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FD 211 Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FD211 position switch with stainless steel piston plunger, metal housing, IP67 protection and dual 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation.
£19.03
Why Choose the Pizzato FD211 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD211 is a robust position switch with stainless steel piston plunger, designed for accurate and reliable position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD series, it is engineered for applications where durability, precision and long-term reliability are essential.
Featuring a metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry, the FD211 is built to withstand harsh industrial conditions including dust, vibration and moisture. Its 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact blocks provide versatile switching capabilities, making it suitable for both control and safety-related circuits.
With an IP67 protection rating and high mechanical endurance, this switch ensures dependable operation in demanding environments such as machinery, conveyors and production systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch with stainless steel plunger.
- Dual contact blocks: 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) for flexible switching.
- Snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Metal housing ensures durability and long service life.
- Suitable for automation and safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
- 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
- Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
- Metal housing with one threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
- High resistance to mechanical wear and environmental stress.
- Designed for repetitive industrial switching cycles.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD211 are used to detect the movement of machine components and trigger control signals when predefined limits are reached. This improves operational efficiency, enhances safety and reduces wear on mechanical systems.
The FD series is widely used in industrial automation due to its rugged construction and reliable switching performance. Its multiple contact blocks allow greater flexibility in control system design, making it ideal for complex machine applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Machine guards and safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automated assembly lines.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Stainless steel piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC), snap action | |
| Rated insulation voltage | Up to 500 V AC / 600 V DC | |
| Thermal current (Ith) | Up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD211 used for?
This position switch detects machine movement and triggers control signals when predefined limits are reached in industrial systems.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FD211 features 2 x (1 normally open and 1 normally closed) snap-action contact blocks.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 protection and a robust metal housing, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What type of actuator does it use?
This model uses a stainless steel piston plunger for precise and repeatable actuation.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is commonly installed on machinery and equipment to monitor position and control movement in industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for their durability, flexibility and reliable performance in industrial environments.
