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FM 2201 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FM2201 limit switch with short piston plunger, 2 NO + 1 NC contacts, slow action switching and positive opening for industrial position detection and safety applications.
£14.26
Why Choose the Pizzato FM2201 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM2201 is a heavy-duty limit / position switch designed for precise detection of linear movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
This model features a rugged metal housing and a short piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct vertical actuation in compact or high-precision installations. Its durable construction ensures consistent performance even in harsh industrial conditions.
Equipped with a 2 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration, slow-action switching and positive opening contacts, the FM2201 is particularly suited to both control and safety-related circuits where dependable operation is essential. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- 2 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and monitoring.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety.
- Short piston plunger for precise linear detection.
- Durable metal housing for long operational life.
- Designed for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM2201
- Actuator type: Short piston plunger.
- Contact configuration: 2 NO + 1 NC.
- Switching type: Slow action.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- No reset mechanism (direct operation).
- Conduit entry: PG13.5.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FM2201 are essential for monitoring machine position and movement. They provide accurate feedback to control systems, ensuring safe operation and improving overall efficiency in industrial processes.
The combination of slow-action switching and positive opening contacts ensures reliable signal transmission and safe disconnection, making this model suitable for both standard automation and safety-critical applications. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- General industrial automation and safety monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM2201 used for?
This limit switch is used to detect machine position and provide reliable control and safety signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
What actuator does it use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator, ideal for precise linear movement detection.
Does it include a reset mechanism?
No, this model operates without a reset device and provides direct actuation.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine protection systems.
