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FM 938 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FM938 position switch with metal housing, 2NC slow action contacts and PG13.5 conduit entry for rotating lever actuation in industrial automation and safety systems.
£12.44
Why Choose the Pizzato FM938 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM938 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it is engineered for consistent performance, long mechanical life and dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing and a compact design, the FM938 is suitable for installation on a wide range of industrial machinery. It is designed for use with rotating lever actuators, allowing flexible integration into machine control applications.
This model features a 2NC slow action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it particularly suitable for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is critical. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and robust construction, it performs reliably in environments exposed to dust, vibration and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing for industrial durability.
- Dual normally closed (2NC) contacts ideal for safety circuits.
- Slow action switching for stable and controlled signal output.
- Positive opening contacts enhance safety compliance.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuation (actuator not included).
- 2NC slow action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety-critical applications.
- Metal enclosure for high mechanical resistance.
- Single PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
- No reset mechanism for continuous operation.
- Suitable for industrial automation and machine safety systems.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the FM938 are essential for monitoring machine movement and providing accurate feedback to control systems. This ensures improved process efficiency, enhanced safety and reduced wear on mechanical components.
With its dual NC contacts and positive opening design, the FM938 is particularly suited to safety-related applications where fail-safe operation is required. It is widely used by engineers and OEM machine builders in automation and safety circuits.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety circuits requiring dual NC contacts.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine safety and position monitoring.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| 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 | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Actuator type | For rotating levers (not included) | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM938 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FM938 features two normally closed (2NC) contacts, commonly used in safety circuits.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
It uses a slow action switching mechanism for stable and controlled signal output.
Does this switch include an actuator?
No, it is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators, which must be selected separately.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, the positive opening contacts and dual NC configuration make it suitable for safety-related control systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety compliance and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control systems.
