FC 320-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point

FC 320-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point

Pizzato FC320-M2 position switch with metal housing, coil spring actuator with plastic tip and 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for industrial machinery position detection.

SKU: FC320-M2Alt SKU: FC320M2MPN: FC 320-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FC320-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FC320-M2 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with coil spring actuator and plastic tip, designed for reliable motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding environments where durability and precision are essential.

Featuring a robust metal housing with IP67 protection, the FC320-M2 provides excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its coil spring actuator with plastic point ensures smooth contact with moving components, reducing wear and allowing flexible actuation angles in dynamic machinery.

The switch is equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, delivering fast and reliable switching for both control and signalling applications. The M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry enables straightforward integration into industrial control panels and machinery wiring systems.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
  • Coil spring actuator with plastic tip for flexible actuation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for versatile switching.
  • IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Reduced wear due to plastic contact tip.
  • Standard M20 cable entry for easy installation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FC series position switch.
  • Coil spring actuator with plastic point.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Metal enclosure for industrial durability.
  • Designed for heavy-duty and repetitive applications.
  • Reliable operation in high-cycle environments.

Flexible Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FC320-M2 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its coil spring actuator allows flexible engagement with irregular or moving surfaces, making it ideal for applications where alignment may vary.

The plastic-tipped actuator reduces mechanical wear on both the switch and the contacting surface, improving durability and ensuring long-term reliable performance in automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
  • End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Automated manufacturing lines.
  • Applications requiring flexible actuator contact.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Spring rod / wobble stick
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FC Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Housing material Metal
Actuator type Coil spring with plastic tip
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching action Snap-action
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FC320-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery and provide reliable switching signals for control systems.

What actuator does the FC320-M2 use?

It uses a coil spring actuator with a plastic tip, allowing flexible and low-wear actuation.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it features an IP67-rated metal housing for protection against dust and water ingress.

What wiring connection does it use?

It uses an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FC series position switches are trusted for their rugged construction, flexible actuation options and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.