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FD 1804 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with adjus. glass-fibre rod lever
Pizzato FD1804 industrial position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection.
£13.32
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1804 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1804 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch from the reliable Pizzato FD series, designed for accurate and dependable position detection in demanding automation and safety environments. It features a piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, enabling precise and flexible actuation across a wide range of machine movements.
Constructed with a robust metal housing, the FD1804 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions including vibration, dust and continuous mechanical stress. Its IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation even in challenging environments.
This model incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration, offering versatile switching capability for both control and safety circuits. The unit is equipped with a PG13.5 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring installation.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation and safety applications.
- Piston plunger with adjustable rod lever for flexible actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for versatile switching.
- Reliable performance in both control and safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for extended 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.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
Versatile Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1804 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring reliable control in industrial automation systems. The combined NO and NC contact configuration allows simultaneous control and safety feedback within a single device.
The adjustable rod lever enables easy adaptation to different machine geometries, making the FD1804 highly versatile for integration into control panels, automation systems and safety interlocks.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automated assembly lines.
- Heavy-duty industrial equipment.
- General limit detection and position monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger with adjustable rod lever | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 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 FD1804 used for?
This position switch detects movement and limit positions in industrial machinery for both control and safety applications.
What contact configuration does the FD1804 have?
The switch features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, providing flexible switching options.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD1804 uses a piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, allowing precise and flexible actuation.
Is the FD1804 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 PG13.5 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, robust construction and long-term reliability in demanding automation environments.
