20.77
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1156-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1156-M2 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial automation systems. Part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it features a durable adjustable roller lever actuator combined with a rugged metal housing, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
This model incorporates a 2NC snap-action contact configuration with positive opening contacts, making it particularly suitable for safety-related applications where reliable disconnection is essential. The adjustable technopolymer roller lever (Ø20 mm) allows flexible positioning and precise actuation across a wide range of machinery setups.
With a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1156-M2 is built for harsh industrial environments, offering dependable operation even in the presence of dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 2NC snap-action contacts for safety-oriented circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- M20 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (Ø20 mm).
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Metal housing construction.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Safety and Control
The FD1156-M2 is designed to detect movement, limit positions and end-of-travel conditions within industrial machinery. Its snap-action switching provides fast and reliable contact transitions, making it ideal for safety circuits and control applications where precise switching is required.
The FD series is widely used in heavy-duty environments thanks to its robust construction and long mechanical life. The adjustable roller lever ensures accurate alignment with moving machine components, improving installation flexibility and long-term reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Safety circuits and machine protection systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Mechanical limit and position detection.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Switching action | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 20 mm | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Conduit entry | 1 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver alloy | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting | Industrial machinery mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1156-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position or movement in industrial automation systems, particularly in safety circuits.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally closed contacts, commonly used in safety applications.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD1156-M2 uses an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible positioning and precise actuation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a durable metal housing suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Does this switch support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, which are essential for safety-related circuits.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation and safety applications.
