FM 2138-W3M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers with reset device

FM 2138-W3M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers with reset device

Pizzato FM2138-W3M2 position switch with metal housing, integrated W3 reset device, 3NC slow action contacts and M20 conduit entry for industrial automation and safety systems.

SKU: FM2138-W3M2Alt SKU: FM2138W3M2MPN: FM 2138-W3M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM2138-W3M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM2138-W3M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch with integrated reset device, designed for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.

Featuring a rugged metal housing and a standard M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FM2138-W3M2 is built for easy installation in industrial control panels and machinery. The integrated W3 reset device ensures synchronised actuation between the actuator and contact block, improving performance in applications with vibration or dynamic mechanical movement.

This model includes a 3NC slow action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. Its robust construction and IP67 protection rating ensure dependable operation in harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty metal housing for long-term industrial durability.
  • Triple normally closed (3NC) contacts for safety-critical applications.
  • Integrated W3 reset device for synchronised switching.
  • Slow action switching for stable and controlled signal output.
  • Positive opening contacts enhance safety compliance.
  • M20 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch with reset device.
  • 3NC slow action contact block.
  • W3 simultaneous reset mechanism for precise actuation.
  • Metal enclosure for high mechanical strength.
  • Designed for rotating lever actuators (not included).
  • M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry.
  • IP67 ingress protection for harsh environments.
  • Suitable for safety circuits and machine control systems.

Reliable Position Detection with Reset Function

Position switches with reset devices like the FM2138-W3M2 provide enhanced control by ensuring synchronised mechanical and electrical switching. This improves reliability in automation systems, particularly in applications involving vibration, shock or dynamic movement.

The integrated reset mechanism ensures accurate switching behaviour without relying solely on snap action contacts, delivering improved durability and consistency in industrial processes.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Safety circuits requiring multiple NC contacts.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Applications with vibration or dynamic loads.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 3NC
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch with reset device
Housing material Metal
Contact configuration 3 NC
Switching function Slow action
Reset device W3 simultaneous reset
Positive opening Yes
Actuator type For rotating levers (not included)
Conduit entry M20 x 1.5
Protection rating IP67
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM2138-W3M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect mechanical movement in industrial automation and safety systems requiring synchronised reset functionality.

What is the W3 reset device?

The W3 reset device ensures simultaneous actuation between the actuator movement and electrical contacts, improving switching reliability.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FM2138-W3M2 features three normally closed (3NC) contacts, ideal for safety circuits.

Does this switch include an actuator?

No, it is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators, which must be selected separately.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FM series position switches with reset devices are trusted for their precision, durability and reliable performance in demanding automation and safety applications.