FD 553-E18V9 Pizzato Position switch with porcelain roller lever

FD 553-E18V9 Pizzato Position switch with porcelain roller lever

Pizzato FD553-E18V9 position switch with porcelain roller lever, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and IP67 metal housing for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FD553-E18V9Alt SKU: FD553E18V9MPN: FD 553-E18V9
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD553-E18V9 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD553-E18V9 is a robust and reliable electromechanical position switch designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation, machinery and control systems. Part of the trusted Pizzato FD series position switch range, it features a durable metal housing and a rotary lever actuator with porcelain roller for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

This position switch provides precise mechanical switching using a snap action contact mechanism, making it suitable for monitoring machine movements, mechanical limits and automated processes. Its compact construction, high protection rating and robust actuator design make it ideal for industrial applications where reliability and long service life are required.

With a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and a metal housing, the FD553-E18V9 is designed for use in machinery, production equipment and industrial automation systems requiring dependable position monitoring.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable electromechanical position switch for industrial applications.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contact arrangement for flexible control circuits.
  • Porcelain roller lever actuator suitable for mechanical position detection.
  • IP67 protection rating for use in demanding industrial environments.
  • Durable metal housing construction for long-term reliability.
  • Suitable for machinery, automation equipment and industrial control systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Rotary lever actuator with porcelain roller.
  • Porcelain roller diameter: 9 mm.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contact block.
  • IP67 enclosure protection according to EN 60529.
  • Metal housing with painted finish.
  • PG cable entry connection.
  • Compact block-style enclosure design.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Automation

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FD553-E18V9 provide dependable feedback by detecting the mechanical position of moving machine components. They are commonly used to control, monitor and protect automated systems where accurate limit detection is essential.

The FD series combines robust mechanical construction with reliable switching technology, allowing integration into machinery and industrial control systems requiring consistent performance, safety and durability.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Conveyors and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FD Position Switches
Model FD553-E18V9
Product type Electromechanical position switch
Actuator type Rotary lever with porcelain roller
Roller diameter 9 mm
Contact configuration 1NO+1NC
Switching action Snap action
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Ambient temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Connection type PG cable entry
Rated insulation voltage 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Thermal current 10 A
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD553-E18V9 used for?

The FD553-E18V9 is an electromechanical position switch used for detecting the position and movement of machine components in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does this position switch have?

The switch features a rotary lever actuator with a 9 mm porcelain roller for reliable mechanical operation.

What contact configuration does the FD553-E18V9 use?

The position switch uses a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible control and monitoring circuits.

What is the protection rating of this position switch?

The FD553-E18V9 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments where protection against dust and water ingress is required.

Where is the Pizzato FD553-E18V9 typically installed?

The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and production systems for mechanical position monitoring.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used in industrial automation applications where dependable mechanical detection, robust construction and reliable switching performance are required.

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