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FM 957-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM957-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NC contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£13.44
Why Choose the Pizzato FM957-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM957-M2 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise detection and reliable switching in industrial automation and safety applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it is engineered for consistent performance in demanding environments where safety and reliability are critical.
Constructed with a robust metal housing and a slow-action switching mechanism, the FM957-M2 ensures stable electrical operation and long service life. Its roller lever actuator allows smooth and accurate interaction with moving machine components, making it ideal for continuous industrial processes.
This model features a 2 normally closed (2 NC) contact configuration with positive opening contacts, making it particularly suitable for safety circuits and fail-safe applications. It includes a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments with dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- 2 NC contact configuration ideal for safety and fail-safe circuits.
- Durable metal housing for long-term industrial reliability.
- Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and precise position detection.
- Slow-action switching provides stable and predictable performance.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- M20 conduit entry for standard industrial installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
- 2 normally closed contacts for safety applications.
- Slow-action (dependent) switching mechanism.
- Metal enclosure with high mechanical strength.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine safety systems.
Reliable Safety and Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM957-M2 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation. The dual NC configuration is widely used in safety circuits where a broken circuit must result in a safe shutdown condition.
The FM series combines rugged construction with precise mechanical actuation, making it suitable for conveyors, packaging systems and automated production lines where durability and repeatability are critical.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- End-of-travel and position monitoring.
- Manufacturing and assembly lines.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever (approx. 20 mm roller) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Connection type | M20 x 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM957-M2 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM957-M2 have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, making it ideal for fail-safe safety circuits.
What actuator type is used?
The FM957-M2 uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical actuation.
Is the FM957-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses a standard M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for delivering reliable performance, precise actuation and long service life in industrial safety and control applications.
