FD 1819-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger

FD 1819-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger

Pizzato FD1819-M2 position switch with rolling ball piston plunger, 1 NO and 1 NC slow-action contacts, designed for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FD1819-M2Alt SKU: FD1819M2MPN: FD 1819-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1819-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1819-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch with rolling ball piston plunger, engineered for precise and reliable detection in demanding industrial automation and safety applications. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it provides excellent durability, consistent switching performance and long operational life.

Designed with a rugged metal housing and a standard M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FD1819-M2 ensures secure installation and resistance to harsh environmental conditions. The rolling ball piston plunger actuator (Ø12.7 mm) enables smooth, repeatable actuation while minimising mechanical wear.

This model features a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening functionality, making it suitable for both control and safety circuits where reliable switching and safe disconnection are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
  • Rolling ball piston plunger ensures smooth and precise actuation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for flexible control and safety use.
  • Durable metal housing designed for harsh environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
  • High mechanical endurance for long-term reliability.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Rolling ball piston plunger actuator Ø12.7 mm.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts (B18 configuration).
  • Positive opening safety contacts.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Silver contact elements for reliable electrical performance.
  • Designed for high-cycle industrial applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1819-M2 are critical for detecting movement and ensuring correct sequencing in industrial machinery. The rolling ball plunger mechanism reduces wear while maintaining precise and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for continuous operation.

Its combined normally open and normally closed contacts provide flexibility for both control logic and safety systems, ensuring dependable performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
  • Position detection in automated machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Industrial automation and OEM machine building.
  • Heavy-duty environments requiring robust switching devices.

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 M20 cable entry
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Rolling ball piston plunger Ø12.7 mm
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1819-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of moving components and provide reliable switching signals in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The FD1819-M2 uses a rolling ball piston plunger actuator for smooth and durable operation.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed slow-action contact for flexible control and safety applications.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts suitable for integration into safety circuits.

What is the protection rating?

The device has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEMs for dependable performance, durability and precision in industrial automation systems.