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FR 6608-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FR6608-M2 position switch with long plunger actuator, 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machinery applications.
£7.31
Why Choose the Pizzato FR6608-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR6608-M2 is a robust industrial position switch / limit switch designed for reliable mechanical position monitoring in automation, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FR series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance with a durable technopolymer housing and positive opening operation for safety-related applications.
This position switch is engineered for use in demanding industrial environments where accurate detection of machine movements, mechanical positions and guard positions is required. The FR series combines compact construction, flexible actuator options and high mechanical endurance to support reliable machine automation systems.
With a slow-action 1NO + 1NC contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and an M20x1.5 cable entry, the Pizzato FR6608-M2 is suitable for installation on industrial machinery, production equipment and safety monitoring systems where dependable switching is essential.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
- Slow-action contact operation for reliable switching behaviour.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration suitable for control and monitoring circuits.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety applications.
- IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing with shock-resistant construction.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Long plunger actuator design for mechanical position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block.
- M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Positive opening operation for normally closed safety contacts.
- Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and automation equipment.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR6608-M2 provide essential feedback by detecting the physical position of moving machine components. They are widely used to monitor mechanical movements, limit travel and provide reliable switching signals within automated systems.
The FR series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers requiring dependable components with robust construction, positive opening contacts and straightforward installation. Its compact housing and IP67 protection make it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Machine position detection and travel limitation.
- Safety monitoring circuits.
- Packaging and assembly machines.
- Automation systems and control panels.
- OEM machinery and industrial equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FR Position Switches | |
| Model | FR6608-M2 | |
| Product type | Position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Long plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact action | Slow action | |
| Thermal current (Ith) | 10 A | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer | |
| Cable entry | M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance | Up to 20 million operating cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR6608-M2 used for?
The Pizzato FR6608-M2 is used for detecting mechanical positions and monitoring moving components in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of contacts does this position switch have?
The FR6608-M2 features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact configuration for reliable machine control and monitoring.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The Pizzato FR6608-M2 provides an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments requiring protection against dust and water ingress.
Does the FR6608-M2 support safety applications?
Yes, the switch includes a positively opening normally closed contact suitable for safety-related machine monitoring applications.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The FR6608-M2 is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and production systems where reliable position detection is required.
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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable position monitoring, robust operation and dependable integration into industrial equipment.
