Why Choose the Pizzato FD1408 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1408 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator, engineered for precise and reliable limit detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in industrial machinery.
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening, making it ideal for safety-related control circuits. Its rugged metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure dependable operation in harsh environments including dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
The integrated piston plunger actuator provides accurate linear motion detection, while the PG13.5 threaded cable entry enables straightforward installation into industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection with piston plunger actuator.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts with positive opening for safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.
- Stable slow-action switching for controlled operation.
- Long mechanical lifespan under continuous use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (shifted contacts).
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade coating.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
Safe and Reliable Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1408 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts. This ensures safe operation, reliable sequencing and improved process control.
The positive opening mechanism ensures safe disconnection of contacts in safety circuits, while the slow-action switching design provides stable performance in applications requiring controlled switching behaviour.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Machine safety and limit detection.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Manufacturing and process equipment.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
