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FC 3431-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FC3431-M2 position switch with metal housing, short roller lever actuator and 2NC slow action contacts for industrial machinery position detection.
£19.09
Why Choose the Pizzato FC3431-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC3431-M2 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise and reliable motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where safety, durability and repeatable switching are essential.
Built with a robust metal housing and IP67 protection, the FC3431-M2 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its short technopolymer roller lever (20 mm diameter) ensures smooth, low-friction actuation, reducing wear and improving reliability in high-cycle applications.
This model features a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring dependable disconnection. 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.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise actuation.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Positive opening operation for reliable safety switching.
- IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
- Standard M20 conduit entry for easy installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- Short roller lever with technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal enclosure for industrial durability.
- Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
- Designed for precise and repeatable switching operations.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3431-M2 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its roller lever actuator ensures consistent contact with moving parts, delivering reliable performance even under continuous operation.
With slow-action switching and positive opening contacts, this switch is particularly suited to safety circuits, helping ensure compliance with industrial safety standards while maintaining high operational reliability.
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.
- Industrial safety circuits and monitoring systems.
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 lever (technopolymer roller) | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching action | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| 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 FC3431-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery and provide reliable switching signals for control and safety systems.
What actuator does the FC3431-M2 use?
It uses a roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller for smooth and precise operation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch includes 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts suitable for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection.
What cable entry does it use?
It uses an M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FC series position switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precise actuation and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
