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FD 715-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FD715-M2 position limit switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts, IP67 metal housing and M20 conduit entry for industrial automation.
£14.12
Why Choose the Pizzato FD715-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD715-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with roller piston plunger, designed for precise mechanical detection and dependable operation in demanding industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it provides reliable performance for automation, control and safety applications.
This model features a rugged metal housing with IP67 protection, ensuring excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its stainless steel roller piston actuator enables smooth operation and accurate detection of moving machine components, even in high-cycle industrial use.
The FD715-M2 includes a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems. It is equipped with an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, allowing flexible installation without a pre-installed cable gland or connector.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for harsh environments.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for controlled switching.
- IP67-rated metal housing for protection against dust and water.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for precise mechanical detection.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible wiring configurations.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with stainless steel roller.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (make-before-break).
- Metal housing with external rubber gasket.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FD715-M2 is designed to provide accurate and repeatable detection of moving components in industrial machinery. Its roller piston actuator ensures smooth engagement, reducing wear while maintaining consistent switching accuracy across demanding operating cycles.
FD series switches are widely used in automation and safety systems due to their rugged construction and compliance with international standards. Their sealed housing and dependable switching performance make them ideal for continuous use in harsh industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Machine safety interlocking systems.
- Position detection in heavy-duty equipment.
- Control circuits in industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action, overlapped contacts | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger (stainless steel) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 (no cable gland included) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | EN 60529, IEC / EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD715-M2 used for?
It is used for detecting the position of moving machine parts and providing control signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD715-M2 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with slow-action switching.
What type of actuator does it use?
This model uses a roller piston plunger actuator with a stainless steel roller for smooth and precise operation.
Is the switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing ensures protection against dust, moisture and industrial wear.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, this version uses an M20 threaded conduit entry and requires a separate cable gland.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series limit switches are trusted across industries for their durability, precise switching performance and reliable operation in demanding automation and safety applications.
