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FD 616-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FD616-M2 industrial position switch with roller actuator, stainless steel piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts, M20 conduit entry and IP67 protection.
£15.84
Why Choose the Pizzato FD616-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD616-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position / limit switch designed for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD Series, it features a roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, ensuring consistent performance and long mechanical life even under high-cycle industrial use.
Built with a durable metal housing, the FD616-M2 delivers dependable switching performance in harsh conditions such as vibration, dust, and moisture. Its slow-action contact mechanism provides controlled switching behaviour, making it ideal for applications requiring stable and progressive signal changes.
This model is equipped with a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and is supplied without a connector or cable gland, allowing flexible wiring configurations. With IP67 protection and positive opening contacts, it is suitable for demanding industrial and safety-related applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation systems.
- Roller actuator with stainless steel piston for durability and precision.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for controlled switching.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD Series industrial position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with stainless steel construction.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with slow-action mechanism.
- Metal housing designed for heavy-duty environments.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No pre-installed connector or cable gland for wiring flexibility.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced safety compliance.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
Engineered for Reliable Industrial Position Detection
Position switches such as the FD616-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. Their rugged construction ensures consistent operation in environments exposed to mechanical stress, vibration, and environmental contaminants.
The Pizzato FD Series is specifically designed for heavy-duty industrial applications, offering long service life and dependable switching performance for machine builders, system integrators, and maintenance engineers.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Position monitoring in automation systems.
- Safety interlocking and machine protection systems.
- OEM machinery and industrial control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller with stainless steel piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action (B6) | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Connection type | M20 × 1.5 conduit entry (no connector) | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | high endurance industrial design | |
| Standards | EN 60529 compliant | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD616-M2 used for?
This device is used as a position or limit switch to detect movement or position of mechanical components in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
What is the difference between slow-action and snap-action?
Slow-action contacts change state progressively with actuator movement, while snap-action contacts switch rapidly at a defined point.
Is the FD616-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a robust metal housing for demanding industrial conditions.
What type of connection does it use?
This version uses a M20 threaded conduit entry and does not include a pre-installed connector or cable gland.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FD Series limit switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision, and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
