FD 1510 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger

FD 1510 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger

Pizzato FD1510 industrial position switch with long piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery and automation applications.

SKU: FD1510Alt SKU: FD1510MPN: FD 1510
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1510 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1510 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with long piston plunger, designed for precise detection of moving machine components in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it provides consistent and reliable switching performance in demanding environments.

This model features a long piston plunger actuator, allowing extended reach and accurate linear actuation. It is ideal for applications requiring dependable position feedback and repeatable switching under continuous mechanical operation.

With a metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, and IP67 protection rating, the FD1510 ensures durability against dust, moisture and harsh industrial conditions. Its 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts with shifted switching provide reliable and stable electrical performance.

Key Advantages

  • Long piston plunger actuator for precise and extended position detection.
  • 2NO slow-action contacts with shifted switching for reliable control.
  • Durable metal housing for heavy industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
  • High reliability in continuous mechanical operation.
  • Trusted Pizzato Elettrica engineering quality.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
  • 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
  • Shifted contact operation for controlled switching sequences.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring.
  • Silver contact elements for stable conductivity.
  • Wide operating temperature range for industrial environments.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the FD1510 are essential components in automation systems, providing feedback on the position of moving parts. The long piston plunger ensures precise actuation over extended travel distances, improving system accuracy and reliability.

The shifted contact design enables controlled switching sequences, making the FD1510 suitable for applications requiring staged or timed electrical responses.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Mechanical end-of-travel detection.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Slow action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FD Series
Product type Position limit switch
Actuator type Long piston plunger
Contact configuration 2NO slow action (shifted)
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry PG13.5
Operating temperature approx. −25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
Standards compliance EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1510 used for?

It is used to detect the position of moving machine components in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The FD1510 uses a long piston plunger actuator for extended reach and precise switching.

How many contacts does the switch have?

This model features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts with shifted operation.

Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, the IP67 rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding conditions.

What is the benefit of shifted contacts?

Shifted contacts allow controlled switching sequences, which can be useful in applications requiring staged electrical signals.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.