Why Choose the Pizzato FD916-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD916-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position / limit switch designed for safety-critical and automation applications requiring reliable detection of mechanical movement. As part of the robust Pizzato FD Series, it incorporates a roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, delivering consistent actuation and long mechanical life under demanding operating conditions.
Engineered with a durable metal housing, the FD916-M2 provides dependable performance in harsh industrial environments including vibration, dust, and moisture. Its slow-action contact mechanism ensures stable switching behaviour, while the dual normally closed (2 NC) contacts are optimised for safety circuits and machine protection systems.
This model features a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and is supplied without a connector or cable gland, allowing flexible wiring configurations. With IP67 protection and positive opening contacts, it is well suited for industrial safety applications and heavy-duty machinery installations.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation systems.
- Roller actuator with stainless steel piston for durability and precision.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts for safety-focused applications.
- Positive opening contacts for reliable fault detection.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD Series industrial position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with stainless steel construction.
- 2NC contact configuration with slow-action (B9) mechanism.
- Metal housing designed for heavy-duty environments.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced safety compliance.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No pre-installed connector or cable gland for wiring flexibility.
Engineered for Reliable Industrial Position Detection
Position switches such as the FD916-M2 are essential in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. Their rugged construction ensures reliable operation in environments exposed to mechanical stress, vibration, and environmental contaminants.
The FD Series from Pizzato is specifically designed 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.
- Safety interlocking and machine protection systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Position monitoring in automation systems.
- OEM machinery and industrial control panels.
