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FK 308 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FK308 industrial position switch designed for machine automation, position monitoring and industrial control applications.
£9.15
Why Choose the Pizzato FK308 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FK308 is a rugged and dependable industrial position switch engineered for precise machine position monitoring and industrial automation applications. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this switch delivers reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments where accurate mechanical detection is essential.
Part of the trusted Pizzato FK series, the FK308 combines durable industrial construction with precision mechanical operation for use in conveyors, packaging systems, automated machinery and industrial handling equipment. Its compact housing enables installation in confined machinery spaces while maintaining excellent resistance to industrial contaminants and repetitive mechanical stress.
Designed for continuous industrial duty, the FK308 features a reliable snap-action switching mechanism and robust enclosure suitable for harsh operating conditions including vibration, dust and moisture exposure. It is ideal for machine builders and automation engineers seeking dependable position detection solutions for industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation systems.
- Compact industrial housing for flexible installation.
- Designed for long mechanical operating life.
- Suitable for machine monitoring and control applications.
- Durable enclosure for demanding industrial environments.
- Compatible with industrial automation and control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FK series industrial position switch.
- Precision mechanical switching mechanism.
- Compact industrial housing construction.
- Reliable snap-action contacts.
- Industrial-grade design for repetitive operation.
- Suitable for industrial automation systems.
- High resistance to industrial operating conditions.
- Easy integration into machinery and production systems.
Reliable Mechanical Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FK308 are designed to monitor machine movement and mechanical positioning within industrial automation systems. Their dependable switching mechanism enables accurate electrical signalling for machine control and industrial production processes.
The FK series is widely used by automation engineers and machine builders in applications requiring reliable switching performance, durable construction and long operational life. Its compact housing allows simple integration into industrial machinery and automated production systems where installation space is limited.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- OEM machinery and industrial control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Connection | M16 cable entry | |
| Series | FK Series | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch | |
| Actuation type | Mechanical actuator | |
| Housing material | Industrial technopolymer body | |
| Contact configuration | Snap-action contacts | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | M16 threaded cable entry | |
| Electrical rating | 250 V AC / 6 A | |
| Operating temperature | Approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Compliance | CE, EN 60947-5-1 | |
| Applications | Industrial automation, conveyors, machine monitoring | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FK308 used for?
The FK308 is used for industrial machine position monitoring and automation control applications requiring reliable mechanical switching.
Is the FK308 suitable for industrial environments?
Yes. The FK308 features a rugged industrial enclosure with an IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What type of switching mechanism does this model use?
The FK308 uses a precision mechanical snap-action switching mechanism designed for reliable industrial operation.
Where is the FK308 commonly installed?
The FK308 is commonly installed on conveyors, production machinery, packaging systems and industrial automation equipment.
What industries commonly use this position switch?
The FK308 is widely used in manufacturing, packaging, automation and material handling industries.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FK series position switches are trusted by machine builders and industrial automation professionals for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable long-term operation.
