FD 1301 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FD 1301 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FD1301 industrial position switch with metal housing, short plunger actuator and 2NC slow-action contacts for reliable machine position detection.

SKU: FD1301Alt SKU: FD1301MPN: FD 1301
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1301 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD1301 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with plunger actuator, designed for precise detection of movement and reliable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance and long service life in demanding environments.

This model features a metal housing and a short plunger actuator, ensuring accurate and repeatable actuation in compact machine layouts. Its snap-action contact system provides fast and reliable switching, making it ideal for both control and automation circuits.

With its rugged construction and dependable switching performance, the FD1301 is widely used in conveyors, packaging systems and industrial machinery requiring precise position monitoring and operational reliability.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Short plunger actuator for direct and precise actuation.
  • Reliable snap-action switching for fast response.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Compact design for easy integration.
  • Long mechanical life reduces maintenance requirements.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
  • Short plunger actuator head.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
  • High mechanical durability for industrial use.
  • Designed for position detection and control applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FD1301 is designed to detect mechanical movement or end-of-travel positions and trigger control responses within industrial systems. Its plunger actuator allows direct actuation, making it suitable for compact installations requiring high precision and consistent performance.

The snap-action contact system ensures fast, repeatable switching, helping maintain reliable operation and control accuracy across industrial automation environments.

Typical Applications

  • Position detection in industrial automation systems.
  • End-of-travel detection in machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Mechanical movement monitoring.
  • OEM machine building and control systems.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FD Series
Product type Position limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap action
Actuator type Plunger (short)
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V AC
Thermal current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Metal
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Cable entry PG13.5
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1301 used for?

This switch is used for detecting position or movement in industrial machinery and triggering control responses.

What contact configuration does it provide?

The FD1301 features 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.

What type of actuator does it use?

It uses a short plunger actuator for direct mechanical actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments.

What is the operating temperature range?

The device operates within approximately minus 25 to plus 80 °C.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series limit switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precise switching and long-term reliability in industrial automation systems.