FM 255-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable lever and roller

FM 255-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable lever and roller

Pizzato FM255-M2 industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever, metal housing, 2NO+2NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for machine control and automation applications.

SKU: FM255-M2Alt SKU: FM255M2MPN: FM 255-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM255-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM255-M2 is a robust and precision-engineered industrial position switch designed for accurate limit detection and reliable machine control in demanding automation environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance and long service life across a wide range of industrial applications.

This model features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, allowing flexible installation and precise actuation. Its metal housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration, and harsh environmental conditions, making it ideal for continuous industrial operation.

With a 2NO + 2NC snap-action contact configuration (2 × 1NO + 1NC contact blocks), the FM255-M2 provides fast and reliable switching performance for control circuits. The M20 x 1.5 cable entry simplifies installation, while the IP67 protection rating ensures dependable operation in dusty and wet environments.

Key Advantages

  • Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible positioning.
  • 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • M20 conduit entry for easy installation.
  • Designed for accurate and repeatable position detection.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • 2 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (20 mm diameter).
  • Metal housing construction.
  • M20 x 1.5 cable entry.
  • Rotatable head for flexible actuator positioning.
  • High mechanical durability for extended service life.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Position switches such as the FM255-M2 are critical components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. This enables safe operation, prevents mechanical overtravel, and improves overall system reliability.

The Pizzato FM series is widely used by automation engineers and OEMs due to its rugged design, flexibility, and dependable switching performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Machine control and automation systems.
  • Control panels and OEM machinery.
  • General limit detection applications.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2NO + 2NC
Contact type Snap action
Contact blocks 2 × (1NO + 1NC)
Actuator type Adjustable roller lever
Roller diameter 20 mm
Housing material Metal
Cable entry M20 x 1.5
Protection rating IP67
Mounting type Panel / machine mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM255-M2 used for?

This position switch is used to detect mechanical positions and provide switching signals in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does this model have?

The FM255-M2 features 2 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with snap-action operation.

What actuator does it use?

This model includes an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 20 mm roller for precise actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing protects against dust and water ingress.

How is the switch connected?

The switch uses a standard M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for cable connection.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.