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FM 225-M2 Pizzato Position switch with coil spring
Pizzato FM225-M2 position switch with coil spring actuator, dual 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£17.93
Why Choose the Pizzato FM225-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM225-M2 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of movement and end-of-travel conditions in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it provides reliable switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.
This model features a coil spring actuator with plastic tip, enabling flexible and responsive actuation even where alignment tolerances or vibration are present. Its metal housing construction ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, impact and industrial wear.
Equipped with a dual circuit 2 × (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contact configuration, the FM225-M2 allows simultaneous control and signalling from a single device. It includes a single M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry without integrated cable gland, and an IP67 protection rating, ensuring dependable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
- Flexible coil spring actuator for tolerant and precise triggering.
- 2 × (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.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic tip.
- Dual circuit 2 × (1NO + 1NC) contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism for fast response.
- Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No integrated cable gland for flexible wiring options.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Flexible Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM225-M2 position switch is designed to detect motion, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. Its flexible spring actuator compensates for mechanical tolerances, reducing wear while maintaining accurate and repeatable switching performance.
With dual independent contact circuits, this model enables simultaneous control and signalling, making it particularly suitable for complex automation systems requiring multiple outputs from a single switching device.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Machine control and signalling circuits.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- OEM machinery and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with plastic tip | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Operating principle | Mechanical position detection | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM225-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 FM225-M2 features 2 sets of normally open and normally closed contacts, allowing dual circuit operation.
What is the benefit of dual circuits?
Dual circuits allow simultaneous control and signalling, improving flexibility in automation systems.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, this version uses a standard M20 threaded entry without an integrated cable gland, allowing flexible installation.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing for reliable use in demanding conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation applications.
