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FX 1101-XM2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX1101-XM2 position switch with short plunger actuator, 2 NC snap-action contacts, M20 entries and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£12.36
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1101-XM2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1101-XM2 is a rugged and high-precision position switch with short plunger actuator, engineered for reliable position detection in industrial automation and machinery. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long-term durability in demanding environments.
This variant features a short piston plunger combined with a snap-action contact system, ensuring fast and repeatable switching. The XM2 configuration includes industrial-standard threaded entries and enhanced mechanical robustness, making it ideal for panel integration and heavy-duty applications.
With positive opening safety contacts and a durable technopolymer housing, the FX1101-XM2 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.
- Robust XM2 configuration with M20 threaded conduit entries.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- Snap-action switching for fast and repeatable performance.
- High resistance to dust, water and mechanical stress.
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.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Accurate and Safe Position Detection
The FX1101-XM2 is designed for direct linear actuation, allowing precise detection of moving machine components or end-of-travel positions. Its plunger mechanism ensures reliable engagement with mechanical parts, delivering consistent switching signals for control and safety systems.
The snap-action contact system enables rapid response, while the positive opening feature ensures safe circuit interruption even in fault conditions, making it suitable for safety-related industrial 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 piston 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 | |
| Connection | 2 × M20 × 1.5 conduit entries | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Construction | Stainless steel external parts, no reset device | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1101-XM2 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-XM2 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 difference between XM2 and standard versions?
The XM2 version includes M20 conduit entries and enhanced industrial configuration, offering greater flexibility for panel wiring and installation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEM manufacturers for their precision, durability and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
