Why Choose the Pizzato FD258-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD258-M2 is a robust position switch for rotating lever applications, designed for precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where reliability and accuracy are essential.
This model features a 2 normally open (2NO) and 2 normally closed (2NC) snap-action contact configuration, offering flexible switching for both control and monitoring applications. Its quick-break contact design ensures rapid and accurate signal switching, making it suitable for high-speed machinery and repetitive operations.
With a metal housing, M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD258-M2 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments including dust, moisture and mechanical stress while maintaining long-term reliability.
Key Advantages
- Accurate position detection for rotating lever mechanisms.
- 2NO + 2NC contact configuration for versatile control and monitoring.
- Snap-action contacts for fast and precise switching.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Wide operating temperature range for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts.
- Quick-break switching mechanism for reliable operation.
- Compact head for rotating levers.
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
Reliable Position Control in Industrial Systems
The FD258-M2 is designed to provide accurate monitoring of mechanical movement in industrial machinery. Its snap-action contact design ensures fast and consistent switching, making it ideal for applications where precise timing and repeatability are critical.
Pizzato FD series switches are widely used in automation systems due to their robust construction, flexible actuator compatibility and proven long-term performance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Position monitoring of rotating components.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Machine control and signalling systems.
- OEM machinery and equipment.