Why Choose the Pizzato FD556-K80 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD556-K80 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it features a durable metal housing and an adjustable roller lever actuator, ensuring dependable long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.
This variant includes a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, providing fast and reliable switching for both control and safety applications. The FD556-K80 utilises a pre-wired cable output configuration, allowing quick installation without the need for separate connectors or cable glands.
With a PG13.5-based housing design and IP67 protection rating, the FD556-K80 is engineered to operate reliably in harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration, ensuring consistent performance in industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 1NO + 1NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Pre-wired cable version for fast installation.
- Snap-action switching for rapid and precise response.
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever with Ø20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
- Snap-action contact mechanism.
- Positive opening operation.
- Pre-wired cable connection (K80 version).
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Metal housing construction.
Reliable Position Detection with Simplified Wiring
The FD556-K80 is designed to detect movement, limit positions and end-of-travel conditions within industrial machinery. Its snap-action switching ensures fast and repeatable signal response, making it ideal for applications requiring precise control and consistent operation.
The pre-wired cable configuration simplifies installation and reduces assembly time, making it particularly suitable for OEM machinery and applications where rapid installation and maintenance are critical.
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.
- Applications requiring pre-wired installation.