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FK 3420-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point
Pizzato FK3420-M2 electromechanical position switch with coil spring actuator, plastic point and 2NC slow action contacts for industrial machinery control applications.
£10.68
Why Choose the Pizzato FK3420-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FK3420-M2 is a robust and reliable electromechanical position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FK series, this switch provides dependable switching performance with a compact housing and flexible spring rod actuator with plastic tip.
This position switch is engineered for applications where reliable mechanical sensing and repeatable operation are required. The FK3420-M2 features a 2NC slow action contact block, making it suitable for machine control circuits where normally closed monitoring contacts are required.
With a coil spring actuator and plastic point, the FK3420-M2 is ideal for detecting movement, travel limits and mechanical positions in industrial machinery. Its robust construction and IP67 protection rating allow dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
- Flexible coil spring actuator with plastic tip for reliable mechanical detection.
- 2NC slow action contact configuration for machine safety and control circuits.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- Durable construction for long-term mechanical operation.
- Suitable for machinery, automation equipment and industrial control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FK series position switch.
- Coil spring rod actuator with plastic point.
- 2NC slow action contact block.
- Compact industrial housing design.
- Threaded conduit entry M20x1.5.
- Protection rating IP67 according to EN 60529.
- Designed for mechanical position monitoring applications.
- Suitable for flexible actuation where direct rigid contact is unsuitable.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FK3420-M2 provide reliable mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. They are commonly used to monitor travel limits, machine sequences and mechanical movements within automated equipment.
The FK series combines durable construction, flexible actuator options and dependable switching technology to provide reliable operation in industrial control applications. The spring rod actuator allows detection of mechanical movement while accommodating applications where a conventional lever actuator may not be suitable.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Machine movement and end-position monitoring.
- Assembly and processing equipment.
- OEM industrial control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FK | |
| Model | FK3420-M2 | |
| Product type | Electromechanical position switch | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with plastic point | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Contact operation | Slow action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | M20x1.5 threaded entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FK3420-M2 used for?
The FK3420-M2 is an electromechanical position switch used to detect mechanical movement and position changes in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What actuator does the FK3420-M2 use?
The switch uses a coil spring actuator with a plastic point designed for flexible mechanical detection.
What contact configuration does the FK3420-M2 provide?
The FK3420-M2 includes a 2NC slow action contact block for reliable industrial control and monitoring applications.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The FK3420-M2 provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems where reliable mechanical position detection is required.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FK series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection, durable operation and dependable integration into industrial systems.
