FD 1856-M2R27 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FD 1856-M2R27 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 position switch with metal housing, adjustable roller lever actuator and 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts for industrial machinery control applications.

SKU: FD1856-M2R27Alt SKU: FD1856M2R27MPN: FD 1856-M2R27
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 is a rugged industrial position switch from the Pizzato FD series, designed for reliable machine position monitoring and automation control applications. Featuring a metal housing, adjustable rotating roller lever actuator and slow-action 1NO+1NC contact configuration, it provides dependable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.

This position switch combines durable mechanical construction with positive opening operation for safety-related applications. The FD series is designed for industrial machinery where accurate mechanical detection, long service life and resistance to harsh conditions are required.

With an IP67 protection rating, M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry and a 1NO+1NC slow-action contact block, the FD1856-M2R27 is suitable for machine guarding, automation equipment and industrial position sensing applications.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty metal housing position switch for industrial machinery.
  • Adjustable rotating roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
  • 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts provide reliable switching control.
  • Positive opening operation supports safety-related applications.
  • IP67 protection for use in demanding industrial environments.
  • High mechanical endurance for long operational life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Metal powder-coated housing.
  • Adjustable rotating lever with rubber roller.
  • 50 mm roller diameter.
  • 1NO+1NC slow-action contact block.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry.
  • Silver contact elements.
  • Positive opening of normally closed contacts.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 provide accurate mechanical feedback for moving machine components. They are widely used to detect machine positions, monitor mechanical movements and provide dependable control signals in automation systems.

The FD series offers a combination of robust construction, flexible actuator configurations and safety-oriented contact operation, making it suitable for machine builders and industrial automation engineers.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Machine guarding and safety circuits.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FD Series
Model FD1856-M2R27
Product type Industrial position switch / limit switch
Housing material Metal
Contact configuration 1NO+1NC slow action
Actuator type Adjustable rotating roller lever
Roller material Rubber
Roller diameter 50 mm
Contact material Silver
Rated insulation voltage Up to 500 V AC
Thermal current 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Mechanical endurance 20 million operating cycles
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 used for?

The Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 is a position switch used for detecting the position of moving mechanical parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FD1856-M2R27 have?

The FD1856-M2R27 features a 1NO+1NC slow-action contact block for reliable industrial switching.

What protection rating does this position switch provide?

The FD1856-M2R27 provides an IP67 protection rating, helping protect against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.

What actuator is fitted to the FD1856-M2R27?

The switch is fitted with an adjustable rotating lever actuator with rubber roller for flexible mechanical operation.

Where is the Pizzato FD1856-M2R27 installed?

The FD1856-M2R27 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation systems and safety-related equipment requiring reliable position detection.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used in industrial automation applications where reliable mechanical switching, durable construction and accurate machine position detection are required.

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