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FD 1508 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FD1508 industrial position switch with medium piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow action shifted contacts and IP67 metal housing for machinery applications.
£12.83
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1508 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1508 is a robust industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator, designed for precise and reliable limit detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD series, it provides consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in industrial machinery.
This model features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts with shifted contact operation, making it ideal for controlled switching applications where stability and accuracy are essential. Its rugged metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure dependable operation in harsh environments including dust, moisture and vibration.
The integrated piston plunger actuator ensures accurate linear motion detection, while the PG13.5 threaded cable entry enables straightforward installation into industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection with piston plunger actuator.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.
- High mechanical durability for continuous operation.
- Easy integration into industrial control circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (shifted contacts).
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
- Designed for heavy-duty industrial applications.
Reliable Limit Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1508 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts. This enables safe operation, precise sequencing and improved efficiency across production systems.
The piston plunger actuator ensures consistent and repeatable triggering in linear motion applications, while the slow-action mechanism provides controlled switching behaviour in applications where stability is critical.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Machine control and limit detection.
- Manufacturing and production equipment.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Position Switch Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Switching function | Slow-action (shifted contacts) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 threaded conduit | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards | IEC / EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1508 used for?
The FD1508 is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide signals to control systems in industrial automation.
What actuator does this switch use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator designed for precise linear motion detection.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features 2 normally open contacts with slow-action switching.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, its metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What temperature range does it support?
The FD1508 typically operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precision switching and long-term reliability in industrial automation applications.
