FD 2015-K21 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

FD 2015-K21 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FD2015-K21 industrial position switch with roller piston plunger actuator and 1NO + 2NC contacts designed for reliable machinery position detection.

SKU: FD2015-K21Alt SKU: FD2015K21MPN: FD 2015-K21
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD2015-K21 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD2015-K21 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller piston plunger, designed for precise and reliable position detection in demanding industrial automation and safety applications. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it combines durability, high switching reliability and ease of installation in harsh environments.

This variant includes an integrated cable gland (K21) for 6–12 mm cable ranges, simplifying installation and improving sealing performance. It features a 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration, offering flexibility for both control and safety circuits.

Built with a rugged metal housing and PG13.5 conduit entry, the FD2015-K21 provides excellent resistance to dust, vibration and moisture. The roller piston plunger actuator ensures smooth actuation and long mechanical life, even in high-cycle industrial applications.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch with roller piston plunger.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts for flexible control and safety use.
  • Integrated cable gland (K21) for faster installation and improved sealing.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Metal housing ensures durability and long service life.
  • Smooth roller actuation reduces wear in high-cycle applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator for smooth engagement.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts.
  • Integrated K21 cable gland for 6–12 mm cables.
  • Positive opening contacts compliant with IEC 60947-5-1.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 threaded entry.
  • Silver alloy contacts for stable electrical performance.
  • External sealing gasket for enhanced environmental protection.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FD2015-K21 detect the movement of machine components and provide electrical signals when predefined limits are reached. This improves operational safety, enhances process control and helps prevent mechanical damage to equipment.

The FD series is designed for heavy-duty industrial use, offering robust construction, high mechanical endurance and reliable switching performance even in high-cycle applications. Its integrated cable gland simplifies installation while maintaining high ingress protection.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guard and safety interlocking systems.
  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Automated assembly lines.
  • Heavy-duty industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Position Switches
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 2 NC, slow action
Positive opening Yes
Rated insulation voltage Up to 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Thermal current (Ith) Up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Housing Metal
Conduit entry PG13.5 with integrated cable gland
Cable range approx. 6–12 mm
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Contacts Silver alloy
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD2015-K21 used for?

This position switch detects machine movement and provides control or safety signals when predefined positions are reached.

What is the benefit of the K21 version?

The K21 version includes an integrated cable gland, simplifying installation and improving sealing for industrial wiring.

What contact configuration does this model have?

The FD2015-K21 features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed slow-action contacts.

Is this switch suitable for safety applications?

Yes, the NC contacts and positive opening design make it suitable for safety-related control circuits.

What is the protection rating?

The switch has an IP67 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation systems.

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