FM 2021-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat's whisker

FM 2021-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat’s whisker

Pizzato FM2021-M2 position switch with coil spring whisker actuator, 1NO+2NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FM2021-M2Alt SKU: FM2021M2MPN: FM 2021-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM2021-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM2021-M2 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise and reliable detection of movement and end-of-travel conditions in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it offers consistent performance and long service life in demanding mechanical environments.

This model features a coil spring actuator with cat’s whisker tip, allowing flexible actuation and reliable triggering even in applications with mechanical misalignment or vibration. Its metal housing construction ensures excellent durability and resistance to industrial wear.

Equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration and a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FM2021-M2 provides versatile switching capabilities for control and safety circuits. With an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for use in harsh environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
  • Flexible coil spring whisker actuator for precise and tolerant triggering.
  • 1NO + 2NC contact configuration for enhanced control logic.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable metal housing for long-term reliability.
  • Standard M20 conduit entry for easy installation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Coil spring actuator with cat’s whisker.
  • 1 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
  • 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 improved environmental sealing.

Reliable Detection in Industrial Machinery

The FM2021-M2 position switch is designed to detect motion, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. Its flexible spring actuator compensates for mechanical tolerances, reducing stress on components while maintaining accurate and repeatable switching performance.

Pizzato FM series switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders who require durable and dependable sensing devices for continuous industrial operation.

Typical Applications

  • End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Machine safety and position monitoring.
  • OEM machinery and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Spring rod / wobble stick
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 2 NC
Switching mechanism Slow action
Actuator type Coil spring with whisker tip
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 FM2021-M2 used for?

This switch is used for detecting movement, position or end-of-travel conditions in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FM2021-M2 features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with slow-action switching.

What actuator type is fitted?

It uses a coil spring actuator with a whisker tip, allowing flexible and reliable actuation even with alignment variation.

Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and robust metal housing, it is suitable for 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 demanding industrial environments.