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FM 2151-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM2151-M2 position switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 3NC slow-action contacts with positive opening for industrial safety applications.
£16.43
Why Choose the Pizzato FM2151-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM2151-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch (limit switch) designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in safety-critical automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial environments where durability and safety are essential.
This model features a rugged metal housing combined with a roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and low-wear operation in high-cycle applications. The rotating head allows flexible mounting and accurate alignment with moving machine components.
The FM2151-M2 incorporates a slow-action contact system with 3NC configuration and positive opening contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring high redundancy. The M20 × 1.5 conduit entry allows flexible wiring without a pre-installed gland or connector, while the IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 3NC contact configuration for enhanced safety redundancy.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-critical applications.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable metal housing construction.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth, reduced-wear operation.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller lever with 20 mm technopolymer roller.
- 3 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
- IP67 environmental protection.
High-Reliability Safety Monitoring
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM2151-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. The triple NC contact configuration ensures high redundancy, making it suitable for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is critical.
The FM series is widely used in machine building thanks to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, reducing wear while maintaining consistent and repeatable operation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- End-of-travel detection with high safety redundancy.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 3NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 3NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 20 mm | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 (single entry) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM2151-M2 used for?
The FM2151-M2 is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does the FM2151-M2 have?
It features 3 normally closed (NC) contacts, providing high redundancy for safety circuits.
What is positive opening?
Positive opening ensures that contacts are mechanically forced open, improving safety reliability in critical applications.
Does the FM2151-M2 include a cable gland?
No, it uses a standard M20 conduit entry without a pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
Is the FM2151-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for their durability, precision and reliable performance in safety-critical industrial applications.
