Why Choose the Pizzato FD 2238 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD 2238 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating levers, engineered for high-reliability mechanical detection in industrial automation and safety-critical systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it delivers robust performance and long service life in demanding environments.
This model features a metal housing with PG 13.5 threaded conduit entry and a 2NO + 2NC slow action contact block. The combination of normally open and normally closed contacts provides flexible switching for both control and safety circuits, while positive opening ensures reliable disconnection of safety contacts.
With an IP67 protection rating and durable construction, the FD 2238 is designed to perform reliably in harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. It is supplied without actuator, allowing custom configuration with compatible rotating lever accessories.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications.
- 2NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible control and safety integration.
- Positive opening ensures dependable operation in safety circuits.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Robust metal enclosure for long-term industrial durability.
- Compatible with a wide range of FD series actuators.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series heavy application position switch.
- FD 2238 model for rotating lever heads.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- PG 13.5 cable entry.
- 2 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow action switching mechanism.
- Contact block (B22).
- Silver contact material.
- Positive opening function.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD 2238 are used to detect movement and position in industrial machinery. The rotating lever configuration enables accurate detection of cams, guards and moving components, converting mechanical motion into reliable electrical signals.
The FD series is designed for heavy-duty industrial environments, offering high mechanical resistance and long service life. The combination of NO and NC contacts allows flexible integration into both control and safety circuits, making it ideal for modern automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard position monitoring.
- End-of-travel detection in conveyors and machinery.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Safety interlocking circuits.
- Rotating cam and lever actuation systems.
- Heavy-duty industrial installations.
