Why Choose the Pizzato FR1817 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR1817 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and production equipment. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series position switches, it features a durable technopolymer housing, roller actuator and stainless steel piston plunger for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This position switch provides precise monitoring of machine movements, end positions and mechanical travel limits. The integrated 1NO+1NC slow action contact block delivers reliable switching performance, while the positive opening function supports applications requiring dependable machine monitoring and safety feedback.
Featuring a 12 mm roller with stainless steel piston plunger, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67/IP69K protection, the FR1817 is engineered for reliable operation in industrial environments where durability, accurate position detection and resistance to harsh conditions are essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- Roller and stainless steel piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
- 1NO+1NC slow action contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 and IP69K protection against dust, water and high-pressure cleaning.
- Positive opening contacts improve machine monitoring reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato Elettrica FR series position switch.
- Model: FR1817.
- Roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger.
- 1NO+1NC slow action contact block (B18).
- Technopolymer housing with one threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Positive opening operation.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FR1817 provide essential feedback for automated systems by detecting the movement and position of machine components. They allow control systems to monitor travel limits, production sequences and machine operating conditions with reliable switching performance.
The FR series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring rugged construction, accurate detection and resistance to demanding industrial conditions. Its roller piston plunger actuator provides smooth mechanical operation and dependable position sensing throughout the machine lifecycle.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine tool position monitoring.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- Assembly and manufacturing machines.
- Mechanical limit detection applications.
