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FM 1212 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FM1212 position switch with threaded piston plunger actuator, 2NO snap-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation.
£15.06
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1212 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1212 is a heavy-duty position and limit switch designed for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable switching performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are critical.
This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator combined with a rugged metal housing, ensuring repeatable and precise actuation even under continuous mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system with 2 normally open (NO) contacts enables fast and reliable switching for control applications.
With a single PG13.5 conduit entry and no reset mechanism, the FM1212 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 long service life in harsh environments.
- 2 NO contacts for flexible signalling and control.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast and consistent operation.
- Compact and robust design for easy integration into machinery.
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.
- Single conduit entry (PG13.5).
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM1212 is engineered 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 snap-action contacts and a rugged 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 | PG13.5 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 | PG13.5 | |
| 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 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 have?
The FM1212 features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with snap-action switching.
What actuator does the FM1212 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 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.
