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FR 13A1-M2 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger, external gasket
Pizzato FR13A1-M2 limit switch with short piston plunger, 2NC contacts, IP67 protection and M20 cable entry, designed for industrial position detection and automation systems.
£7.99
Why Choose the Pizzato FR13A1-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR13A1-M2 is a compact and robust limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, engineered for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance for machine control, monitoring and safety-related applications.
Designed with a durable technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FR13A1-M2 ensures dependable operation in demanding environments. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for installation in machinery, conveyors and control panels where space and reliability are critical.
This model features a short piston plunger actuator, 2 normally closed contacts and a standard M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, providing secure wiring and accurate actuation. It operates across a wide temperature range and is suitable for industrial use requiring reliable switching and long service life.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial machinery.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and moisture resistance.
- 2 NC contacts suitable for safety and control circuits.
- Compact and durable technopolymer construction.
- M20 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a leading European automation specialist.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series limit switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator for precise actuation.
- 2 NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- M20 x 1.5 cable entry for secure wiring.
- Operating temperature range approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FR13A1-M2 detect the position of moving machine components and convert mechanical motion into electrical signals. This allows control systems to monitor machine status, trigger operations or safely stop equipment when required.
The FR series is widely used in industrial automation due to its reliability, compact design and versatility. Its plunger actuator is particularly suitable for applications requiring accurate linear actuation and repeatable switching performance.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- End-of-travel monitoring for moving components.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- General automation and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow-action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | M20 x 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Application | Position detection and machine control | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR13A1-M2 used for?
This limit switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and trigger control or safety actions.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FR13A1-M2 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, commonly used in safety circuits.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator for precise mechanical actuation.
Is the FR13A1-M2 suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for environments with dust and moisture exposure.
What type of connection does this model use?
It uses a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series limit switches are widely used in industrial automation for accurate position sensing, helping engineers achieve reliable machine control and consistent operational performance.
