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FM 952 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM952 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NC contacts, slow-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£13.63
Why Choose the Pizzato FM952 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM952 is a heavy-duty position switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it is engineered to perform consistently in demanding industrial environments.
Featuring a durable metal housing, the FM952 provides excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and harsh operating conditions. Its compact and rugged construction allows straightforward installation on machinery, conveyors and control panels.
This model is equipped with a 2 NC contact configuration using slow-action switching and positive opening contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection and redundancy. It is supplied without a reset device and includes a PG13.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 normally closed contacts for safety-critical circuits.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection.
- Slow-action switching provides stable signal output.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Contact configuration: 2 NC (slow action, B9 contact block).
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Actuator: straight lever with technopolymer roller (20 mm diameter).
- Head: suitable for rotating lever configurations.
- Housing: metal construction.
- Cable entry: PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Protection rating: IP67 according to EN 60529.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
The Pizzato FM952 is designed to provide accurate and repeatable position detection in industrial machinery. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving components, reducing wear while maintaining consistent switching performance.
With dual normally closed contacts and positive opening functionality, it is particularly suited to safety circuits requiring redundancy and fail-safe operation to protect both operators and equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Position monitoring in mechanical systems.
- OEM machinery and system integration.
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 | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action with positive opening | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever (20 mm roller) | |
| Reset mechanism | None | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM952 used for?
This position switch is used to detect machine positions and provide reliable switching in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FM952 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ideal for safety circuits.
Why are normally closed contacts used in safety applications?
NC contacts allow fault detection, ensuring circuits open safely in case of failure or disconnection.
Does this model include a reset device?
No, this version does not include a reset mechanism and is designed for standard applications.
Is this switch suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted by engineers for their durability, precision switching and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
