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FM 1001-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FM1001-M2 limit switch with short piston plunger, 2 NO contacts and metal housing for industrial position detection and automation control.
£11.12
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1001-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1001-M2 is a compact and reliable limit / position switch designed for accurate detection of linear movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable switching performance for standard industrial applications.
This model features a robust metal housing and a short piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications where space is limited and precise vertical actuation is required. Its simple and durable construction ensures long service life even in demanding operating conditions.
With a 2 normally open (NO) contact configuration and slow-action switching, the FM1001-M2 delivers stable and reliable control signals for machinery, conveyors and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact limit switch for standard industrial applications.
- Short piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
- 2 NO contacts for control and signalling functions.
- Durable metal housing for long operational life.
- Reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
- Simple installation and integration into control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM1001-M2
- Actuator type: Short piston plunger.
- Contact configuration: 2 NO.
- Switching type: Slow action.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- Conduit entry: M20 x 1.5.
- Compact design for space-constrained installations.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Limit switches like the Pizzato FM1001-M2 are essential for detecting the position of moving machine components. The plunger actuator design enables accurate detection of linear motion, making it ideal for applications such as end-of-travel monitoring and machine sequencing.
The FM series is widely used across industrial automation due to its rugged design, reliable switching behaviour and long service life in continuous-duty environments.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in machinery.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Machine positioning and sequencing.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1001-M2 used for?
This limit switch is used to detect linear movement and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator, ideal for precise vertical actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features 2 normally open (NO) contacts for control applications.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67/IP69K protection ratings make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is commonly mounted on machinery frames or structures where linear movement detection is required.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, compact design and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control systems.
