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FD 758 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FD758 position switch with 1NO+1NC slow-action overlapped contacts, positive opening, IP67 metal housing and PG13.5 entry for industrial automation applications.
£15.41
Why Choose the Pizzato FD758 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD758 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, designed to provide precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it is engineered for consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are critical.
This model features a 1 normally open (1NO) and 1 normally closed (1NC) slow-action contact configuration with overlapped contacts, ensuring stable and controlled switching behaviour. The integrated positive opening NC contact guarantees reliable disconnection in safety-related applications, supporting compliance with industrial safety standards.
With a rugged metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD758 is designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions including dust, moisture and mechanical stress while maintaining dependable long-term operation.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for rotating lever mechanisms.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts with overlapped switching.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Designed for stable, repeatable switching performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block (overlapped contacts, B7).
- Positive opening mechanism on NC contact.
- Compact head for rotating levers.
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
Stable Switching for Industrial Control Systems
The FD758 is designed for applications requiring controlled and reliable switching behaviour. Its overlapped slow-action contacts ensure that contact transitions occur smoothly, reducing signal interruption and making it ideal for applications where continuity and precision are critical.
Pizzato FD series switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders due to their rugged construction, flexible actuator options and proven long-term reliability in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Position monitoring of rotating components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Machine control and signalling systems.
- OEM machinery and equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action (overlapped contacts) | |
| Positive opening | Yes (NC contact) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 threaded | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| Mounting type | Machine / surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD758 used for?
It is used to detect machine position and provide reliable feedback in industrial automation systems.
What makes overlapped contacts useful?
Overlapped contacts ensure that one contact closes before the other opens, providing smoother signal transition and improved circuit continuity.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening NC contact suitable for safety circuits and machine protection systems.
What protection rating does it have?
It has an IP67 rating, protecting against dust and water ingress.
Does it include an actuator?
No, it is supplied without an actuator so a compatible actuator can be selected based on the application.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
