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FZ 1817 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FZ1817 industrial position switch with metal housing, roller actuator, threaded piston plunger and IP67 protection for reliable automation position detection.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1817 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ1817 is a robust industrial position switch / limit switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation machinery and industrial control systems. As part of the Pizzato FZ series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance, durable construction and flexible installation options for demanding industrial environments.
This switch is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals requiring accurate position monitoring and long service life. The FZ series is designed with a wide range of contact blocks and actuators, allowing integration into industrial machinery, production equipment and control circuits.
Featuring a metal housing, roller actuator with threaded piston plunger, 1NO + 1NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection, the Pizzato FZ1817 is suitable for reliable mechanical detection applications in industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Durable metal housing construction for industrial applications.
- Roller actuator with threaded piston plunger for accurate mechanical operation.
- 1NO + 1NC slow action contact configuration for flexible control integration.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- Positive opening contacts support safety-related machine applications.
- Suitable for automation equipment, production machinery and position monitoring systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- Metal housing with two threaded conduit entries.
- Roller actuator and threaded piston plunger.
- 1NO + 1NC slow action contacts.
- IP67 environmental protection.
- Positive opening operation on safety contact configurations.
- Compact design for industrial machine installation.
- Suitable for industrial automation and control systems.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1817 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. This enables automated systems to monitor mechanical travel limits, operating positions and equipment movements with dependable repeatability.
The FZ series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers who require robust construction, reliable switching and straightforward integration into modern production equipment. Its durable design helps ensure consistent operation in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Conveyor systems and material handling machinery.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Mechanical limit detection applications.
- OEM machine building and industrial control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ Series | |
| Model | FZ1817 | |
| Product type | Position switch / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Roller actuator with threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact operation | Slow action | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | Threaded M20x1.5 entries | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Ambient temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Industrial machine mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ1817 used for?
The Pizzato FZ1817 is a position switch used to detect mechanical movement and position changes in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does the FZ1817 have?
The FZ1817 uses a roller actuator with a threaded piston plunger for reliable mechanical switching operation.
What protection rating does this switch provide?
The FZ1817 has an IP67 protection rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.
What contact configuration is included?
The switch includes a 1NO + 1NC slow action contact configuration for flexible industrial control applications.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The FZ1817 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and mechanical position monitoring systems.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FZ series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to deliver reliable mechanical detection, robust operation and dependable integration into industrial equipment.
