Why Choose the Pizzato FM1817 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1817 is a robust electromechanical position switch designed for reliable position detection and control in industrial automation and machinery applications. Part of the Pizzato FM series, this switch features a durable metal housing, a threaded roller plunger actuator and positive opening contacts for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
The FM1817 provides accurate mechanical switching using a slow-action contact element with a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration. Its compact design and high protection rating make it suitable for machine control systems where reliable limit detection and safety monitoring are required.
With an IP67 protection rating, metal enclosure and stainless steel roller plunger actuator, the Pizzato FM1817 is designed for use in industrial machinery, production equipment and automation systems requiring dependable end-position sensing.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial position switch for machinery applications.
- Durable metal housing for reliable operation in industrial environments.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety-related applications.
- IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
- Threaded roller plunger actuator for precise mechanical detection.
Key Features
- Pizzato Elettrica FM series position switch.
- FM1817 model.
- Metal painted housing.
- Roller plunger actuator with stainless steel roller.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block.
- Forced opening operation on NC contact.
- PG 13.5 threaded cable entry.
- Suitable for industrial automation and machine control systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1817 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement or position of machine components. They are widely used in automation systems where dependable switching performance and robust construction are essential.
The FM series combines metal construction, flexible contact configurations and high environmental protection to support reliable operation in industrial machinery, manufacturing equipment and control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Automation control panels and systems.
- Mechanical limit detection applications.
- OEM machinery and industrial installations.
