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FM 1012 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FM1012 position switch with threaded piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation.
£12.98
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1012 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1012 is a robust and reliable position and limit switch designed for accurate linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding environments where durability and precision are essential.
This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator and a rugged metal housing, ensuring precise and repeatable actuation under continuous mechanical stress. Its slow-action contact system with 2 normally open (NO) contacts provides stable switching behaviour for control applications requiring dual output signals.
With a single PG13.5 conduit entry and no reset mechanism, the FM1012 is designed for straightforward installation and dependable long-term operation in industrial machinery and control panels.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and machine control.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
- Durable metal housing for long service life in harsh environments.
- 2 NO contacts for flexible signalling and control functions.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and repeatable operation.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- Single conduit entry (PG13.5).
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM1012 is designed to detect mechanical limits and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its threaded piston plunger actuator ensures precise response to linear movement, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine sequencing operations.
With dual normally open contacts and a robust construction, this switch is well suited to applications requiring simultaneous signalling outputs while maintaining high reliability in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position detection in production lines.
- Machine control and signalling systems.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO (slow action) | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Reset function | No reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1012 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position limits and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM1012 have?
The FM1012 features 2 normally open (NO) contacts for flexible control and signalling applications.
What actuator does the FM1012 use?
It uses a threaded piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses screw terminals with a PG13.5 conduit entry for secure wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
