The Pizzato FD1056 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for accurate detection of movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial machinery. Part of the robust Pizzato FD series, this model features a durable adjustable roller lever actuator and a rugged metal housing, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
This switch incorporates a slow-action switching mechanism with a 2NO contact configuration, providing stable and dependable switching behaviour. The adjustable technopolymer roller lever allows flexible positioning and precise actuation, making it suitable for a wide range of automation and control applications.
With a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1056 is engineered for harsh industrial environments, offering reliable operation even in the presence of dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
2 normally open contacts for control applications.
Slow-action switching for stable and reliable performance.
IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Metal housing construction for durability.
Key Features
Pizzato FD series position switch.
Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (Ø20 mm).
2 normally open contacts.
Slow-action contact mechanism.
Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
Metal enclosure for industrial use.
PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
Designed for heavy-duty applications.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
Series: FD Series
Model: FD1056
Product type: Position / limit switch
Contact configuration: 2NO
Switching action: Slow action
Actuator type: Adjustable roller lever
Roller diameter: approx. 20 mm
Housing material: Metal
Protection rating: IP67 (EN 60529)
Conduit entry: 1 × PG13.5
Operating temperature: approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Contact material: Silver alloy
Mounting: Industrial machinery mounting
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FD1056 is designed to detect movement, limit positions and end-of-travel conditions within industrial systems. Its slow-action switching ensures stable electrical contact performance, making it suitable for applications requiring consistent and reliable operation.
The adjustable roller lever enables precise positioning and flexible installation, allowing engineers to adapt the switch to different mechanical layouts. The FD series is widely used in heavy-duty environments thanks to its robust construction and long mechanical life.
Typical Applications
Industrial automation and control systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Mechanical limit and position detection.
Heavy-duty industrial environments.
OEM machine building and integration.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FD Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NO
Switching action
Slow action
Actuator type
Adjustable roller lever
Roller diameter
approx. 20 mm
Housing material
Metal
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Conduit entry
1 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver alloy
Mounting
Industrial machinery mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1056 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position or movement in industrial automation systems and machinery.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally open contacts, suitable for control and signalling circuits.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD1056 uses an adjustable roller lever actuator that allows flexible positioning and precise actuation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a durable metal housing, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What is the benefit of an adjustable lever?
The adjustable lever allows easy alignment with moving machine parts, improving installation flexibility and accuracy.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FD Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2NO
Switching action
Slow action
Actuator type
Adjustable roller lever
Roller diameter
approx. 20 mm
Housing material
Metal
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Conduit entry
1 × PG13.5
Operating temperature
approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Contact material
Silver alloy
Mounting
Industrial machinery mounting
HS Code
85369095
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