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FX 1008-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FX1008-M2 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts, M20 entries and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£9.45
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1008-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1008-M2 is a compact and highly reliable industrial position switch designed for precise linear motion detection in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it is engineered for consistent performance, durability and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This version features a piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct, accurate linear actuation. The technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, while maintaining a lightweight and compact form for easy integration into machinery.
The FX1008-M2 includes 2 normally open (2NO) slow-action contacts, ensuring reliable switching for control circuits. With M20 cable entries, IP67 protection and a wide operating temperature range, it is well suited for industrial automation, conveyors and production equipment.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear actuation.
- 2NO slow-action contacts for dependable switching.
- Technopolymer housing for durability and impact resistance.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- M20 conduit entries for standard industrial wiring.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator head.
- 2NO slow-action contact configuration.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Two conduit entries (M20 x 1.5).
- Protection rating: IP67.
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
- Compact design for machine integration.
Accurate Linear Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FX1008-M2 are essential in industrial automation, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. The piston plunger design ensures precise actuation when contacted directly, making it ideal for compact or linear-motion applications.
Its rugged construction and reliable switching performance ensure dependable operation in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture, helping to maintain system efficiency and reduce downtime.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Production and manufacturing systems.
- End-of-travel and position monitoring.
- OEM machinery and control 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 | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO | |
| Contact type | Slow action | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Threaded entries | 2 × M20 x 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1008-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide switching signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FX1008-M2 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation applications.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX1008-M2 features 2 normally open (2NO) slow-action contacts.
What is the difference between FX1008 and FX1008-M2?
The M2 version includes M20 threaded conduit entries, whereas the standard version typically uses PG13.5 entries.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is resistant to dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering precise, durable and reliable performance across industrial automation and machinery applications.
