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FD 1211-M2 Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FD1211-M2 electromechanical position switch with stainless steel piston plunger actuator, 2NO snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machinery applications.
£16.09
Why Choose the Pizzato FD1211-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD1211-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with stainless steel piston plunger, engineered for precise detection of moving machine components in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it delivers consistent, high-performance switching in demanding environments where durability and reliability are essential.
This model features a stainless steel piston plunger actuator, providing excellent resistance to corrosion, wear and mechanical stress. It ensures accurate and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for high-cycle industrial machinery and harsh operating conditions.
Built with a metal housing and M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FD1211-M2 offers strong protection against dust and moisture with an IP67 protection rating. It incorporates a 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contact configuration, delivering fast and reliable switching for control circuits.
Key Advantages
- Stainless steel piston plunger for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- 2NO snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- High mechanical endurance for long service life.
- Reliable performance in continuous mechanical operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
- 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- External gasket sealing for enhanced environmental protection.
- Silver contact elements for stable electrical performance.
- Compact and rugged industrial design.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FD1211-M2 are essential components in automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving parts. The stainless steel piston plunger ensures long-lasting performance and precise actuation, even in environments with high mechanical stress or contamination.
Its snap-action contacts provide rapid switching response, making it ideal for applications requiring fast and consistent signal changes.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- End-of-travel sensing in mechanical systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automation systems and control panels.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Stainless steel piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO snap action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical endurance | up to 20 million operating cycles | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Standards compliance | EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD1211-M2 used for?
It is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD1211-M2 features 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts.
Why use a stainless steel plunger?
The stainless steel plunger improves durability and resistance to corrosion and wear in harsh industrial environments.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding conditions.
What type of actuator does it use?
The FD1211-M2 uses a stainless steel piston plunger for precise and durable actuation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and dependable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
