SKU: FD1101Alt SKU: FD1101MPN: FD 1101
FD 1101 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FD 1101 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FD1101 position limit switch with short plunger actuator, 2 NC snap-action contacts and IP67 metal housing for industrial position detection and safety monitoring.

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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1101 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD1101 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with plunger actuator, designed for precise detection of movement and safe machine control in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it is built to deliver reliable performance in demanding environments.

This model features a metal housing and a short plunger actuator, enabling accurate and repeatable actuation in compact machine layouts. Its snap-action contact system with positive opening ensures fast, reliable switching, making it suitable for safety circuits and control applications.

With its robust construction and proven switching reliability, the FD1101 is ideal for conveyors, packaging machinery and industrial equipment requiring dependable position monitoring and long-term durability.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Short plunger actuator for precise direct actuation.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Reliable snap-action switching for fast response.
  • Long mechanical life reduces maintenance and downtime.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • 2 NC snap-action contacts.
  • Positive opening NC contact for safety circuits.
  • Short plunger actuator head.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
  • Designed for industrial safety and position sensing.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
  • Series: FD Series
  • Model: FD1101
  • Product type: Position limit switch
  • Contact configuration: 2 NC
  • Contact type: Snap action, positive opening
  • Actuator type: Plunger (short)
  • Rated insulation voltage: up to 500 V AC
  • Thermal current: up to 10 A
  • Protection rating: IP67
  • Housing material: Metal
  • Operating temperature: approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
  • Cable entry: PG13.5

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FD1101 is designed to detect machine movement or end-of-travel positions and trigger control responses within industrial systems. Its plunger actuator allows direct actuation, making it ideal for compact installations where accuracy is essential.

The snap-action contact system provides fast and repeatable switching, ensuring safe and consistent operation in both control and safety circuits across industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Position detection in industrial automation.
  • End-of-travel detection in machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • OEM machine building and control systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NC
Contact type Snap action, positive opening
Actuator type Plunger (short)
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V AC
Thermal current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Metal
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Cable entry PG13.5
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1101 used for?

This switch is used for detecting position or movement in industrial machinery and triggering control or safety responses.

What contact configuration does it provide?

The FD1101 features 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts with positive opening.

What type of actuator does it use?

It uses a short plunger actuator for direct mechanical actuation.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, the positive opening NC contacts make it suitable for safety circuits and machine protection.

What is the protection rating?

The switch has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

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Pizzato FD series limit switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precise switching and long-term reliability in industrial automation and safety systems.

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