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FM 951-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM951-M2 position switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 2NC slow-action contacts with positive opening for industrial safety applications.
£13.44
Why Choose the Pizzato FM951-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM951-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch (limit switch) engineered for reliable detection of machine movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable performance in demanding industrial environments where safety and durability are essential.
This model features a rugged metal housing combined with a roller lever actuator, ensuring smooth and low-wear operation in high-cycle machinery. The rotating head enables flexible mounting and precise alignment with moving components.
The FM951-M2 incorporates a slow-action contact system with 2NC configuration and positive opening contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection. The M20 × 1.5 conduit entry allows flexible wiring without a pre-installed cable gland, while the IP67 protection rating ensures consistent operation in harsh environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation and safety systems.
- 2NC contact configuration for safety redundancy.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Slow-action switching for stable and consistent signals.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable metal housing construction.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth actuation.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
- IP67 environmental protection.
Safety-Focused Position Monitoring
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM951-M2 provide accurate feedback on machine movement and position, ensuring safe and efficient operation of industrial automation systems. The dual NC contact configuration offers redundancy, making it ideal for safety circuits where fail-safe operation is required.
The FM series is widely used by machine builders thanks to its rugged construction and dependable switching behaviour. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, reducing wear while maintaining consistent performance over time.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- End-of-travel detection with safety redundancy.
- 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 | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 (single entry) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM951-M2 used for?
The FM951-M2 is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does the FM951-M2 have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, suitable for safety applications requiring redundancy.
What is positive opening?
Positive opening ensures that contacts are mechanically forced open, improving safety reliability in critical applications.
Does the FM951-M2 include a cable gland?
No, it uses a standard M20 conduit entry without a pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
Is the FM951-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for their durability, precision and reliable performance in safety-critical industrial applications.
