FM 238-T6 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FM 238-T6 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FM238-T6 position switch with metal housing, 2NO+2NC snap-action contacts and pre-wired cable for industrial automation.

SKU: FM238-T6Alt SKU: FM238T6MPN: FM 238-T6
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM238-T6 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM238-T6 is a robust and high-performance position limit switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.

Constructed with a rugged metal housing, the FM238-T6 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh conditions. Its compact design ensures easy installation within machinery and control panels, making it ideal for industrial automation and OEM applications.

This model is designed for rotating lever actuator configurations (actuator supplied separately) and features a 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact block. The T6 variant includes a pre-fitted cable with connector, allowing fast installation and reliable wiring in modern automation systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • 2 NO + 2 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise operation.
  • Pre-wired cable (T6 version) for quick installation.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • T6 version with integrated cable connection.
  • 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
  • Fast switching mechanism for responsive operation.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
  • Pre-wired cable output for simplified installation.
  • No actuator included (configurable for application).

Fast Installation and Reliable Switching

The FM238-T6 is designed for applications requiring rapid installation and dependable switching. Its snap-action contact system ensures quick response times, making it ideal for high-speed automation processes and signalling systems.

The integrated cable connection reduces installation time and wiring complexity, improving efficiency in control panel assembly and field installations.

Typical Applications

  • Position detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • End-of-travel monitoring.
  • Control and signalling circuits.
  • OEM machinery and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection Pre-wired cable
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO + 2 NC
Contact type Snap-action (quick-break)
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Connection type Pre-wired cable (T6 version)
Cable type Factory-fitted cable connection
Actuator Not included (rotating lever compatible)
Function Without reset
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM238-T6 used for?

This switch is used to detect machine position and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FM238-T6 features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.

What does the T6 version include?

The T6 variant includes a pre-wired cable connection, allowing faster installation compared to standard terminal versions.

Does it include an actuator?

No, it is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators, which are selected separately.

What protection rating does it have?

The switch has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FM series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and control systems.