FM 1314 Pizzato Position switch with mushroom head plunger

Why Choose the Pizzato FM1314 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM1314 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for reliable motion detection and safety monitoring in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a mushroom head plunger actuator, providing a large contact surface for consistent actuation even where alignment is not perfectly controlled.

Constructed with a durable metal housing, the FM1314 is engineered for long-term performance in harsh industrial environments. Its rugged design ensures stable operation under continuous mechanical stress and repetitive cycles.

This model includes 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening operation, making it particularly suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, it is designed for dependable use in dusty and wet industrial environments.

Key Advantages

• Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
• Mushroom head plunger actuator for wide-area contact detection.
• Durable metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
• 2 NC contacts ideal for safety monitoring circuits.
• Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
• Compact design suitable for tight installation spaces.

Key Features

• Pizzato FM series position switch.
• Actuator type: mushroom head plunger.
• Contact configuration: 2 NC (normally closed).
• Switching type: slow action (shifted and spaced contacts).
• Positive opening mechanism for safety applications.
• Metal housing with high mechanical resistance.
• Conduit entry: PG13.5.
• Protection rating: IP67.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1314 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving parts. This ensures machinery operates safely and efficiently while preventing mechanical damage.

The FM series is widely trusted by automation engineers due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. The mushroom head plunger allows broad contact engagement, making it ideal for applications where precise alignment cannot always be guaranteed.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation and machine control systems.
• Safety interlocking and monitoring circuits.
• Conveyor and material handling equipment.
• Packaging and processing machinery.
• Position detection with wide contact surfaces.
• OEM machinery and production lines.