Standard delivery
£8 ex VAT · free over £200UK parcel delivery is £8 ex VAT, or free on orders over £200 ex VAT.
Heavier items may be charged at a weight-based or pallet rate, shown at checkout.
FM 1008-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FM1008-M2 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation and position detection.
£11.65
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1008-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1008-M2 is a compact and highly reliable position and limit switch designed for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance for machine control and monitoring applications.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, enabling accurate and repeatable actuation for end-of-travel detection. Its robust metal housing ensures durability and long service life, even in demanding industrial environments.
Designed with a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and screw terminal connections, the FM1008-M2 provides flexible installation and straightforward wiring for panel builders and machine manufacturers.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and control.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
- Durable metal housing for long-term reliability.
- Compact design for space-saving installation.
- Slow-action contacts ensure stable switching.
- Flexible wiring via M20 conduit entry.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 2 NO contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- Screw terminal connections.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM1008-M2 is designed to detect mechanical position limits and provide reliable electrical signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures accurate response to linear motion, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine sequencing tasks.
Built for industrial reliability, this switch supports consistent performance over repeated cycles, helping to reduce downtime and improve operational safety.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position detection in production lines.
- Machine control and limit detection.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
Tick the specs you need, then view products that match.
| 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 | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO (slow action) | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Weight | approx. 170–230 g | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1008-M2 used for?
This switch is used for detecting mechanical position limits and providing control signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FM1008-M2 use?
The FM1008-M2 uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
What contact configuration does it have?
This model features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating for use in harsh industrial conditions.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses screw terminals with an M20 conduit entry, allowing flexible and secure wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely used across industrial automation for their precision, durability and dependable switching performance in machine control applications.
