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FR 201-M3 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FR201-M3 position limit switch with short piston plunger, technopolymer housing and dual 1 NO plus 1 NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation.
£13.08
Why Choose the Pizzato FR201-M3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR201-M3 is a reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation machinery, industrial equipment and control systems. Part of the Pizzato FR series position switches, this compact limit switch provides dependable switching performance for monitoring machine movement, travel limits and operating positions in demanding industrial applications.
Featuring a rugged technopolymer housing, a short plunger actuator and a snap-action contact mechanism, the FR201-M3 is engineered for reliable operation in industrial environments. Its compact construction allows straightforward installation in machine automation systems, production equipment and electrical control panels.
The Pizzato FR201-M3 includes 2x (1NO-1NC) snap-action contacts, silver contacts, a 1/2 NPT threaded conduit entry and zinc-plated steel external components. With an IP67 protection rating, this position switch provides dependable resistance against dust and water ingress in industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial position switch for automation applications.
- Short plunger actuator for accurate mechanical position detection.
- 2x (1NO-1NC) snap-action contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
- Durable technopolymer housing suitable for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in demanding conditions.
- Fast and repeatable switching performance for machine control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Short plunger actuator design.
- 2 independent changeover contacts (2x 1NO+1NC).
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 1/2 NPT threaded conduit entry.
- Technopolymer enclosure construction.
- Zinc-plated steel external components.
- Silver contact elements.
- Suitable for industrial automation and machine control applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR201-M3 provides accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the position of moving machine components. Position switches such as this are widely used to control machine sequences, monitor travel limits and improve the reliability of industrial equipment.
Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FR201-M3 combines compact dimensions, durable construction and dependable snap-action switching characteristics. Its dual changeover contacts provide additional flexibility for industrial control circuits and monitoring applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Lifting equipment and access systems.
- OEM machine control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | NPT conduit entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Electrical contacts | Silver contacts | |
| Conduit entry | 1/2" NPT | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR201-M3 used for?
The Pizzato FR201-M3 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What actuator type does the FR201-M3 use?
The FR201-M3 uses a short plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical position detection.
What contacts are included in this position switch?
The switch includes 2x (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contacts for flexible industrial control circuits.
What protection rating does the FR201-M3 provide?
The FR201-M3 provides an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments requiring dust and water resistance.
Where is the Pizzato FR201-M3 installed?
The FR201-M3 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and systems requiring accurate position feedback.
Trusted for Industrial Position Control
Pizzato FR series position switches provide reliable mechanical switching, durable construction and precise position monitoring for modern industrial automation systems.
