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FR 938-M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers
Pizzato FR938-M2 position switch with 2NC contacts, slow-action switching, positive opening function and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£8.89
Why Choose the Pizzato FR938-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR938-M2 is a safety-focused industrial position switch engineered for reliable detection of mechanical movement in automation systems and machinery. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Built with a rugged technopolymer housing, the FR938-M2 provides excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its slow-action switching mechanism ensures stable and controlled electrical switching, making it ideal for applications requiring dependable signal integrity and safety compliance.
This model features a 2NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring safe interruption of circuits in safety applications. It includes a M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry and is supplied without actuator and without reset mechanism, allowing flexible configuration with compatible FR series actuators.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- Dual NC slow-action contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Positive opening function enhances safety compliance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
- M20 conduit entry for secure industrial wiring.
- Durable technopolymer housing ensures long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver contacts with zinc-plated components.
- Supplied without actuator or reset.
- Operating temperature range: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Position Detection in Automation Systems
Position switches such as the Pizzato FR938-M2 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise control of machinery and improving operational safety. The dual NC configuration with positive opening ensures circuits are safely interrupted in fault conditions, making it particularly suitable for machine guarding and safety interlocks.
The FR series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its durability and modular flexibility. Its compatibility with a wide range of actuators allows adaptation across various industrial automation applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position sensing in moving equipment.
- OEM machinery and custom automation builds.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Body only (actuator not included) | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching function | Slow-action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC / DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | M20 × 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Actuator | Not included | |
| Reset | Not included | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR938-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position or movement in industrial machinery, particularly in safety applications.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR938-M2 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits and machine guarding systems.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
This model uses a slow-action switching mechanism for stable and controlled operation.
Does it include an actuator?
No, this model is supplied without an actuator, allowing flexible configuration depending on application needs.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series position switches are widely trusted for their safety performance, durability and consistent reliability in demanding industrial automation environments.
