Why Choose the Pizzato FD656-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD656-M2 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of mechanical 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 reliable long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.
This variant includes a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it suitable for both control and safety applications. The adjustable technopolymer roller (Ø20 mm) ensures accurate actuation and flexible installation across a wide range of machinery.
With a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD656-M2 is built to operate reliably in harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration, ensuring dependable performance in industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Slow-action switching for stable and reliable operation.
- M20 conduit entry for industrial wiring compatibility.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Adjustable roller lever with Ø20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Metal housing construction for durability.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD656-M2 is designed to detect movement, limit positions and end-of-travel conditions within industrial machinery. Its slow-action switching ensures stable electrical contact behaviour, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent and reliable signal output.
The FD series is widely used in heavy-duty industrial environments thanks to its rugged construction and long mechanical life. The adjustable roller lever allows precise alignment with moving components, improving installation flexibility and ensuring dependable long-term operation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Safety circuits and machine protection systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Mechanical limit and position detection.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
