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FD 534-E18 Pizzato Position switch, coiled spring lever with plastic point
Pizzato FD534-E18 position switch with coiled spring lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£19.09
Why Choose the Pizzato FD534-E18 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD534-E18 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch with coiled spring lever actuator, designed for reliable position detection in automation and machinery applications. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance and durability in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a snap-action contact system with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, ensuring fast and repeatable switching for control circuits. The coiled spring lever with plastic tip provides flexible actuation, allowing it to absorb misalignment and mechanical variation without damaging the switch or machine components.
Built with a rugged metal housing and a PG13.5 conduit entry, the FD534-E18 is engineered for harsh environments. With an IP67 protection rating and wide operating temperature range, it offers dependable performance in dusty, wet and high-vibration conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for reliable control circuits.
- Coiled spring lever actuator for flexible and shock-resistant operation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Metal housing for long service life.
- Designed to tolerate mechanical misalignment in moving systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Snap-action contact block (1 NO + 1 NC).
- Coiled spring lever with plastic point.
- Metal enclosure with PG13.5 cable entry.
- Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
- Compact and robust cuboid housing.
- High mechanical durability for continuous operation.
Flexible Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD534-E18 is designed for applications where alignment may vary or where components move dynamically. Its spring lever actuator compensates for mechanical tolerances, ensuring consistent actuation without excessive wear or damage.
With snap-action switching and rugged construction, it provides reliable electrical signalling for automation, monitoring and control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Machine position detection and feedback.
- Applications with variable or misaligned actuation points.
- OEM machinery and production systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC snap action | |
| Actuator type | Coiled spring lever with plastic tip | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 6–10 A (application dependent) | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20 million cycles | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD534-E18 used for?
The FD534-E18 is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a coiled spring lever with plastic tip, allowing flexible and shock-resistant actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
Why use a spring lever actuator?
The spring lever compensates for misalignment and reduces mechanical stress, improving reliability and lifespan.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, flexibility and consistent performance in industrial automation and control applications.
