Why Choose the Pizzato FD708-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD708-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator, designed for precise and reliable limit detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life for industrial machinery and safety systems.
This model features a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with overlapped contacts and positive opening, making it suitable for both control and safety-related applications. Its durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure reliable operation in harsh environments including dust, moisture and vibration.
Equipped with a piston plunger actuator and M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FD708-M2 provides precise linear motion detection and straightforward integration into industrial control panels. This version is supplied without a cable gland, allowing flexible installation depending on application requirements.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection with piston plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for control and safety circuits.
- Overlapped contacts for improved switching continuity.
- Positive opening function for enhanced safety reliability.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism with overlapped contacts.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
Reliable Limit Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD708-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine components. This enables safe operation, reliable sequencing and improved process efficiency.
The slow-action switching mechanism ensures stable switching performance, while the positive opening feature guarantees safe disconnection in critical safety applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Machine safety and limit detection.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Manufacturing and process equipment.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.