FD 6708-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger

FD 6708-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger

Pizzato FD6708-M2 industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery position monitoring applications.

SKU: FD6708-M2Alt SKU: FD6708M2MPN: FD 6708-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD6708-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD6708-M2 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for precise mechanical position detection in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series position switch range, it features a metal housing and piston plunger actuator for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

This position switch provides reliable switching performance through a slow action contact mechanism with positive opening operation, making it suitable for machine monitoring, industrial control circuits and automation systems. The FD series is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals requiring rugged components with high environmental protection and long mechanical endurance.

Featuring a piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts and an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FD6708-M2 is ideal for detecting mechanical positions on machinery, conveyors and automated production systems where reliable switching is required.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty metal housing position switch designed for industrial applications.
  • Piston plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical position detection.
  • 1NO+1NC slow action contacts suitable for industrial control circuits.
  • IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and water ingress.
  • Positive opening contacts support safety-related applications.
  • Designed for reliable operation in demanding automation environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • Piston plunger actuator.
  • 1NO+1NC slow action contact block.
  • Positive opening operation.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machine monitoring applications.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FD6708-M2 provide dependable mechanical feedback by detecting the movement or position of machine components. This allows automation systems to monitor equipment status, improve process reliability and support safer machine operation.

The FD series is designed for industrial environments where rugged construction, environmental protection and dependable switching performance are essential. Its piston plunger actuator provides direct mechanical operation for applications requiring accurate position detection and repeated switching cycles.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Automation systems and control panels.
  • Industrial monitoring and control circuits.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FD Series
Model FD6708-M2
Product type Industrial position switch
Housing Metal housing
Actuator type Piston plunger
Contact configuration 1NO+1NC slow action
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry M20x1.5 threaded entry
Rated thermal current 10 A
Operating temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Mechanical endurance 20 million operating cycles
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD6708-M2 used for?

The Pizzato FD6708-M2 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial machinery, automation systems and control applications.

What type of actuator does the FD6708-M2 have?

The FD6708-M2 features a piston plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does this position switch use?

The FD6708-M2 uses a 1NO+1NC slow action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching applications.

What is the protection rating of the Pizzato FD6708-M2?

The FD6708-M2 has an IP67 protection rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.

Where is this switch typically installed?

The FD6708-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation equipment requiring reliable position monitoring.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used in industrial automation applications to provide reliable mechanical detection, durable performance and dependable machine control.

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