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FD 510-T6 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger
Pizzato FD510-T6 position switch with long piston plunger, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, positive opening, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£13.08
Why Choose the Pizzato FD510-T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD510-T6 is a robust position limit switch with long piston plunger, designed for precise detection of moving machine components in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a long piston plunger actuator, enabling accurate linear actuation with extended reach. It is particularly suited to applications requiring dependable position feedback and repeatable switching in high-cycle machinery.
Constructed with a metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, and IP67 protection rating, the FD510-T6 ensures excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. It incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening, providing fast switching response and enhanced safety performance.
Key Advantages
- Long piston plunger actuator for precise and extended position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
- Positive opening contact for improved safety in critical circuits.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Wide temperature tolerance down to −40°C for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- External gasket sealing for enhanced environmental protection.
- Silver contact elements for stable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FD510-T6 are essential components in automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving parts. The long piston plunger ensures precise actuation over extended travel distances, improving machine accuracy and operational reliability.
Its snap-action contacts deliver rapid switching response, while the positive opening feature ensures dependable disconnection in safety-critical applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- End-of-travel sensing in mechanical systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automation systems and control panels.
- OEM machine building applications.
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 | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Long piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −40°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Standards compliance | EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD510-T6 used for?
It is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD510-T6 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening contact, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
Is it suitable for low temperature environments?
Yes, the FD510-T6 supports operation down to approximately −40°C, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD510-T6 uses a long piston plunger for precise and extended actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and OEM machine builders for their durability, precision and dependable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
