Why Choose the Pizzato FD1856 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1856 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it features a durable adjustable roller lever actuator combined with a rugged metal housing, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments.
This model incorporates a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, providing both control and safety functionality in a single device. The adjustable technopolymer roller (Ø20 mm) allows flexible positioning and accurate actuation across a wide range of industrial machinery.
With a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1856 is engineered for harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration, ensuring dependable operation in industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for versatile control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Slow-action switching for stable and reliable operation.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (Ø20 mm).
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Slow-action contact mechanism.
- Positive opening operation.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Metal housing construction.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD1856 is designed to detect movement, limit positions and end-of-travel conditions within industrial machinery. Its slow-action switching ensures stable electrical contact behaviour, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent and repeatable performance.
The FD series is widely used in heavy-duty industrial environments thanks to its rugged construction and long mechanical life. The adjustable roller lever enables accurate alignment with moving components, improving installation flexibility and ensuring dependable operation over time.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Safety circuits and machine protection systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Mechanical limit and position detection.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
