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FM 212 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FM212 position limit switch with threaded piston plunger, metal housing and 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts for industrial automation applications.
£17.77
Why Choose the Pizzato FM212 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM212 is a reliable and compact position limit switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it features a durable metal housing and a precise threaded piston plunger actuator, ensuring dependable operation in demanding environments.
Engineered with snap-action contacts, the FM212 delivers fast and consistent switching performance, making it ideal for applications requiring rapid signal response. Its compact design and robust construction allow seamless integration into machinery, conveyors and production systems.
With a versatile 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration, the FM212 provides flexibility for control and signalling circuits, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position limit switch for industrial automation.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator for precise detection.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC contacts) for flexible control circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and consistent response.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM212
- Contact configuration: 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
- Switching type: Snap action
- Actuator type: Threaded piston plunger
- Housing: Metal construction
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry
- Designed for industrial automation systems.
Fast and Reliable Position Detection
The FM212 is designed to provide accurate and rapid position detection for moving components in industrial machinery. Its threaded piston plunger ensures consistent mechanical actuation, while the snap-action contacts enable fast switching and reliable signal transmission.
This makes it particularly suitable for automation engineers and machine builders requiring responsive and dependable feedback in control systems.
Typical Applications
- Position monitoring in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Mechanical movement detection in production lines.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Switching function | Quick-break (snap action) | |
| Actuator type | Threaded piston plunger | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Standards | IEC / EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM212 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM212 have?
The FM212 features 2 sets of normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) contacts, providing flexible switching options.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
It uses a snap-action (quick-break) mechanism for fast and reliable switching.
What actuator does this model use?
The switch uses a threaded piston plunger actuator for precise and repeatable operation.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, with a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating, it is designed for harsh industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
