FD 2208-K21 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger

FD 2208-K21 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger

Pizzato FD2208-K21 industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and integrated cable gland, designed for reliable machine position detection.

SKU: FD2208-K21Alt SKU: FD2208K21MPN: FD 2208-K21
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD2208-K21 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD2208-K21 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator, designed for accurate 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 and safety systems.

This variant features a 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, making it suitable for both control and safety-related applications. The K21 version includes a pre-fitted cable gland for secure cable termination, simplifying installation and ensuring reliable ingress protection.

With its durable metal housing, IP67 protection rating, and PG13.5 cable entry with gland, the FD2208-K21 is engineered for harsh industrial environments including dust, moisture and vibration.

Key Advantages

  • Accurate position detection with piston plunger actuator.
  • 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
  • Positive opening function for enhanced safety reliability.
  • Integrated K21 cable gland for faster installation and improved sealing.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
  • 2 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
  • PG13.5 cable entry with assembled cable gland (K21).

Reliable and Versatile Position Detection

Position switches such as the Pizzato FD2208-K21 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 across production systems.

The combined NO and NC contact configuration allows flexible integration into both control and safety circuits, while the positive opening mechanism ensures safe disconnection in critical applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Safety circuits and interlocking systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Manufacturing and process equipment.
  • Heavy-duty industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Position Switch Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Piston plunger
Contact configuration 2 NO + 1 NC
Switching function Slow-action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry PG13.5 with cable gland (6–12 mm cable range)
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards IEC / EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection Pre-wired cable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD2208-K21 used for?

The FD2208-K21 is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide signals to control and safety systems.

What does the K21 version include?

The K21 variant includes a pre-assembled cable gland, allowing faster installation and improved sealing for cables.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features two normally open contacts and one normally closed contact with slow-action switching.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts and an NC circuit suitable for safety-related applications.

Can it operate in harsh environments?

Yes, its metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, safety performance and precise switching in industrial automation systems.

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