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FD 232-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable round rod lever
Pizzato FD232-M2 heavy-duty position limit switch with adjustable round rod lever, 2NO+2NC snap-action contacts, M20 threaded entry and IP67 protection for industrial automation systems.
£23.28
Why Choose the Pizzato FD232-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD232-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with adjustable round rod lever, engineered for precise motion detection and fast, reliable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it is built for long service life and dependable operation in demanding environments.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing and an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FD232-M2 ensures secure installation and excellent resistance to vibration, dust and moisture. Its adjustable stainless steel round rod lever (approx. 3 × 125 mm) enables flexible positioning and accurate detection of mechanical movement across a wide range of industrial machinery.
This model features a 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, delivering versatile switching for both control and safety circuits. The snap-action mechanism ensures fast and repeatable switching performance, independent of actuator speed, making it ideal for dynamic applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- M20 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial cable installation.
- 2 NO + 2 NC snap-action contacts for versatile control and safety integration.
- Fast switching response via snap-action mechanism.
- Adjustable round rod lever for flexible installation.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Adjustable stainless steel round rod lever actuator.
- 2 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade protection.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- IP67 rated enclosure.
Fast and Reliable Motion Detection
The FD232-M2 is designed to deliver accurate and repeatable position feedback in industrial machinery. Its adjustable rod lever allows precise alignment with moving components, making it suitable for a wide range of automation systems.
The snap-action switching mechanism ensures rapid and consistent electrical transitions, making it ideal for applications requiring fast response times and high reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- End-of-travel and position monitoring.
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 2 NC (snap-action) | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable round rod lever (stainless steel) | |
| Housing | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 × 1.5 threaded entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20 million operations | |
| Standards | IEC 60947-5-1, EN 60529 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD232-M2 used for?
The FD232-M2 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery to ensure reliable automation and safety control.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.
What is snap-action switching?
Snap-action switching ensures fast contact operation regardless of actuator speed, improving reliability in dynamic systems.
What is the difference between FD232 and FD232-M2?
The FD232-M2 version includes an M20 threaded conduit entry, while the standard FD232 uses a PG13.5 entry.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 rating ensure reliable operation in environments with dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
