FD 1310 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger

FD 1310 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger

Pizzato FD1310 electromechanical position switch with long piston plunger actuator and IP67 metal housing for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FD1310Alt SKU: FD1310MPN: FD 1310
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1310 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1310 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with long piston plunger, designed for precise detection of moving machine components in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent and reliable performance in demanding environments.

This model features a long piston plunger actuator, enabling extended reach and accurate linear actuation. It is ideal for applications requiring dependable position feedback and repeatable switching in high-cycle machinery.

Built with a metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, and IP67 protection rating, the FD1310 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. It incorporates 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening, ensuring reliable operation and enhanced safety performance.

Key Advantages

  • Long piston plunger actuator for precise and extended position detection.
  • 2NC slow-action contacts with positive opening for safety applications.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
  • High reliability in continuous mechanical operation.
  • Trusted Pizzato Elettrica engineering quality.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
  • Positive opening contacts for improved safety reliability.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring.
  • Silver contact elements for stable electrical performance.
  • Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the FD1310 are essential for monitoring the position of moving components in industrial equipment. The long piston plunger ensures precise actuation over extended travel distances, improving system accuracy and reliability.

The inclusion of positive opening contacts enhances safety by ensuring mechanical separation of contacts, making the FD1310 suitable for safety-related control applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Safety interlock and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Automated manufacturing lines.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position limit switch
Actuator type Long piston plunger
Contact configuration 2NC slow action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry PG13.5
Operating temperature approx. −25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
Standards compliance EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1310 used for?

It is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide control or safety signals in industrial automation systems.

What type of contacts does this switch use?

The FD1310 features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening.

Why are positive opening contacts important?

Positive opening ensures mechanical separation of contacts, improving safety reliability in critical applications.

Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, the IP67 rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding conditions.

What type of actuator does it use?

The switch uses a long piston plunger for extended reach and precise actuation.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and dependable safety performance in demanding industrial environments.

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