FD 616-T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger

FD 616-T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger

Pizzato FD616-T6 industrial position switch with roller actuator, stainless steel piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC slow-action contacts, extended temperature range and IP67 protection.

SKU: FD616-T6Alt SKU: FD616T6MPN: FD 616-T6
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD616-T6 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD616-T6 is a heavy-duty industrial position / limit switch engineered for precise detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation environments. Part of the rugged Pizzato FD Series, it features a roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, ensuring consistent performance and long mechanical life even under high-cycle industrial operation.

Constructed with a durable metal housing, the FD616-T6 is designed to withstand harsh environments including vibration, dust, and moisture. Its slow-action contact mechanism provides controlled switching, making it ideal for applications requiring stable and progressive signal transitions.

This -T6 variant offers an extended operating temperature range down to -40 °C, making it suitable for cold and outdoor environments. It includes a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and is supplied without a connector or cable gland for flexible installation.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation systems.
  • Roller actuator with stainless steel piston for durability and precision.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for controlled switching.
  • Extended temperature range (-40 to +80 °C) for demanding environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and moisture resistance.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety-related applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD Series industrial position switch.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator with stainless steel construction.
  • 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with slow-action mechanism.
  • Metal housing designed for heavy-duty environments.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • No pre-installed connector or cable gland for wiring flexibility.
  • Positive opening operation for enhanced safety compliance.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.

Engineered for Reliable Industrial Position Detection

Position switches such as the FD616-T6 are critical components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and positioning. Their rugged construction ensures consistent performance in environments exposed to mechanical stress, vibration, and environmental contaminants.

The FD Series from Pizzato is specifically developed for heavy-duty industrial applications, offering long service life and dependable switching performance for machine builders, system integrators, and maintenance engineers.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and production lines.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Position monitoring in automation systems.
  • Safety interlocking and machine protection systems.
  • Outdoor or low-temperature industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller with stainless steel piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Slow-action (B6)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Metal
Connection type PG13.5 conduit entry (no connector)
Operating temperature -40 to +80 °C
Mechanical durability high endurance industrial design
Standards EN 60529 compliant
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD616-T6 used for?

This device is used as a position or limit switch to detect movement or position of mechanical components in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.

What is special about the T6 version?

The T6 version supports extended temperature operation down to -40 °C, making it suitable for cold environments.

Is the FD616-T6 suitable for harsh environments?

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

What type of connection does it use?

This version uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry without a pre-installed connector or cable gland.

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Pizzato FD Series limit switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

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