Why Choose the Pizzato FD1801 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD1801 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with plunger actuator, designed for precise movement detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it offers dependable performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a metal housing with a short plunger actuator, ensuring accurate and repeatable actuation even in compact machine layouts. Its slow-action contact system with positive opening provides stable switching and enhanced safety, making it suitable for both control and safety circuits.
Built for industrial durability, the FD1801 is widely used in conveyors, packaging machinery and automation systems where reliable position feedback and operational consistency are critical.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position limit switch for industrial automation.
- Short plunger actuator for precise direct actuation.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Stable slow-action switching for reliable control signals.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Long mechanical life reduces maintenance and downtime.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-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.
The FD1801 is designed to detect machine movement, end-of-travel positions or guard states and trigger control responses within industrial systems. Its plunger actuator allows direct actuation, making it ideal for compact installations requiring high precision.
The slow-action contact mechanism ensures stable electrical switching, while the positive opening function enhances safety performance in compliance with industrial standards for machine protection.
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.
