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FM 222-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rigid rod
Pizzato FM222-M2 position switch with rigid rod actuator, dual 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£17.87
Why Choose the Pizzato FM222-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM222-M2 is a robust electromechanical position switch designed for accurate detection of movement and end-of-travel conditions in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding environments.
This model features a rigid rod actuator, providing direct and precise actuation for applications requiring consistent mechanical engagement. Its metal housing construction ensures excellent resistance to vibration, impact and industrial wear, making it suitable for continuous-duty use.
Equipped with a dual circuit 2 x (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contact configuration, the FM222-M2 enables flexible control and signalling within a single device. It includes a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry without integrated gland or connector, and an IP67 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
- Rigid rod actuator for precise and repeatable triggering.
- 2 x (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contacts for dual circuit control.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable metal housing for long-term reliability.
- Standard M20 conduit entry for straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Rigid rod actuator head.
- 2 x (1NO + 1NC) contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism for fast response.
- Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- External gasket for enhanced environmental sealing.
Reliable Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM222-M2 position switch is designed to detect motion, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. Its rigid rod actuator ensures direct and accurate actuation, providing consistent and repeatable switching performance in high-cycle applications.
With dual independent contact circuits, it enables simultaneous control and signalling, making it suitable for more complex automation systems requiring multiple outputs.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- Machine safety and control circuits.
- OEM machinery and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Rigid rod | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Operating principle | Mechanical position detection | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM222-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FM222-M2 features 2 sets of normally open and normally closed contacts, allowing dual circuit operation.
What is the benefit of snap-action contacts?
Snap-action contacts provide fast and reliable switching, improving signal accuracy and reducing contact wear.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing for reliable use in demanding conditions.
What cable entry does this model use?
The device includes a M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and safety applications.
