FD 1636-T6 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever

FD 1636-T6 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever

Pizzato FD1636-T6 position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator, 2 NC independent slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FD1636-T6Alt SKU: FD1636T6MPN: FD 1636-T6
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1636-T6 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1636-T6 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent switching performance, long service life and dependable operation across industrial applications.

Constructed with a rugged metal housing and rated to IP67, the FD1636-T6 is engineered for harsh environments where dust, moisture and mechanical stress are present. Its durable construction ensures reliable operation in continuous-duty industrial systems.

This model features an adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator, enabling flexible installation and precise actuation across a wide range of machine configurations. It incorporates 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action independent contacts, providing stable and reliable switching for control and safety circuits.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
  • Adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator for flexible installation.
  • 2 NC slow-action contacts for stable and reliable switching.
  • Durable metal housing for extended service life.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
  • Reliable performance in continuous-duty machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever (approx. 6 mm diameter).
  • 2 NC slow-action independent contacts.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
  • IP67 ingress protection according to EN 60529.
  • Consistent mechanical actuation for accurate detection.
  • Designed for industrial control and detection systems.

Reliable Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FD1636-T6 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide reliable switching signals in automation systems. Its slow-action contacts ensure controlled switching behaviour, making it suitable for applications where stable and consistent signal transitions are required.

The adjustable actuator allows adaptation to different machine geometries, ensuring flexible installation and accurate actuation across a wide range of industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Position detection in industrial machinery.
  • Automation and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Machine motion monitoring.
  • OEM equipment and machine building.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever
Contact configuration 2 NC (normally closed)
Contact type Slow-action, independent contacts
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Metal
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded conduit
Operating temperature approx. minus 40 to plus 80 °C
Standards compliance EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Rod lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1636-T6 used for?

This switch is used for detecting the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The FD1636-T6 features an adjustable glass-fibre rod lever for flexible and precise actuation.

What contact configuration does it have?

It has 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts for reliable switching in control and safety circuits.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.

What temperature range does this version support?

The FD1636-T6 typically supports an extended operating range of approximately -40 to +80 °C, making it suitable for more demanding environments.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.

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