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FX 1001-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX1001-M2 position switch with short plunger actuator, 2 NO slow-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation.
£8.92
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1001-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1001-M2 is a robust and compact position switch with plunger actuator, engineered for reliable position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the well-established Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and durability in demanding operating environments.
This model features a short piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct linear actuation. Its technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, supporting long service life in industrial settings.
Designed with slow-action contacts and a reliable internal switching mechanism, the FX1001-M2 is suitable for control circuits, machinery monitoring and automation processes where stable and repeatable switching is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with plunger actuator.
- Compact design for installation in confined spaces.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- Slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- High resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Long mechanical and electrical service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- Contact configuration: 2 NO.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Two conduit entries M20 × 1.5.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
Reliable Plunger-Based Position Detection
The FX1001-M2 is designed to detect linear movement of machine components, providing accurate switching signals for control and automation systems. Its plunger actuator ensures direct engagement with moving parts, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine positioning tasks.
The slow-action contact system ensures stable switching, particularly in applications where gradual actuation is required. Combined with its durable construction, this switch offers dependable operation in continuous industrial use.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel detection and positioning systems.
- Machine monitoring and control circuits.
- OEM machinery and electrical panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Plunger (short piston) | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1001-M2 used for?
This position switch is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does this switch use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator for direct linear actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1001-M2 features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with a slow-action switching mechanism.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically installed on machinery where linear position detection or end-of-travel sensing is required.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and OEM manufacturers for their precision, durability and reliable switching performance in industrial automation systems.
