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FD 2038-K40V9 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FD2038-K40V9 industrial position switch for rotating levers with 1NO+2NC slow action contacts, metal housing, M12 connector and IP67 protection.
£34.33
Why Choose the Pizzato FD 2038-K40V9 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD 2038-K40V9 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating levers, designed for reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation and safety-critical systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it offers durable construction, dependable switching performance and enhanced connectivity for demanding applications.
This variant features a metal housing with PG 13.5 threaded conduit entry combined with an integrated M12 metal connector (8-pole), providing fast installation and secure electrical connections. It includes a 1NO + 2NC slow action contact block with positive opening, ensuring reliable operation in safety circuits.
The V9 configuration utilises silver contacts for stable conductivity and long electrical life, making it suitable for frequent switching operations. With an IP67 protection rating and robust design, the FD 2038-K40V9 performs reliably in harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications.
- M12 8-pole connector for quick and secure wiring.
- 1NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible control and safety use.
- Positive opening ensures reliable safety circuit operation.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- Durable metal enclosure for long-term industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series heavy application position switch.
- FD 2038-K40V9 model with integrated connector.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- M12 metal connector, 8-pole.
- 1 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow action switching mechanism.
- Contact block (B20).
- Silver contact material.
- Positive opening function.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD 2038-K40V9 are used to detect movement and position in industrial machinery. The rotating lever configuration enables accurate detection of cams, guards and moving mechanical components, converting motion into reliable electrical signals.
The FD series is engineered for heavy-duty environments, offering high mechanical durability and long service life. The integrated connector simplifies installation and maintenance, while the multi-contact configuration provides flexibility for both safety and control applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard position monitoring.
- End-of-travel detection in conveyors and machinery.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Safety interlocking circuits.
- Rotating cam and lever actuation systems.
- Heavy-duty industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position switch for rotating levers | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Electrical connection | M12 metal connector, 8-pole | |
| Conduit entry | PG 13.5 threaded entry | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Contact operation | Slow action | |
| Contact block | B20 | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Protection rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Supply | Supplied without actuator | |
| Application | Industrial automation, safety circuits and position monitoring | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD 2038-K40V9 used for?
The FD 2038-K40V9 is used for detecting mechanical position and movement in industrial machinery, particularly where rotating lever actuation is required.
What makes the K40V9 version different?
The K40V9 version includes an M12 8-pole connector and silver contact configuration, improving installation efficiency and electrical reliability.
What contact configuration does the FD 2038-K40V9 have?
The switch features a 1NO + 2NC slow action contact block, suitable for combined control and safety applications.
Is the FD 2038-K40V9 suitable for safety applications?
Yes. The normally closed contacts include positive opening, making it suitable for safety circuits when correctly installed.
Does the FD 2038-K40V9 include an actuator?
No. The unit is supplied without an actuator, allowing selection of a compatible rotating lever accessory.
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Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEMs for robust construction, reliable switching and long-term performance in industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
