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FM 201-T6 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FM201-T6 limit switch with short piston plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap-action switching and metal housing for industrial position detection and automation control.
£16.47
Why Choose the Pizzato FM201-T6 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM201-T6 is a compact and high-performance limit / position switch designed for accurate detection of linear movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable switching performance for a wide range of machinery and control applications.
This model features a rugged metal housing and a short piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct vertical actuation in confined spaces. Its durable construction ensures long service life in demanding industrial environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration and snap-action switching, the FM201-T6 delivers fast and precise signal transmission. Designed without a reset mechanism, it provides immediate and reliable actuation for automation and control systems. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Key Advantages
- Compact limit switch for industrial automation.
- Short piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and accurate response.
- Durable metal housing for long operational life.
- Reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM201-T6
- Actuator type: Short piston plunger.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
- Switching type: Snap action (quick-break).
- No reset mechanism (direct operation).
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- Conduit entry: PG13.5.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FM201-T6 are essential components in industrial automation, providing accurate feedback on machine position and movement. This ensures safe operation, reduces equipment wear and improves overall system efficiency.
The snap-action mechanism enables rapid switching response, while the plunger actuator design makes it particularly suitable for linear motion detection and end-of-travel applications. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in machinery.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Machine positioning and sequencing.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching action | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -40°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM201-T6 used for?
This limit switch is used to detect linear movement and provide control and safety signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
What actuator does it use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator, ideal for precise vertical actuation.
Does it include a reset mechanism?
No, this model operates without a reset device and provides direct actuation.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 rating make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control systems.
