Why Choose the Pizzato FD711-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD711-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch with stainless steel piston plunger, engineered for precise and reliable position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it offers dependable performance in environments where durability, accuracy and long service life are critical.
Built with a robust metal housing and M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FD711-M2 is designed to operate in harsh conditions including vibration, dust and moisture. It features a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with overlapped (make-before-break) contacts, ensuring continuous signal integrity during switching.
With positive opening contacts and an IP67 protection rating, this switch is suitable for both control and safety-related applications, delivering reliable machine monitoring and enhanced operational safety.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch with stainless steel plunger.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- Make-before-break (overlapped) contacts for uninterrupted signal continuity.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Metal housing with M20 entry ensures durability.
- Reliable performance in automation and machine safety systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
- Overlapped (make-before-break) switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts compliant with IEC 60947-5-1.
- Metal housing with threaded M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- Silver alloy contacts for stable electrical performance.
- High resistance to mechanical wear and environmental stress.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD711-M2 detect the movement of machine components and provide electrical feedback when predefined limits are reached. This improves process control, enhances safety and reduces mechanical wear across industrial systems.
The FD series is widely used in industrial automation due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. Its overlapped contact design ensures uninterrupted signal transmission, making it ideal for applications where signal continuity is critical.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Safety interlocking and guard systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automated assembly lines.
- Heavy-duty industrial environments.
