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FX 1101-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX1101-M2 position switch with short plunger actuator, 2 NC snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.00
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1101-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1101-M2 is a robust and compact position switch with plunger actuator, engineered for precise position detection in industrial automation and machinery. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features a short piston plunger combined with a snap-action contact system, enabling accurate and repeatable switching. Its technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, ensuring long-term durability in industrial conditions.
With positive opening safety contacts and high protection ratings, the FX1101-M2 is suitable for both control and safety-related applications, including machine guarding, conveyors and automated production systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with plunger actuator.
- Positive opening NC contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Compact design for installation in confined spaces.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- Snap-action switching for precise and repeatable performance.
- High resistance to dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- Contact configuration: 2 NC.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Dual conduit entries M20 × 1.5.
- Designed for industrial automation and safety systems.
Accurate Plunger-Based Position Detection
The FX1101-M2 is designed for direct linear actuation, making it ideal for detecting the position of moving machine components or end-of-travel conditions. Its plunger mechanism ensures precise engagement with mechanical parts, delivering reliable switching signals for control systems.
The snap-action contact system ensures fast, repeatable switching, while the positive opening feature guarantees safe circuit interruption even in fault conditions, making it suitable for safety-related applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- Machine guarding and safety circuits.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Short plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action, positive opening | |
| 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 FX1101-M2 used for?
This position switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components in industrial automation and safety 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 FX1101-M2 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening and snap-action switching.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What is the protection rating?
The switch is rated IP67 / IP69K, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEM manufacturers for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.
