FD 204 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with adjus. glass-fibre rod lever

FD 204 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with adjus. glass-fibre rod lever

Pizzato FD204 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1 NO and 1 NC slow-action contacts, designed for industrial automation and machine position monitoring applications.

SKU: FD204Alt SKU: FD204MPN: FD 204
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD204 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD204 is a robust industrial position limit switch designed for precise mechanical detection in automation and safety applications. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD series, it features a piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, offering flexible and accurate actuation for complex machine movements.

Engineered with a durable metal housing, the FD204 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments. Its snap-action contact system ensures fast and reliable switching, making it ideal for machinery requiring consistent positional feedback and dependable control performance.

With a dual contact configuration (2 × 1 NO + 1 NC) and high mechanical endurance, the FD204 is widely used in automation systems, conveyor equipment and machine safety circuits. It provides dependable operation across a wide temperature range, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever for flexible actuation.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Snap-action contacts for precise and fast switching.
  • Reliable performance in safety and control circuits.
  • Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Piston plunger actuator with adjustable fibre-glass rod lever.
  • Snap-action contact mechanism.
  • Contact configuration: typically 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC).
  • Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
  • Single conduit entry (PG13.5).
  • High mechanical durability for repeated operation cycles.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FD204 limit switch is designed to provide accurate position feedback in mechanical systems. By detecting movement through its actuator, it allows control systems to trigger actions such as stopping, reversing or sequencing machinery processes.

Its snap-action mechanism ensures consistent switching behaviour, while the adjustable lever design allows it to be adapted to various machine configurations, making it highly versatile for OEMs and system integrators.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Machine guarding and safety circuits.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Position monitoring of moving components.
  • OEM equipment and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever
Contact configuration 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
Contact type Snap action, silver contacts
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry PG13.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
Protection rating IP67 (typical for FD series)
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Rod lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD204 used for?

The FD204 is used for detecting the position of moving parts and providing feedback to control systems in industrial machinery.

What actuator does the FD204 use?

It features a piston plunger with an adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, allowing flexible and precise actuation.

What type of contacts are included?

The switch uses snap-action contacts, typically configured as 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC), for reliable switching.

Is the FD204 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, its metal housing and industrial design make it suitable for demanding environments, with resistance to dust and moisture.

What industries commonly use this switch?

It is widely used in manufacturing, automation, material handling and machine safety applications.

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Pizzato FD series limit switches are trusted by engineers worldwide for their durability, precision and reliability in industrial automation and safety-critical applications.

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