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FD 215-T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FD215-T6 position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, IP67 protection and extended temperature range -40°C to +80°C with dual 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts.
£20.09
Why Choose the Pizzato FD215-T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD215-T6 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller piston plunger, designed for precise and reliable position detection in demanding industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it is engineered to deliver long service life and consistent switching performance even in harsh environments.
This variant features a metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry and a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +80°C (T6 version), making it ideal for extreme industrial conditions. It includes a 2 x (1 normally open + 1 normally closed) snap-action contact configuration, enabling flexible control logic and redundancy in automation systems.
The integrated roller piston plunger actuator ensures smooth mechanical engagement, reducing wear and maintaining high reliability in high-cycle applications. With an IP67 protection rating, the FD215-T6 is well suited for environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch with roller piston plunger.
- Extended temperature range (-40°C to +80°C) for extreme environments.
- 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts for flexible control.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial applications.
- Metal housing ensures durability and long service life.
- Smooth roller actuation reduces mechanical wear.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for smooth operation.
- 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact blocks.
- Extended temperature version (T6) for low-temperature environments.
- Metal housing with threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Silver alloy contacts for stable electrical performance.
- External rubber gasket for enhanced sealing.
- Designed for repetitive industrial switching cycles.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD215-T6 detect the movement of machine components and provide electrical signals when predefined limits are reached. This enhances operational safety, improves process control and helps protect machinery from mechanical damage.
The FD series is widely used in industrial automation due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. Its roller plunger design ensures smooth actuation and consistent reliability even in high-cycle and extreme-temperature environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Cold storage and low-temperature environments.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- 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 | Roller plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Position Switches | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC), snap action | |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +80°C (T6 version) | |
| 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 | |
| Contacts | Silver alloy | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD215-T6 used for?
This position switch detects machine movement and provides control signals when predefined positions are reached.
What is special about the T6 version?
The T6 version supports extended temperature operation from -40°C to +80°C, making it suitable for extreme environments.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FD215-T6 features 2 x (1 normally open and 1 normally closed) snap-action contacts.
What type of actuator does it use?
This model uses a roller piston plunger for smooth and reliable actuation.
What is the protection rating?
The switch has an IP67 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation systems.
