The Pizzato FD1015 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller piston plunger, designed for accurate and reliable position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it offers robust construction and dependable switching performance in demanding environments.
Built with a metal housing and PG13.5 conduit entry, the FD1015 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions such as dust, vibration and moisture. It features a 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contact configuration, ensuring stable switching for control applications.
The integrated roller piston plunger actuator allows smooth mechanical actuation and extended service life, making it suitable for applications involving repeated contact with moving machine parts.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty position switch with roller piston plunger.
2 NO slow-action contacts for stable switching.
IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Metal housing ensures durability and long service life.
Smooth actuation via roller mechanism reduces mechanical wear.
Reliable performance in automation and machine control systems.
Key Features
Pizzato FD series position switch.
Roller piston plunger actuator with smooth operation.
2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
Metal housing with threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
Silver contacts for consistent electrical performance.
High resistance to mechanical stress and vibration.
Designed for repetitive industrial switching cycles.
Compact and rugged industrial design.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
Series: FD Position Switches
Model: FD1015
Product type: Position / limit switch
Actuator type: Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration: 2 NO, slow action
Rated insulation voltage: Up to 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Thermal current (Ith): Up to 10 A
Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529)
Housing: Metal
Conduit entry: PG13.5
Operating temperature: -25°C to +80°C
Mechanical endurance: approx. 20 million operations
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1015 detect the movement of machine components and provide electrical signals when predefined positions are reached. This enhances process control, improves operational efficiency and reduces wear on machinery.
The FD series is widely used in industrial automation due to its rugged construction and dependable performance. Its roller plunger design ensures smooth actuation and long-term reliability in high-cycle applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery position monitoring.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and production equipment.
Automated assembly lines.
Machine tools and manufacturing systems.
General industrial automation applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FD Position Switches
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NO, slow action
Rated insulation voltage
Up to 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Thermal current (Ith)
Up to 10 A
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Housing
Metal
Conduit entry
PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25°C to +80°C
Mechanical endurance
approx. 20 million operations
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1015 used for?
This position switch detects machine movement and provides control signals when predefined positions are reached.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FD1015 features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
What type of actuator does it use?
This model uses a roller piston plunger for smooth and reliable actuation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a robust metal housing for demanding industrial conditions.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch operates in a temperature range of approximately -25°C to +80°C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FD Position Switches
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NO, slow action
Rated insulation voltage
Up to 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Thermal current (Ith)
Up to 10 A
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Housing
Metal
Conduit entry
PG13.5
Operating temperature
-25°C to +80°C
Mechanical endurance
approx. 20 million operations
HS Code
85369095
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