FL 218 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger

FL 218 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger

Pizzato FL218 industrial safety limit switch with snap-action contacts and IP67 protection designed for machinery safety and industrial automation applications.

SKU: FL218Alt SKU: FL218MPN: FL 218
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Why Choose the Pizzato FL218 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FL218 is a compact and durable industrial safety limit switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection and machine monitoring in industrial automation systems. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this electromechanical switch is engineered to deliver dependable switching performance in demanding production and machinery environments.

Designed with a robust industrial housing and precision snap-action contact mechanism, the FL218 provides accurate position feedback for machinery, conveyors, automated systems and machine guarding applications. Its compact construction enables flexible installation while maintaining the durability required for continuous industrial operation.

The FL series is widely used by machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable safety switches capable of withstanding industrial operating conditions. The FL218 combines long service life, reliable operation and easy integration into modern machine safety systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial safety limit switch for machinery applications.
  • Compact and durable industrial construction.
  • Precision mechanical position detection.
  • Reliable snap-action switching performance.
  • Suitable for machine safety and automation systems.
  • Long operational service life for industrial use.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FL series industrial position switch.
  • Compact industrial housing design.
  • Electromechanical snap-action switching.
  • Designed for machine safety applications.
  • Industrial-grade switching reliability.
  • Suitable for OEM and automation equipment.
  • Easy machinery integration and installation.
  • Durable construction for demanding environments.

Dependable Industrial Position Control

Industrial limit switches are essential components for machine position monitoring, safety interlocking and automated process control. The Pizzato FL218 delivers accurate and repeatable mechanical switching performance for industrial machinery and automation systems.

Pizzato safety switches are trusted worldwide for their reliability, robust engineering and suitability for demanding industrial applications. The FL series is commonly installed within machine guarding systems, production lines and OEM automation equipment requiring dependable mechanical position sensing.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Machine guarding and safety systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Mechanical position detection applications.
  • OEM industrial equipment and machinery.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FL Series
Product type Safety limit switch
Switching mechanism Snap action
Protection rating IP67
Housing construction Industrial-grade enclosure
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
Application category Industrial safety and automation
Contact type Mechanical safety contacts
Mechanical durability High endurance operation
Electrical connection Industrial standard connection
Operating environment Suitable for industrial conditions
Compliance CE compliant industrial component
HS Code 85369095
Actuator Type Plunger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FL218 used for?

The FL218 is used for industrial machine position detection, automation control and machinery safety monitoring applications.

What type of switch is the FL218?

It is an industrial electromechanical safety limit switch with a snap-action switching mechanism.

Is the FL218 suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, the switch is designed for demanding industrial applications and features an IP67 protection rating.

Where is the FL218 commonly installed?

The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors, machine guards and automated production equipment.

Can the FL218 be integrated into automation systems?

Yes, the FL218 is suitable for industrial automation and machine safety systems requiring reliable mechanical position feedback.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato industrial safety switches are trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for reliable machine monitoring, robust construction and dependable industrial switching performance.

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