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FD 1158-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FD1158-M2 mechanical position switch with metal housing, compact rotating lever head and 2NC snap action contacts for industrial automation and safety applications.
£17.88
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1158-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD1158-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch designed for industrial applications requiring rotating lever actuation and enhanced safety performance. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it provides dependable position detection and long-term reliability in demanding automation environments.
Engineered with a rugged metal housing, the FD1158-M2 ensures durability under continuous mechanical stress. It features a 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening, making it ideal for safety-related control circuits where reliable disconnection is critical.
This version includes a compact head designed for rotating levers, allowing flexible actuator configurations depending on machine design requirements. With an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for rotating lever applications.
- 2NC contacts provide reliable safety circuit functionality.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast and consistent response.
- Positive opening mechanism for enhanced safety compliance.
- Compact rotating lever head for flexible machine integration.
- IP67 protection for operation in harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 2 normally closed contacts, snap-action switching.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Compact head for rotating lever actuators.
- Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
Reliable Position Detection with Safety Integration
The Pizzato FD1158-M2 is designed for applications where both precise position detection and safety functionality are required. Its dual NC contact configuration ensures redundancy, while the snap-action mechanism delivers fast and reliable switching.
The compact rotating lever head allows integration with a wide range of actuators, making it ideal for custom machine designs. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability even in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety guarding and interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Custom machinery requiring rotating lever actuation.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Switching type | Snap action | |
| Actuator | Rotating lever compatible head | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Connection type | Cable entry (no gland included) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1158-M2 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with snap-action switching.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocks.
Does it include a rotating lever?
No, it includes a compact head designed for rotating lever actuators, which can be selected separately.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and OEM machine builders for delivering reliable performance, safety and durability in demanding industrial environments.
