Why Choose the Pizzato FP710 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP710 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with long piston plunger, designed for precise and reliable position detection in industrial automation and machinery applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FP series, it offers robust construction, dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Built with a glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, the FP710 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental exposure. Its long piston plunger actuator ensures accurate and repeatable detection of linear movement, making it ideal for machinery requiring extended travel monitoring.
This model features a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring reliable switching in both control and safety circuits. With an IP67 protection rating and PG13.5 conduit entry, it performs consistently in harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Long piston plunger actuator for accurate detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for reliable operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts (overlapped contacts).
- Positive opening (direct opening action).
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for cable connection.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
- Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FP710 are essential for monitoring the movement and position of machine components. The long piston plunger ensures accurate and repeatable detection of linear displacement, enabling reliable feedback for automation and control systems.
The combination of slow-action contacts and positive opening operation makes this model particularly suitable for applications requiring stable switching performance alongside enhanced safety functionality.
Typical Applications
- Machine tools and industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Safety interlock and monitoring circuits.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Position detection in mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and industrial equipment.
