Why Choose the Pizzato FD558-M2T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD558-M2T6 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, designed to deliver precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it offers dependable performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are critical.
This model features a 1 normally open (1NO) and 1 normally closed (1NC) snap-action contact configuration, providing fast and consistent switching for control and signalling applications. The integrated positive opening NC contact ensures safe disconnection in critical circuits, making it suitable for safety-related applications.
With a rugged metal housing, M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD558-M2T6 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments, including exposure to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Accurate position detection for rotating lever mechanisms.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast and precise switching.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced machine safety.
- M20 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Durable metal housing for demanding environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts (quick-break switching).
- Positive opening mechanism on NC contact.
- Compact head for rotating levers.
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry (no cable gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
Reliable Position Control in Industrial Systems
The FD558-M2T6 is designed for accurate monitoring of moving machine components. Its snap-action switching ensures rapid and repeatable signal transmission, making it ideal for high-speed industrial processes and automation systems.
Pizzato FD series switches are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to their rugged construction, flexible actuator compatibility and long service life.
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.