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FM 638-V9 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FM638-V9 position switch with metal housing, IP67 protection and 1NO+1NC slow action contacts for rotating lever actuation in industrial automation systems.
£12.01
Why Choose the Pizzato FM638-V9 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM638-V9 is a durable and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
Featuring a robust metal housing and compact cuboid design, the FM638-V9 is built for installation on a wide range of machinery. It is designed for use with rotating lever actuators, allowing flexible adaptation to different mechanical movement detection requirements.
This model includes a 1NO + 1NC slow action contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring controlled switching and enhanced safety in machine control applications. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, it is well suited for harsh industrial conditions involving dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing for industrial durability.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact for flexible control circuits.
- Slow action switching for stable and controlled signal output.
- Positive opening contacts enhance operational safety.
- IP67 protection rating for use in demanding environments.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuation (actuator not included).
- 1NO + 1NC slow action contacts.
- Metal enclosure for high mechanical resistance.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety-critical applications.
- Single PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
- Compact design for machine integration.
- Reliable operation in industrial automation systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the FM638-V9 are essential for monitoring machine movement and providing accurate feedback to control systems. This improves process efficiency, enhances operational safety and reduces mechanical wear on equipment.
The FM series from Pizzato is widely used by engineers and OEM machine builders due to its rugged construction and dependable switching characteristics. Its compatibility with various actuator types makes it suitable for diverse industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine safety and position monitoring.
- Mechanical movement detection in manufacturing processes.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Actuator type | For rotating levers (not included) | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM638-V9 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of mechanical components in industrial automation systems.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
The FM638-V9 uses a slow action switching mechanism, providing stable and controlled signal output.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
Does this switch include an actuator?
No, it is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators, which must be selected separately.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted across industrial automation sectors for their durability, safety compliance and reliable performance in machine control applications.
