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FD 1458-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FD1458-M2 FD series position switch with compact swivelling-lever head, 2NC slow-action shifted contacts and M20 × 1.5 cable entry for industrial machinery and automation applications.
£15.87
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1458-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1458-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, engineered for precise mechanical detection and reliable safety integration in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it is specifically designed for demanding environments where durability and consistent performance are essential.
This version features 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening functionality, ensuring dependable operation in safety circuits. Its metal housing and industrial-grade construction provide long-term reliability in harsh conditions, while maintaining accurate switching performance.
With a single M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1458-M2 is well suited for installation in machinery, production lines and automation equipment where environmental resistance and safety compliance are critical.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for rotating lever systems.
- 2NC slow-action contacts ideal for safety circuit applications.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced machine safety.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Wide operating temperature range for demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 2 normally closed contacts, slow-action, shifted configuration.
- Positive opening mechanism compliant with EN standards.
- Rotating lever compatible head design.
- Metal housing with one conduit entry.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
Built for Reliable Machine Safety
The FD1458-M2 is designed to provide accurate position feedback in industrial machinery. Its positive opening NC contacts ensure reliable disconnection in safety circuits, supporting compliance with modern machine safety requirements and reducing risk in automated systems.
Its robust design and dependable switching performance make it a preferred choice for engineers and OEMs working with safety-critical equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Position monitoring of rotating components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| 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 (normally closed) | |
| Contact type | Slow-action, shifted | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Electrical connection | M20 × 1.5 threaded entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| Mounting type | Machine / surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1458-M2 used for?
It is used to detect the position of machine components and provide reliable feedback in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD1458-M2 features 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening functionality.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it is designed for integration into safety circuits and complies with industrial safety standards.
What level of protection does the switch offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, protecting against dust ingress and temporary immersion in water.
Does the FD1458-M2 include an actuator?
No, it is supplied without an actuator, allowing you to select the appropriate actuator for your application.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
