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FM 2021 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat’s whisker
Pizzato FM2021 position switch with coil spring whisker actuator, 1NO+2NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£15.53
Why Choose the Pizzato FM2021 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM2021 is a robust and high-precision electromechanical position switch designed for reliable position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it is engineered to deliver consistent switching performance, long mechanical life and dependable operation in demanding environments.
This model features a coil spring actuator with cat’s whisker tip, allowing flexible and sensitive actuation even where alignment tolerances are present. Its metal housing construction ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and industrial wear.
With a 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration, the FM2021 provides versatile control and signalling capability. Combined with an IP67 protection rating and PG13.5 conduit entry, it is ideal for use in harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and contamination.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
- Flexible coil spring whisker actuator for tolerant and accurate triggering.
- 1NO + 2NC contact configuration for enhanced control logic.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh operating environments.
- Durable metal housing for extended service life.
- Standard PG13.5 conduit entry for straightforward 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.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- External gasket for improved sealing.
Flexible Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM2021 position switch is designed to detect movement, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial machinery. Its flexible spring actuator compensates for mechanical misalignment, helping to reduce wear while ensuring consistent switching reliability.
Pizzato FM series switches are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders who require durable and precise position sensing components for continuous industrial operation.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Assembly lines and automated production systems.
- Machine safety and position monitoring.
- OEM equipment and industrial 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 | PG13.5 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 | PG13.5 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 used for?
This switch is used to detect position, movement or end-of-travel conditions in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FM2021 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 actuation even in applications with alignment variation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the switch has an IP67 protection rating and metal housing for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
What cable entry does it use?
The device includes a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, flexibility and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine safety applications.
