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FD 1304-M2 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with adjus. glass-fibre rod lever
Pizzato FD1304-M2 industrial position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator and 2NC slow action contacts designed for reliable machinery position monitoring.
£13.82
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1304-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1304-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch from the robust Pizzato FD series, engineered for precise and reliable position detection in demanding automation and safety applications. It features a piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, enabling accurate and flexible actuation across complex mechanical systems.
Designed with a rugged metal housing and a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FD1304-M2 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments including vibration, dust and continuous mechanical stress. Its IP67 protection rating ensures dependable performance in challenging conditions.
This model incorporates a 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with shifted and spaced contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits and machine interlocking applications where consistent and reliable disconnection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Piston plunger with adjustable rod lever for flexible actuation.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts for reliable switching.
- Shifted contact design improves switching reliability in safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever.
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Shifted and spaced contacts for improved reliability.
- M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- Silver contacts for consistent conductivity.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
Reliable Detection for Safety-Critical Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1304-M2 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation in industrial systems. The slow-action contacts with shifted design improve switching reliability, particularly in safety circuits where consistent performance is critical.
The adjustable rod lever enables easy adaptation to different machine geometries, making the FD1304-M2 highly versatile for integration into automation systems, control panels and machine safety interlocks.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and assembly lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Heavy-duty industrial equipment.
- Safety limit detection and position monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow action (shifted contacts) | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger with adjustable rod lever | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 × 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical endurance | up to 20 million operations | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1304-M2 used for?
This position switch detects movement and limit positions in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-critical applications.
What contact configuration does the FD1304-M2 have?
The switch features 2 normally closed contacts, designed for safety circuits and reliable disconnection.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD1304-M2 uses a piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, allowing flexible mechanical actuation.
Is the FD1304-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring installation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted across industries for delivering precise detection, safety compliance and long-term reliability in demanding automation environments.
