FX 1508 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger

FX 1508 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger

Pizzato FX1508 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX1508Alt SKU: FX1508MPN: FX 1508
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1508 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX1508 is a durable and high-precision industrial position switch designed for accurate linear motion detection in automation systems. As part of the well-established Pizzato FX series, it offers reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct and precise linear actuation. Its robust technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, while maintaining a compact and lightweight design suitable for machine integration.

The FX1508 is equipped with 2 normally open (2NO) slow-action contacts, providing dependable switching for control circuits. It includes dual PG13.5 cable entries and operates across a wide temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
  • Piston plunger actuator for precise linear actuation.
  • 2NO slow-action contacts for dependable switching.
  • Technopolymer housing for durability and impact resistance.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Wide operating temperature range for industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Piston plunger actuator head.
  • 2NO slow-action contact configuration.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • Two conduit entries (PG13.5).
  • Protection rating: IP67.
  • Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
  • Compact design for machine integration.

Reliable Linear Position Detection

Position switches such as the FX1508 are essential in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts. The piston plunger design ensures precise actuation when contacted directly, making it ideal for compact installations and linear-motion applications.

Its rugged construction ensures dependable performance in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture, helping to maintain system reliability and minimise downtime across industrial operations.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and assembly lines.
  • Production and manufacturing systems.
  • End-of-travel and position monitoring.
  • OEM equipment and control panels.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
Switching Action Slow action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Piston plunger
Contact configuration 2NO
Contact type Slow action
Housing material Technopolymer
Threaded entries 2 × PG13.5
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Mounting type Panel / machine mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1508 used for?

This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide switching signals in industrial automation systems.

What actuator does the FX1508 use?

It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation applications.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FX1508 features 2 normally open (2NO) slow-action contacts.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is resistant to dust and water ingress.

What industries typically use this switch?

It is widely used in manufacturing, conveyors, packaging systems and general industrial automation applications.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering reliable, precise and durable performance across industrial automation and machinery applications.