Why Choose the Pizzato FD256 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD256 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FD series, it features a robust metal housing and an adjustable roller lever actuator, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model incorporates a 2 × (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contact configuration, offering flexible control capability for signalling and automation tasks. The adjustable technopolymer roller (Ø20 mm) enables precise actuation and easy adaptation to different machine layouts.
With a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD256 is built to withstand harsh environments with exposure to dust, moisture and vibration, ensuring dependable operation in industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and reliable response.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
- Robust metal housing for durability in harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and moisture resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever with Ø20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contact blocks.
- Snap-action contact mechanism.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Metal housing construction.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD256 is designed to detect movement, limit positions and end-of-travel conditions within industrial machinery. Its snap-action switching provides fast and consistent response, making it suitable for applications requiring quick signal changes and high repeatability.
The FD series is widely used across industries due to its rugged construction and high protection rating. The adjustable roller lever ensures accurate alignment with moving parts, improving installation flexibility and maintaining consistent performance over time.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Mechanical limit and position detection.
- Production lines and assembly systems.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
