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FD 1858 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FD1858 safety position switch with 1NO+1NC slow action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial machine safety applications.
£15.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1858 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1858 is a robust position switch for rotating lever applications, designed for precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are critical.
This model features a 1 normally open (1NO) and 1 normally closed (1NC) slow-action contact configuration, providing flexible switching for both control and safety circuits. The inclusion of positive opening on the NC contact ensures reliable disconnection in safety applications, supporting compliance with industrial standards.
With its metal housing, PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1858 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions while maintaining accurate and dependable switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for rotating lever mechanisms.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for flexible control and safety use.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Wide operating temperature range for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts (close-type switching).
- Positive opening operation on NC contact.
- Compact rotating lever head design.
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
Designed for Safe and Reliable Operation
The FD1858 is engineered to provide accurate position feedback in industrial machinery. Its combined NO and NC contacts allow flexible integration into both control and safety circuits, while the positive opening mechanism ensures safe disconnection in critical applications.
This makes it an ideal choice for machine builders and automation engineers seeking reliable switching performance and compliance with safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Position monitoring of rotating components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machinery 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 | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action, closer contacts | |
| Positive opening | Yes (NC contact) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 threaded | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| Mounting type | Machine / surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1858 used for?
It is used to detect the position of machine components and provide reliable feedback in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD1858 features 1 normally open (1NO) and 1 normally closed (1NC) slow-action contacts.
Does the FD1858 support safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening NC contact, making it suitable for safety circuits and machine protection systems.
What level of protection does the switch offer?
It has an IP67 rating, protecting against dust ingress and temporary immersion in water.
Does it include an actuator?
No, the switch is supplied without an actuator so a compatible actuator can be selected based on the application.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
