FD 1458 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FD 1458 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FD1458 FD series metal position switch with compact swivelling-lever head, 2NC slow-action shifted contacts and PG13.5 conduit entry for industrial machinery and automation applications.

SKU: FD1458Alt SKU: FD1458MPN: FD 1458
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1458 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1458 is a robust position switch for rotating lever applications, engineered for reliable and precise mechanical position detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FD series, it is designed to withstand demanding environments while delivering consistent switching performance.

This switch features a metal housing with high mechanical strength and slow-action, dual normally closed contacts with positive opening. This configuration ensures dependable operation in safety circuits, making it suitable for machine guarding, interlocking and position monitoring applications.

With a compact head for rotating levers and an IP67 protection rating, the FD1458 is ideal for installations where durability, environmental resistance and operational reliability are critical.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position detection for rotating lever systems.
  • 2NC slow-action contacts for safety circuit integration.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
  • Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
  • Wide operating temperature range for flexible use.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts, slow-action, shifted.
  • Positive opening operation in accordance with EN standards.
  • Compact rotating lever head design.
  • Metal housing with one conduit entry.
  • PG13.5 threaded entry (standard version).
  • Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.

Designed for Industrial Safety and Control

The FD1458 is designed to monitor mechanical movement and position within industrial machinery. Its positive opening NC contacts ensure reliable disconnection in safety circuits, supporting safe machine operation and compliance with industrial safety requirements.

Engineers and OEM machine builders rely on the FD series for its durability, flexibility and proven performance across a wide range of automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • 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 PG13.5 cable entry
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2NC (normally closed)
Contact type Slow-action, shifted contacts
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry PG13.5 threaded
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 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of machine components, particularly in rotating lever applications, and provide reliable feedback for control or safety systems.

What contact configuration does the FD1458 have?

It features 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening functionality.

Is this switch suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it is designed for use in safety circuits and complies with relevant industrial safety standards.

What level of protection does the switch offer?

The FD1458 has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and temporary immersion in water.

Does the FD1458 include an actuator?

No, it is supplied without an actuator, allowing you to select a compatible actuator based on your application requirements.

Trusted by Automation Professionals

Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted worldwide for their robust construction, safety compliance and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine safety applications.