FZ 1820 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point

FZ 1820 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point

Pizzato FZ1820 industrial position switch with metal housing, coil spring actuator, 1NO + 1NC contacts and IP67 protection for reliable automation position detection.

SKU: FZ1820Alt SKU: FZ1820MPN: FZ 1820
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1820 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FZ1820 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 combines a durable metal housing, flexible spring actuator and dependable switching performance 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 provides reliable mechanical switching solutions for production equipment, industrial machinery and control circuits where robust construction and consistent operation are essential.

Featuring a metal housing, coil spring actuator with plastic point, 1NO + 1NC slow action contact block and IP67 protection, the Pizzato FZ1820 is suitable for industrial applications requiring flexible mechanical detection and reliable switching.

Key Advantages

  • Durable metal housing construction for industrial environments.
  • Flexible coil spring actuator with plastic point for adaptable position detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC slow action contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
  • IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machine position monitoring.
  • Reliable mechanical operation for demanding production environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series position switch.
  • Metal housing with two threaded M20x1.5 conduit entries.
  • Coil spring actuator with plastic point.
  • 1NO + 1NC slow action contact block (B18).
  • IP67 environmental protection according to EN 60529.
  • Compact design for industrial machine installation.
  • Suitable for automation and industrial control systems.
  • Designed for reliable mechanical position sensing.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FZ1820 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. This enables automated systems to monitor operating positions, mechanical limits 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 metal housing and IP67 protection support dependable operation in demanding industrial conditions.

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 Spring rod / wobble stick
Housing Material Metal
HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FZ Series
Model FZ1820
Product type Position switch / limit switch
Housing material Metal
Actuator type Coil spring with plastic point
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Contact operation Slow action
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entries 2 × M20x1.5 threaded entries
Ambient temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Industrial machine mounting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ1820 used for?

The Pizzato FZ1820 is a position switch used to detect mechanical movement and position changes in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What type of actuator does the FZ1820 have?

The FZ1820 uses a coil spring actuator with a plastic point to provide flexible mechanical position detection.

What protection rating does this switch provide?

The FZ1820 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 FZ1820 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.