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FM 908 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FM908 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and metal housing for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.81
Why Choose the Pizzato FM908 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM908 is a heavy-duty position and limit switch designed for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable switching performance in demanding environments where durability and safety are critical.
This model features a piston plunger actuator and a rugged metal housing, ensuring consistent and repeatable actuation under continuous mechanical stress. Its slow-action contact system with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts provides secure switching behaviour, making it suitable for safety circuits and control applications.
With a single PG13.5 conduit entry and no reset mechanism, the FM908 offers straightforward installation and dependable operation in industrial machinery and control panels.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
- Durable metal housing for long service life in harsh environments.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for safety and interlocking applications.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and controlled operation.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 2 NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- Single conduit entry (PG13.5).
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating.
- Positive opening contacts.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM908 is designed to detect mechanical limits and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures precise response to linear movement, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine safety monitoring.
With dual normally closed contacts and positive opening capability, this switch is particularly suited for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is required to protect both equipment and operators.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety interlocking and guarding applications.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position monitoring in production lines.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC (slow action) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Reset function | No reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM908 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position limits and provide signals for control and safety circuits.
What contact configuration does the FM908 have?
The FM908 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ideal for safety applications.
What actuator does the FM908 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
Is this switch suitable for safety circuits?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts and a dual NC configuration, making it suitable for safety-related switching.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and machine safety applications.
