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FM 1213 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FM1213 position limit switch with roller and threaded piston plunger, metal housing and 2 NO snap-action contacts for industrial automation applications.
£15.90
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1213 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1213 is a robust position limit switch with roller plunger actuator, designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it features a rugged metal housing and a combined roller and threaded piston plunger, ensuring consistent and reliable performance in demanding environments.
Engineered with snap-action contacts, the FM1213 delivers fast and precise switching, making it ideal for applications requiring responsive control signals. The integrated roller reduces mechanical wear and enables smooth actuation from moving machine components, improving long-term durability.
With a 2 normally open (2 NO) contact configuration and high ingress protection, the FM1213 is well suited for industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems requiring dependable position feedback and control.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position limit switch with roller actuator for industrial automation.
- 2 NO contacts for flexible control and signalling circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and accurate response.
- Roller and piston plunger actuator for smooth, low-wear operation.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for resistance to dust and water.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM1213
- Contact configuration: 2 NO
- Switching type: Snap action (quick-break)
- Actuator type: Roller with threaded piston plunger
- Roller diameter: approx. 12 mm stainless steel
- Housing: Metal construction
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry
Reliable Position Detection with Roller Actuation
The FM1213 is designed to provide smooth and reliable position detection for moving components in industrial machinery. The roller plunger reduces friction and wear, ensuring consistent actuation even in high-cycle applications.
Its snap-action contact system delivers fast electrical switching, making it suitable for automation engineers and machine builders requiring accurate feedback and dependable control signals.
Typical Applications
- Position monitoring in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- Mechanical movement detection in production lines.
- OEM machine building and industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO snap action | |
| Actuator type | Roller with threaded piston plunger | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Roller | Stainless steel, approx. 12 mm diameter | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | IEC / EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1213 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM1213 have?
The FM1213 features 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses a roller with threaded piston plunger for smooth and precise actuation.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
It uses a snap-action (quick-break) mechanism for fast and reliable switching.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings and a metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
