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FD 1819 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger
Pizzato FD1819 industrial position switch with rolling ball piston plunger actuator, 1NO plus 1NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery automation applications.
£17.26
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1819 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1819 is a heavy-duty position switch with rolling ball piston plunger, designed for precise detection and dependable switching in demanding industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance, high durability and long service life in automation and control systems.
Built with a metal housing and featuring a PG13.5 conduit entry, the FD1819 is engineered to withstand harsh conditions including dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its rolling ball piston plunger actuator (Ø12.7 mm) ensures smooth, repeatable operation while minimising wear.
Equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening functionality, this switch is suitable for both control and safety applications, ensuring reliable circuit switching and safe operation.
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 versatile 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.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- High resistance to vibration and mechanical stress.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1819 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring correct operational sequencing. The rolling ball plunger mechanism reduces wear while maintaining precise and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for high-cycle industrial applications.
Its combination of normally open and normally closed contacts provides flexibility for both control logic and safety circuits, ensuring reliable switching performance in industrial automation systems.
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 | PG13.5 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 | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1819 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 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 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.
