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FM 2251-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM2251-M2 position switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 2NO+1NC slow-action contacts for industrial automation applications.
£16.43
Why Choose the Pizzato FM2251-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM2251-M2 is a robust industrial position switch (limit switch) designed for accurate and reliable detection of machine movement in automation and control systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it provides consistent performance in demanding industrial environments where precision and reliability are essential.
This model features a rugged metal housing combined with a roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth, low-wear operation even in high-cycle applications. The rotating head design enables flexible installation and precise alignment with moving machinery.
The FM2251-M2 incorporates a slow-action contact system with 2NO + 1NC configuration, providing flexible switching for both control and monitoring circuits. The M20 × 1.5 conduit entry allows easy wiring without a pre-installed gland, while the IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- 2NO + 1NC contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Slow-action switching for stable and consistent signals.
- 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 actuator with technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
- IP67 environmental protection.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control applications.
Reliable Position Monitoring in Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM2251-M2 provide accurate feedback on machine movement and position, helping improve process control and operational safety. The combination of normally open and normally closed contacts allows flexible integration into a wide range of automation circuits.
The FM series is widely used by machine builders thanks to its rugged construction and dependable switching behaviour. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, reducing wear while maintaining consistent and repeatable operation in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine position and limit detection.
- Control and signalling circuits.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 (single entry) | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Connection type | Cable entry (no gland fitted) | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM2251-M2 used for?
The FM2251-M2 is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM2251-M2 have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, suitable for flexible control circuits.
What actuator does the FM2251-M2 use?
The switch uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable actuation.
Does the FM2251-M2 include a cable gland?
No, it uses a standard M20 conduit entry without a pre-fitted cable gland.
Is the FM2251-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing suitable for 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 industrial applications.
