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FD 705-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller
Pizzato FD705-M2 heavy-duty position limit switch with angled one-way roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£12.35
Why Choose the Pizzato FD705-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD705-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 an angled one-way roller lever actuator, ensuring accurate directional actuation for controlled machine positioning.
Built with a rugged metal housing and equipped with a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, this version allows secure installation using standard industrial cable glands. It incorporates a slow-action contact system with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, delivering stable and dependable switching performance for control and safety circuits.
With an IP67 protection rating and operating temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +80 °C, the FD705-M2 ensures consistent performance in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
- Angled one-way roller lever actuator for precise directional detection.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for versatile integration.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and reliable operation.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Angled one-way roller lever actuator.
- Slow-action contact block (1 NO + 1 NC, overlapped contacts).
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Designed for long service life in industrial machinery.
Accurate Directional Detection for Industrial Systems
The FD705-M2 is designed to detect movement in a specific direction using its angled one-way roller lever. This ensures switching occurs only under controlled mechanical input, reducing false triggering and improving operational reliability.
Its slow-action switching mechanism provides stable and consistent electrical contact behaviour, making it ideal for applications requiring dependable signal transmission over extended service life.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Position detection in moving assemblies.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing environments.
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 | One-way roller lever (angled) | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (slow action, overlapped) | |
| Contact type | Slow action, silver contacts | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD705-M2 used for?
The FD705-M2 is used to detect mechanical movement and position in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with slow-action switching.
What is the advantage of a one-way roller lever?
It ensures actuation occurs only in one direction, improving accuracy and preventing unintended triggering.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
What is the difference between FD705 and FD705-M2?
The M2 version includes an M20 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial cable gland installation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.
