Why Choose the Pizzato FP908-X Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP908-X is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for precise detection of linear movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FP series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long service life across industrial machinery and safety systems.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, providing direct and accurate actuation for applications requiring dependable linear position detection. It is particularly suited to machine guarding, indexing systems and automated production equipment where precision and repeatability are essential.
The FP908-X is equipped with a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring fail-safe behaviour. Its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, single PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating ensure reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for fail-safe and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts enhance safety reliability.
- IP67 protection rating for operation in harsh environments.
- Single conduit entry design for straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator with direct mechanical operation.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts for safety applications.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
- IP67 ingress protection (EN 60529).
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Fail-Safe Detection for Industrial Safety Systems
The Pizzato FP908-X is specifically designed for applications requiring safe and reliable detection of mechanical movement. The dual normally closed contact configuration ensures fail-safe operation, opening the circuit in the event of actuator release or system fault.
Its piston plunger actuator ensures consistent switching performance even in high-cycle industrial environments, delivering accurate signals to PLCs and control systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Emergency stop monitoring circuits.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- General mechanical position detection.
