FD 253-E11M2 Pizzato Position switch with porcelain roller lever

FD 253-E11M2 Pizzato Position switch with porcelain roller lever

Pizzato FD253-E11M2 heavy-duty position switch with porcelain roller lever, dual 1NO+1NC contact blocks, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial applications.

SKU: FD253-E11M2Alt SKU: FD253E11M2MPN: FD 253-E11M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD253-E11M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD253-E11M2 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, this model features a durable porcelain roller lever actuator and a robust metal housing built for demanding environments.

Engineered for long-term performance, the FD253-E11M2 incorporates a snap-action switching mechanism with 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contact blocks, enabling flexible integration into control and safety circuits. Its construction ensures consistent operation under repeated actuation and mechanical stress.

With an M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, this switch is ideal for applications exposed to dust, moisture and harsh industrial conditions, ensuring dependable performance across a wide range of automation systems.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch for industrial machinery.
  • Porcelain roller lever actuator for high durability and wear resistance.
  • 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contact configuration for flexible control logic.
  • Snap-action switching for precise and fast operation.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
  • M20 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Porcelain roller lever actuator (Ø9 mm).
  • Dual contact blocks: 2 × (1NO + 1NC).
  • Snap-action contact mechanism.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • High mechanical durability for demanding applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Heavy Applications

The FD253-E11M2 is designed to provide accurate and repeatable detection of mechanical positions within industrial systems. Its snap-action switching ensures rapid response and minimal contact bounce, making it ideal for high-cycle applications.

The FD series is specifically developed for heavy-duty environments, where reliability, durability and safety are critical. The porcelain roller actuator reduces wear and maintains consistent actuation performance over long operating periods.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Mechanical limit and position detection.
  • Heavy-duty industrial environments.
  • OEM machine building and safety systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 × (1NO + 1NC)
Switching action Snap action
Actuator type Porcelain roller lever
Roller diameter approx. 9 mm
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Conduit entry 1 × M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Contact material Silver alloy
Mounting Industrial machinery mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD253-E11M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect mechanical position or movement in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

It features 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contact blocks, allowing flexible integration into control circuits.

What type of actuator does it use?

The FD253-E11M2 uses a porcelain roller lever actuator, designed for durability and resistance to wear.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

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

What type of wiring connection does it support?

This model includes an M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for standard industrial cable connections.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, precision and long service life in industrial automation and machine safety applications.

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