Why Choose the Pizzato FD658 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD658 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, engineered for precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it is designed to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where accuracy and long-term reliability are essential.
This model features a 1 normally open (1NO) and 1 normally closed (1NC) slow-action contact configuration, providing stable and controlled switching behaviour for industrial control circuits. The inclusion of a positive opening NC contact ensures reliable disconnection in safety-related applications, supporting compliance with industrial safety standards.
With a rugged metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD658 is built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, including dust, moisture and mechanical stress, ensuring dependable operation over time.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for rotating lever mechanisms.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for stable signal switching.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
- Designed for long service life in demanding applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block (B6 configuration).
- Positive opening mechanism on NC contact.
- Compact head for rotating levers.
- Metal housing with single conduit entry.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
Reliable Position Control in Industrial Systems
The FD658 is designed for accurate monitoring of moving machine components. Its slow-action contact design provides controlled switching behaviour, making it ideal for applications where signal stability and repeatability are critical.
Pizzato FD series switches are widely used in industrial automation and machine-building applications due to their rugged construction, flexibility and proven long-term performance in demanding environments.
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.
