Why Choose the Pizzato FD1458-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1458-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, engineered for precise mechanical detection and reliable safety integration in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it is specifically designed for demanding environments where durability and consistent performance are essential.
This version features 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening functionality, ensuring dependable operation in safety circuits. Its metal housing and industrial-grade construction provide long-term reliability in harsh conditions, while maintaining accurate switching performance.
With a single M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1458-M2 is well suited for installation in machinery, production lines and automation equipment where environmental resistance and safety compliance are critical.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for rotating lever systems.
- 2NC slow-action contacts ideal for safety circuit applications.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced machine safety.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Wide operating temperature range for demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 2 normally closed contacts, slow-action, shifted configuration.
- Positive opening mechanism compliant with EN standards.
- Rotating lever compatible head design.
- Metal housing with one conduit entry.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
Built for Reliable Machine Safety
The FD1458-M2 is designed to provide accurate position feedback in industrial machinery. Its positive opening NC contacts ensure reliable disconnection in safety circuits, supporting compliance with modern machine safety requirements and reducing risk in automated systems.
Its robust design and dependable switching performance make it a preferred choice for engineers and OEMs working with safety-critical equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Position monitoring of rotating components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machinery and control panels.