FM 1212-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FM 1212-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FM1212-M2 position switch with threaded piston plunger actuator, 2NO snap-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation.

SKU: FM1212-M2Alt SKU: FM1212M2MPN: FM 1212-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM1212-M2 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FM1212-M2 is a heavy-duty position and limit switch engineered for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FM series, it delivers dependable performance in demanding environments where durability and consistent switching are critical.

This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator combined with a robust metal housing, ensuring accurate and repeatable actuation under continuous mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system with 2 normally open (NO) contacts provides fast and reliable switching, making it ideal for control applications requiring dual signal outputs.

With a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and no reset mechanism, the FM1212-M2 is designed for straightforward installation and long-term reliability 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 extended service life in harsh environments.
  • 2 NO contacts for flexible signalling and control functions.
  • Snap-action switching ensures fast and consistent operation.
  • M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
  • Snap-action (quick switching).
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • Metal housing for industrial durability.
  • M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
  • No reset mechanism.
  • IP67 / IP69K protection rating.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FM1212-M2 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 its snap-action contacts and robust construction, this switch ensures fast signal response and reliable performance in high-cycle industrial applications.

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 Snap 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 Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration 2 NO (snap 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 (EN 60529), IP69K
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Reset function No reset
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM1212-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect mechanical position limits and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FM1212-M2 have?

The FM1212-M2 features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with snap-action switching.

What actuator does the FM1212-M2 use?

It uses a threaded piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 / IP69K protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.

How is the switch connected?

The switch uses screw terminals with an M20 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.