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FM 2012 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FM2012 position limit switch with threaded piston plunger, metal housing and 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts for industrial automation applications.
£15.93
Why Choose the Pizzato FM2012 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM2012 is a robust and precision-engineered position limit switch designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it features a threaded piston plunger actuator and a rugged metal housing, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments.
Engineered for high reliability, the FM2012 incorporates slow-action contacts that provide stable and repeatable switching signals. Its construction is optimised for industrial applications where accuracy, durability and long service life are critical.
With its versatile 1 NO + 2 NC contact configuration and high ingress protection, the FM2012 is ideal for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable position monitoring and safety feedback.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position limit switch for industrial automation.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator for precise detection.
- 1 NO + 2 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection against dust and moisture.
- Designed for long service life with consistent switching performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM2012
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 2 NC
- Switching type: Slow action
- Actuator type: Threaded piston plunger
- Housing: Metal construction
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control.
Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM2012 is designed to deliver precise and reliable position detection for moving components in industrial machinery. Its threaded piston plunger ensures consistent actuation, while the slow-action contacts provide stable switching behaviour over extended operating cycles.
This makes it a dependable solution for engineers requiring robust and accurate feedback in automation systems, helping to improve machine efficiency and operational safety.
Typical Applications
- Position monitoring in industrial machinery.
- Machine guarding and safety systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- OEM machinery and production lines.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 2 NC slow action | |
| Actuator type | Threaded piston plunger | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical operation | Slow action switching | |
| Standards | IEC / EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM2012 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM2012 have?
The FM2012 features 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a threaded piston plunger actuator for precise and repeatable mechanical operation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What industries use this switch?
It is commonly used in manufacturing, automation, packaging and material handling systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and machinery applications.
