Standard delivery
£8 ex VAT · free over £200UK parcel delivery is £8 ex VAT, or free on orders over £200 ex VAT.
Heavier items may be charged at a weight-based or pallet rate, shown at checkout.
FM 1434 Pizzato Position switch, coiled spring lever with plastic point
Pizzato FM1434 position switch with metal housing, coiled spring rod actuator and 2 NC slow-action contacts for industrial automation and safety applications.
£14.43
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1434 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1434 is a robust industrial position limit switch engineered for precise position detection and dependable safety monitoring in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it offers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a metal housing combined with a coiled spring rod with plastic tip, providing flexible actuation and tolerance to mechanical misalignment. This makes it ideal for applications where alignment varies or where impact-based triggering is required.
Equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts (shifted), a PG13.5 conduit entry and an IP67 protection rating, the FM1434 is particularly suited for fail-safe safety circuits and industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Durable metal housing for long-term industrial reliability.
- 2 NC contact configuration for fail-safe safety applications.
- Coiled spring rod actuator compensates for misalignment and impact.
- Slow-action switching (shifted contacts) ensures stable signal output.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Designed for integration into machine safety and automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Metal housing with one conduit entry (PG13.5).
- 2 NC slow-action contacts with shifted configuration.
- Coiled spring rod with plastic tip actuator.
- Head suitable for rotating lever configurations.
- Without reset function.
- High mechanical durability for continuous industrial operation.
Reliable and Fail-Safe Position Detection
The Pizzato FM1434 is designed to provide accurate feedback on machine movement while ensuring fail-safe operation. Its normally closed contacts ensure circuits open automatically in the event of a fault, enhancing machine safety.
The spring rod actuator allows flexible engagement with moving parts, improving reliability in applications where alignment or contact conditions may vary.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines and positioning systems.
- General industrial automation and control systems.
Technical Specifications
Tick the specs you need, then view products that match.
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action (shifted) | |
| Actuator type | Coiled spring rod with plastic tip | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Reset | Without reset | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1434 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM1434 have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, making it suitable for fail-safe safety circuits.
What is the benefit of normally closed contacts?
Normally closed contacts ensure circuits open automatically in the event of a fault, providing a fail-safe condition.
Why use a coiled spring rod actuator?
The spring rod compensates for misalignment and absorbs mechanical impact, improving reliability.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing ensures reliable operation in dusty and wet industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, fail-safe operation and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
