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FM 1038 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FM1038 position switch with metal housing, 2NO slow-action contacts and rotating lever compatibility for industrial automation.
£12.47
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1038 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1038 is a compact and highly reliable position limit switch designed for accurate detection of movement in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it offers consistent performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing, the FM1038 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its simple and compact design makes it easy to integrate into control panels and machinery where dependable position detection is required.
This model is designed for rotating lever configurations and features a 2 NO slow-action contact block, making it suitable for applications requiring stable and reliable switching signals without safety-rated positive opening contacts.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 normally open contacts for flexible control applications.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy installation.
- Stable switching with slow-action contacts.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuators.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
- No actuator included (configurable variants available).
Reliable Detection for Standard Automation Tasks
The FM1038 is designed for general industrial automation applications where precise position detection is required. Its slow-action contacts provide stable switching behaviour, making it ideal for signalling and control circuits.
The modular design allows compatibility with a wide range of rotating lever actuators, giving flexibility for different machine configurations and movement types.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- End-of-travel monitoring.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- General automation and OEM machinery.
- Control and signalling systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Actuator | Not included (for rotating lever systems) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1038 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FM1038 features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
Does this switch include an actuator?
No, it is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators, which are selected separately.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has a IP67 protection rating and metal housing for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
What type of cable entry does it use?
The switch uses a standard PG13.5 cable entry for industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and control applications.
