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FC 3416-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FC3416-M2 heavy-duty position switch with stainless steel roller piston plunger actuator, 2NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation systems.
£17.65
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3416-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC3416-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger, designed for precise motion detection and safety monitoring in demanding industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, it is engineered for applications requiring high durability, mechanical reliability and consistent switching performance.
This model features a metal housing with IP67 protection, ensuring excellent resistance against dust, moisture and harsh operating conditions. The stainless steel plunger with roller enables smooth actuation and reduces wear, making it ideal for repetitive mechanical operations in automation systems.
Equipped with a 2 NC slow-action contact block and positive opening operation, the FC3416-M2 is particularly suited for safety-related circuits where reliable disconnection is critical. Its rugged construction and industrial-grade design make it a dependable solution for machine builders and system integrators.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial safety and control.
- Stainless steel roller plunger for smooth, durable actuation.
- 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety applications.
- IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
- Reliable slow-action switching mechanism.
- Designed for long mechanical life and repeatable performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- Roller with stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Durable metal enclosure for industrial use.
- Suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3416-M2 is designed to monitor the movement and position of mechanical components within industrial systems. Its roller plunger actuator allows smooth engagement with moving parts, ensuring accurate switching even under continuous operation.
Thanks to its positive opening contacts and robust construction, this switch is particularly suited for safety-critical applications, helping ensure machinery stops reliably when required and improving overall operational safety.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Heavy-duty automation and production lines.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Mechanical position monitoring in harsh environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FC Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Roller with stainless steel piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching action | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit | |
| Operating temperature | Approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Compliance | EN 60529 protection standards | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC3416-M2 used for?
This position switch is used to detect mechanical movement or position in industrial machinery and provide reliable switching signals for control or safety systems.
What type of actuator does this model use?
It uses a roller with a stainless steel piston plunger, designed for smooth operation and durability in repetitive motion applications.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it features positive opening contacts and a 2 NC configuration, making it suitable for safety circuits and machine guarding.
What environmental protection does it offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, providing strong protection against dust ingress and water exposure.
What wiring connection does it use?
It includes a standard M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial cable installation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series position switches are widely trusted in industrial automation for their durability, precise actuation and dependable safety performance in demanding applications.
