Why Choose the Pizzato FD1138-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1138-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch for rotating lever applications, designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long operational life in industrial machinery.
Engineered with a robust metal housing and rated to IP67, the FD1138-M2 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments including dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its construction ensures reliable operation in continuous-duty applications.
This model is designed for use with rotating lever actuators and incorporates a 2 normally closed (2NC) snap-action contact block with positive opening. This configuration makes it ideal for safety-related applications requiring fail-safe switching behaviour.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications.
- 2NC snap-action contacts with positive opening for safety circuits.
- M20 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Durable metal housing for extended service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Designed for fail-safe and safety-critical switching.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Rotating lever head (actuator supplied separately).
- 2 normally closed (2NC) snap-action contact block.
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Metal housing with M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- IP67 ingress protection according to EN 60529.
- Suitable for industrial control and safety systems.
Reliable Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FD1138-M2 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components using a rotating lever actuator. Its snap-action contacts provide fast and precise switching, ensuring reliable signal transmission in industrial automation systems.
With its positive opening NC contacts, the FD1138-M2 is particularly suited to safety circuits where guaranteed contact separation is required, improving machine safety and compliance with modern industrial standards.
Typical Applications
- Safety circuits requiring normally closed contacts with positive opening.
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Rotating lever-based actuation systems.
- Automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- OEM equipment and machine building.