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FM 1856-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FM 1856-M2 position switch with adjustable roller lever, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machine position monitoring.
£13.29
Why Choose the Pizzato FM 1856-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM 1856-M2 is a robust and reliable electromechanical position switch designed for industrial automation, machine safety and position detection applications. As part of the Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable switching performance with a durable housing, adjustable roller lever actuator and positive opening operation for safety-related applications.
This position switch features a slow action contact block with 1NO+1NC contacts, making it suitable for monitoring mechanical movements, machine guards and operating positions. The compact design and high protection rating allow reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
With an adjustable lever actuator fitted with a 20 mm diameter technopolymer roller, the FM 1856-M2 is ideal for machinery where accurate position monitoring and flexible mechanical adjustment are required. Its M20x1.5 cable entry and IP67 protection rating support straightforward installation in industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- 1NO+1NC slow action contact configuration for dependable switching.
- Adjustable rotary lever with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
- IP67 protection rating for use in demanding environments.
- Positive opening function suitable for safety-related monitoring.
- Metal housing construction for durable industrial operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM 1856-M2.
- 1NO+1NC slow action contact block.
- B18 contact arrangement with close contacts.
- Adjustable toothed rotary lever actuator.
- 20 mm diameter technopolymer roller.
- Positive opening operation.
- M20x1.5 threaded cable entry.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM 1856-M2 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the position or movement of machine components. They are commonly used in automation systems to monitor operating states, safety conditions and mechanical travel limits.
The FM series combines robust construction with flexible actuator options, making it suitable for machine builders and industrial engineers requiring dependable switching performance in production environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine position and travel monitoring.
- Safety guard monitoring systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FM Position Switches | |
| Model | FM 1856-M2 | |
| Product type | Electromechanical position switch | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Contact block | 1NO+1NC slow action, close contacts (B18) | |
| Actuator | Adjustable lever with technopolymer roller | |
| Roller diameter | 20 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 | |
| Cable entry | M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Positive opening | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM 1856-M2 used for?
The Pizzato FM 1856-M2 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What type of contacts does the FM 1856-M2 have?
The FM 1856-M2 features a 1NO+1NC slow action contact block with close contacts.
What protection rating does this position switch provide?
The FM 1856-M2 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
What actuator is fitted to the FM 1856-M2?
The switch is fitted with an adjustable rotary lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller.
Where is the Pizzato FM 1856-M2 installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and safety monitoring systems.
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Pizzato FM series position switches provide reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and flexible installation options for modern industrial automation systems.
