FZ 1812 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FZ 1812 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FZ1812 industrial position switch with threaded piston plunger actuator and 1NO + 1NC contacts for reliable machine position detection.

SKU: FZ1812Alt SKU: FZ1812MPN: FZ 1812
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1812 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FZ1812 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FZ series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance in demanding industrial environments where accurate machine monitoring is required.

This position switch features a durable metal housing, two threaded conduit entries and a threaded piston plunger actuator for direct mechanical operation. The FZ series is designed for industrial applications requiring long service life, positive opening operation and reliable integration into machine control circuits.

With a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and a rugged industrial construction, the Pizzato FZ1812 is suitable for detecting machine positions, end stops and operating conditions across a wide range of automation equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical position sensing.
  • 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact arrangement for flexible control circuit integration.
  • IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.
  • Metal housing provides robust mechanical protection.
  • Positive opening operation supports safety-related machine monitoring applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series position switch.
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block.
  • Metal housing with two threaded PG 13.5 conduit entries.
  • IP67 ingress protection according to EN 60529.
  • Positive opening contacts for reliable switching operation.
  • Designed for industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Suitable for applications requiring dependable mechanical detection.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1812 provide dependable mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. This enables automation systems to monitor operating conditions, improve process reliability and support efficient machine control.

The FZ series combines rugged construction, flexible contact configurations and reliable switching performance, making it suitable for OEM machinery, production equipment and industrial automation installations where accurate position sensing is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine tools and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging machinery.
  • Mechanical position monitoring systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FZ Series Position Switches
Model FZ1812
Product type Industrial position switch
Actuator type Threaded piston plunger
Contacts 1NO + 1NC slow action
Housing Metal
Conduit entries 2 threaded PG 13.5 entries
Protection rating IP67
Positive opening Yes
Applications Industrial machinery and automation systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ1812 used for?

The Pizzato FZ1812 is an industrial position switch used to detect mechanical movement and machine positions in automation systems.

What actuator type does this switch use?

The FZ1812 uses a threaded piston plunger actuator for direct mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does the switch have?

The switch features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration for flexible industrial control applications.

What protection rating does the FZ1812 provide?

The switch provides an IP67 protection rating, helping protect against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.

Where is this position switch typically installed?

The Pizzato FZ1812 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable position detection.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

Pizzato FZ series position switches are used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable mechanical detection and dependable control feedback in industrial equipment.