Why Choose the Pizzato FD2158-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD2158-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, engineered for precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it is designed to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and safety are critical.
This model features a 3 normally closed (3NC) slow-action contact configuration, making it ideal for safety circuits. The inclusion of positive opening contacts ensures reliable disconnection, supporting compliance with machine safety standards and reducing risk in hazardous conditions.
With a metal housing, M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD2158-M2 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments while maintaining dependable switching performance and long service life.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for rotating lever mechanisms.
- 3NC contact configuration optimised for safety circuit design.
- 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 applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 3 normally closed contacts, slow-action (B21 configuration).
- Positive opening mechanism on NC contacts.
- Compact head for rotating levers.
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
Engineered for Safety-Critical Applications
The FD2158-M2 is specifically designed for safety-critical applications where reliable disconnection is essential. Its 3NC configuration with positive opening ensures that safety circuits operate correctly, helping to prevent hazardous machine conditions and ensuring operator protection.
This makes it a preferred solution for machine builders and automation engineers working with interlocking systems and safety monitoring applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Position monitoring of rotating components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
