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FM 208-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FM208-M2 position switch with piston plunger actuator, dual 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation and position detection.
£16.44
Why Choose the Pizzato FM208-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM208-M2 is a heavy-duty position and limit switch designed for accurate linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable switching performance in demanding environments where durability and precision are essential.
This model features a piston plunger actuator combined with a rugged metal housing, ensuring consistent and repeatable actuation even under continuous mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system provides fast and precise switching, making it ideal for responsive control and monitoring applications.
With a versatile 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration and a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FM208-M2 offers flexible wiring options for both control and signalling circuits in industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and machine control.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
- Durable metal housing for long service life in harsh environments.
- Dual contact sets (2 x NO + NC) for flexible control applications.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast and repeatable operation.
- Flexible installation via M20 conduit entry.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration.
- Snap-action (quick-break) switching.
- Piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM208-M2 is designed to detect mechanical limits and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures precise response to linear movement, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine sequencing applications.
With dual contact sets and fast switching response, this switch supports both control and monitoring functions, helping improve system reliability and operational efficiency in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position detection in production lines.
- Machine control and limit detection.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
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 | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC), snap action | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Reset function | No reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM208-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position limits and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM208-M2 have?
The FM208-M2 features two sets of contacts (1 NO + 1 NC each), enabling flexible control and signalling.
What actuator does the FM208-M2 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses screw terminals with an M20 conduit entry for secure and flexible wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
