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FM 1231 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM1231 safety limit switch with 1 NO and 1 NC contacts, positive opening function and metal housing for industrial machine safety and position monitoring.
£15.57
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1231 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1231 is a durable and high-precision safety limit switch designed for reliable position monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems. Part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, this switch ensures accurate detection of mechanical movement while supporting safe machine operation.
Engineered with a rugged metal housing, the FM1231 is built to withstand demanding industrial environments. Its compact and robust design allows seamless integration into machinery, safety guards and control systems, providing consistent performance even under heavy-duty conditions.
With positive opening contacts and compliance with key safety standards, this limit switch is suitable for use in safety circuits where dependable switching and machine shutdown are critical. It is widely used in manufacturing, packaging and automated production lines.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial position detection.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety.
- Robust metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy installation in machinery.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
- Suitable for safety-related control circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series safety limit switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety circuits.
- Precision mechanical actuator operation.
- Metal enclosure for industrial strength.
- M20 cable entry for standard wiring.
- High repeat accuracy and switching reliability.
- Designed for integration into safety systems.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Machine Safety
Safety limit switches like the Pizzato FM1231 are critical components in industrial safety systems. They monitor the position of moving parts and ensure machines operate only under safe conditions, helping to prevent accidents and equipment damage.
The FM series is trusted by engineers and machine builders for its reliability, durability and compliance with international safety standards, making it ideal for modern automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Industrial automation and production systems.
- Packaging and material handling equipment.
- Conveyor and transport systems.
- Position detection in manufacturing processes.
- OEM machinery and control panel integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Positive opening NC contact | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical life | High endurance industrial grade | |
| Cable entry | M20 cable gland | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Standards | EN ISO 13849-1, EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1231 used for?
This switch is used for position monitoring and safety control in industrial machinery, ensuring safe operation and shutdown when required.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FM1231 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, including a positive opening NC contact for safety applications.
Is it suitable for safety circuits?
Yes, the positive opening NC contact and compliance with safety standards make it suitable for safety-related control systems.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and temporary immersion in water.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically installed on machinery, safety guards or moving components where precise position detection is required.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety limit switches are widely trusted for their precision, durability and consistent performance in demanding industrial safety applications.
