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FM 1551-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM1551-M2 position switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 2NO slow-action contacts for industrial automation applications.
£13.48
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1551-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1551-M2 is a robust industrial position switch (limit switch) designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial environments where durability and accuracy are essential.
This model features a rugged metal housing combined with a roller lever actuator, ensuring smooth and low-wear operation even in high-cycle machinery. The rotating head design allows flexible installation and precise alignment with moving components.
The FM1551-M2 incorporates a slow-action contact system with 2NO configuration (shifted contacts), providing stable and reliable switching signals. The M20 × 1.5 conduit entry allows flexible wiring without a pre-installed gland or connector, while the IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 2NO contact configuration for control applications.
- Slow-action switching for stable signal output.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Durable metal housing construction.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth, reduced-wear operation.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator for consistent and precise actuation.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (shifted contacts).
- Metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
- IP67 environmental protection.
- Designed for high-cycle industrial applications.
Reliable Position Monitoring in Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1551-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. This helps prevent overtravel, improves system safety and enhances overall operational efficiency.
The FM series is widely used by machine builders due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, reducing wear while maintaining precise and repeatable operation in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine position and limit detection.
- High-cycle mechanical switching applications.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO | |
| Contact type | Slow action (shifted) | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 (single entry) | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Connection type | Cable entry (no gland or connector) | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1551-M2 used for?
The FM1551-M2 is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM1551-M2 have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts for reliable control circuits.
What actuator does the FM1551-M2 use?
The switch uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and durable actuation.
Does the FM1551-M2 include a cable gland?
No, it has a standard M20 conduit entry without a pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
Is the FM1551-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial applications.
