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FD 1021-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat’s whisker
Pizzato FD1021-M2 mechanical position switch with coil spring actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£13.70
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1021-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1021-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for accurate and reliable mechanical detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, this switch is engineered for long service life, high durability and dependable performance in machine control systems.
This model features a coil spring actuator with cat’s whisker tip, providing flexible and responsive actuation for applications where alignment tolerance and gentle contact are required. Its rugged metal housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and harsh environmental conditions.
With a 2 normally open (2 NO) slow-action contact configuration, M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, the FD1021-M2 is ideal for industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems requiring reliable position monitoring.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Flexible coil spring actuator with cat’s whisker for precise detection.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts for versatile control circuits.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- M20 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring.
- IP67 protection rating ensures resistance to dust and water.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Spring rod actuator with cat’s whisker tip.
- 2 normally open slow-action contacts (B10).
- Robust metal enclosure.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- External sealing for reliable operation in industrial environments.
- High mechanical endurance for continuous operation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD1021-M2 play a critical role in industrial automation systems by detecting the position and movement of machine components. This enables accurate control, improves process safety and enhances overall system reliability.
The FD series is specifically designed for heavy-duty applications, offering high resistance to vibration, contamination and mechanical stress. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance even in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine tools and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Industrial safety and limit detection circuits.
- Position monitoring in heavy-duty environments.
- OEM machine building and automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Position Switch Series | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO (slow action) | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with cat’s whisker | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 threaded | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Electrical rating | up to 6 A at 250 V AC (typical) | |
| Mechanical endurance | up to 20 million operations | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1021-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components and provide feedback to industrial control systems.
What actuator does the FD1021-M2 use?
It uses a coil spring actuator with a cat’s whisker tip for flexible and precise mechanical actuation.
What contacts are included?
The switch features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its metal housing and IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What conduit entry does it use?
The FD1021-M2 includes a M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry for secure industrial wiring.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
