Why Choose the Pizzato FR1816 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1816 is a reliable and robust industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance with a roller-operated stainless steel piston plunger actuator, durable technopolymer housing and excellent resistance to demanding industrial environments.
This position switch is engineered for applications requiring precise monitoring of machine movement, component position and mechanical limits. The FR1816 features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block with closer contacts, positive opening operation and a compact design suitable for industrial machinery, conveyors and automated production systems.
With a roller and metal piston plunger actuator, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67/IP69K protection rating, the Pizzato FR1816 delivers dependable electrical switching while providing excellent resistance against dust, moisture and harsh industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- Durable technopolymer housing designed for industrial environments.
- Roller and stainless steel piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for flexible control applications.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for demanding operating conditions.
- Positive opening contact design for enhanced safety monitoring.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block.
- Roller-operated stainless steel piston plunger head.
- Technopolymer insulated housing.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-related applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FR1816 provide an effective solution for detecting machine movement, mechanical limits and component positioning. When the roller actuator is operated, the switch sends a reliable electrical signal to automation systems, allowing accurate machine sequencing and control.
The FR series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who require durable components, reliable switching and simple installation. The FR1816 combines robust construction, positive opening contacts and environmental protection to support long-term industrial performance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Production and processing equipment.
- OEM industrial control applications.
