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FM 1822-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rigid rod
Pizzato FM1822-M2 position switch with rigid rod actuator, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£12.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1822-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1822-M2 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for accurate detection of movement and end-of-travel conditions in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a rigid rod actuator, providing direct and precise actuation for applications requiring consistent mechanical engagement. Its metal housing construction ensures excellent durability and resistance to vibration, impact and industrial wear.
Equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration and a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FM1822-M2 offers dependable control and signalling capability. With an IP67 protection rating and external gasket, it is suitable for use in environments exposed to dust and moisture.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
- Rigid rod actuator for precise and repeatable triggering.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable metal housing for long-term reliability.
- Standard M20 conduit entry for straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Rigid rod actuator head.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- External gasket for enhanced environmental sealing.
Precision Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM1822-M2 position switch is designed to detect motion, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. Its rigid rod actuator provides direct mechanical engagement, ensuring accurate and repeatable switching performance across high-cycle applications.
The slow-action contacts offer stable switching behaviour, making the device suitable for applications where controlled switching and reliability are critical.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- Control and signalling circuits.
- OEM machinery and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Rigid rod | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Operating principle | Mechanical position detection | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1822-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FM1822-M2 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with slow-action switching.
What is the benefit of a rigid rod actuator?
A rigid rod actuator provides direct and precise actuation, making it suitable for applications requiring accurate position detection.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the switch has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing for reliable use in demanding industrial conditions.
What cable entry does this model use?
The device includes a M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation applications.
