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FR 1808 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FR1808 safety limit switch with metal housing for industrial position monitoring and machine safety applications.
£8.01
Why Choose the Pizzato FR1808 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1808 is a reliable and durable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FR series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance for applications requiring precise actuator detection and reliable machine operation.
The FR1808 features a robust technopolymer housing, a piston plunger actuator and a 1NO+1NC slow-action contact block. Its compact construction, positive opening operation and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable position feedback and safety monitoring are required.
With a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FR1808 allows straightforward electrical integration into industrial machinery, OEM equipment and automation systems. Its durable design provides consistent mechanical switching performance for long-term industrial use.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
- Piston plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical detection.
- 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts for flexible switching control.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
- Compact technopolymer housing for easy machine integration.
- Positive opening contacts support safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator design.
- 1NO+1NC slow-action contact configuration.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Technopolymer shock-resistant housing.
- Positive opening function for safety circuits.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and automation monitoring.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR1808 provide essential feedback by detecting mechanical movement and confirming the position of machine components. This improves process reliability, machine control accuracy and operational safety.
The FR series combines durable materials, flexible contact configurations and reliable mechanical operation, allowing machine builders and automation engineers to integrate dependable position monitoring into modern industrial systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automated equipment.
- Machine guard and safety monitoring systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position detection systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Mechanical plunger / lever (variant dependent) | |
| Contact configuration | Typically 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 5 A (application dependent) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Mounting type | Panel or machine mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR1808 used for?
The Pizzato FR1808 is used for detecting mechanical position changes in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FR1808 uses a piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection.
What contacts are included in the FR1808?
The switch includes a 1NO+1NC slow-action contact block for reliable switching operation.
Is the Pizzato FR1808 suitable for industrial environments?
Yes. The switch features an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.
What connection does the FR1808 use?
The FR1808 uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial electrical installation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation engineers worldwide for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and consistent performance in industrial applications.
