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FD 1810 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger
Pizzato FD1810 position limit switch with long piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£12.21
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1810 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1810 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 delivers dependable performance in demanding environments where reliability and durability are essential.
This model features a long piston plunger actuator, enabling accurate linear actuation and extended reach. It is ideal for applications requiring consistent position feedback and reliable switching under continuous mechanical operation.
Constructed with a metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, and IP67 protection rating, the FD1810 provides excellent resistance to dust, moisture and harsh industrial conditions. It incorporates a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, ensuring safe and stable operation in control circuits.
Key Advantages
- Long piston plunger actuator for precise and extended position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for flexible control applications.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
- Durable metal housing for heavy industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Trusted Pizzato Elettrica engineering quality.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety applications.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- Silver contact elements for stable electrical performance.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial environments.
Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FD1810 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 inclusion of both NO and NC contacts allows flexible integration into control and safety circuits, while the positive opening mechanism enhances operational safety in critical applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Safety interlock and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automated manufacturing lines.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Long piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| 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 FD1810 used for?
It is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide control or safety signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD1810 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, the switch includes a positive opening mechanism, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding conditions.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD1810 uses a long piston plunger for extended reach and precise actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and dependable safety performance in demanding industrial environments.
