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FM 230-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM230-M2 position limit switch with rotating roller lever actuator, 2x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts and metal housing, designed for industrial automation and position detection.
£17.82
Why Choose the Pizzato FM230-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM230-M2 is a robust position limit switch with rotating roller lever actuator, designed for fast and precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it offers reliable performance in demanding environments where accuracy and responsiveness are essential.
Constructed with a metal housing and a snap-action contact system, the FM230-M2 provides rapid switching response and long mechanical life. The rotating lever with technopolymer roller (approx. 18 mm) ensures smooth actuation and reduced wear in applications with continuous mechanical movement.
Featuring 2 x (1 normally open + 1 normally closed) contacts and a standard M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, this switch is ideal for control circuits requiring fast switching, flexible outputs and straightforward installation in industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position limit switch with roller lever actuator.
- 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Smooth actuation reduces mechanical wear and extends lifespan.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Rotating roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
- 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
- Metal enclosure with high mechanical strength.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 sealing according to EN 60529.
- Designed for industrial automation and control systems.
Fast and Accurate Position Detection
The FM230-M2 is designed to detect the movement of machine components and provide rapid electrical feedback to control systems. Its snap-action mechanism ensures quick switching, making it ideal for applications where fast response and precision are critical.
The roller lever actuator allows smooth engagement with cams and moving parts, while the rugged construction ensures consistent performance even in harsh industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Machine tools and production equipment.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Position detection in moving mechanical systems.
- Automated manufacturing lines.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller 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 function | Snap-action | |
| Actuator type | Rotating roller lever | |
| Roller diameter | approx. 18 mm | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM230-M2 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and control in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What contact configuration does the FM230-M2 have?
It features 2 sets of 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contacts, allowing flexible circuit design.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
The FM230-M2 uses a snap-action mechanism for fast and precise switching response.
Is the FM230-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67-rated metal housing, it is resistant to dust and water ingress.
How is the switch connected?
It uses a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for standard industrial cable installation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machinery applications.
