FD 1311-M2 Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger

FD 1311-M2 Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger

Pizzato FD1311-M2 electromechanical position switch with stainless steel piston plunger actuator and IP67 metal housing for industrial safety and automation applications.

SKU: FD1311-M2Alt SKU: FD1311M2MPN: FD 1311-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1311-M2 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD1311-M2 is a robust and precision-engineered safety limit switch designed for position monitoring and safety control in industrial machinery. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this device is part of a trusted range of safety components widely used in automation systems where reliability and compliance are critical.

Built with a durable housing and high mechanical endurance, the FD1311-M2 ensures accurate detection of machine movement and position. It is suitable for integration into safety circuits, helping protect both equipment and operators by providing reliable switching performance even in demanding industrial environments.

With its compact design and standardised mounting format, the FD1311-M2 is ideal for installation in machine guards, conveyor systems, and automated production lines where dependable limit detection is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation and machinery protection.
  • Designed for accurate position detection in safety-critical applications.
  • Durable construction suitable for harsh industrial environments.
  • Compact design for easy integration into machinery and control systems.
  • Supports improved operational safety and system reliability.
  • Manufactured by Pizzato, a trusted brand in safety components.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series safety limit switch.
  • Mechanical actuator for precise position sensing.
  • High mechanical durability for long service life.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Compact housing for panel and machine mounting.
  • Designed for integration into safety circuits.
  • Reliable switching performance under repetitive use.
  • Suitable for industrial automation environments.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Safety

Safety limit switches such as the Pizzato FD1311-M2 are used to detect the position of moving machine parts and trigger control actions when predefined limits are reached. This ensures machinery operates within safe parameters, reducing risk and improving compliance with safety standards.

With positive opening contacts and robust construction, the FD series is designed for safety-related applications where dependable switching is essential. It integrates easily into machine safety circuits and control systems used across manufacturing and automation industries.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guard position monitoring.
  • Industrial conveyor systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Automated assembly lines.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Safety circuits in industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Safety Limit Switches
Product type Safety limit switch
Contact configuration Typically 1 NO + 1 NC
Actuator type Mechanical plunger / lever (variant dependent)
Rated voltage Up to 400 V AC
Rated current Up to 10 A (application dependent)
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Reinforced thermoplastic or metal (model dependent)
Operating temperature Approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1311-M2 used for?

This safety limit switch is used to detect the position of moving parts in machinery and ensure safe operation by triggering control signals when limits are reached.

Is this switch suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it features positive opening contacts and is designed for integration into safety circuits in industrial environments.

What type of actuator does this model use?

The FD1311-M2 typically uses a mechanical actuator such as a plunger or lever, depending on the configuration.

What protection rating does the switch offer?

This model typically provides IP67 protection, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial conditions.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is installed on machinery, guards, or moving components to monitor position and ensure safe operation in automation systems.

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Pizzato safety switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for delivering dependable performance and ensuring compliance in industrial safety applications.

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