FX 1214 Pizzato Position switch with mushroom head plunger

FX 1214 Pizzato Position switch with mushroom head plunger

Pizzato FX1214 position switch with mushroom head plunger, 2NO snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX1214Alt SKU: FX1214MPN: FX 1214
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1214 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX1214 is a robust and dependable industrial position / limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a mushroom head plunger actuator, providing a wide contact surface for reliable actuation even when alignment tolerances are less critical. Its durable technopolymer housing and reinforced internal components ensure stable operation under vibration, dust and mechanical stress.

With a 2NO snap-action contact configuration, the FX1214 is well suited for control circuits requiring fast and reliable switching. It is widely used in industrial machinery, production systems and automation applications for accurate position monitoring and end-of-travel detection.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • Mushroom head plunger ensures broad and consistent actuation.
  • 2NO contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and responsive operation.
  • High mechanical durability reduces maintenance requirements.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Mushroom head plunger actuator.
  • 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
  • Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
  • Zinc-plated steel internal components with silver contacts.
  • Dual conduit entries PG13.5 for flexible wiring.
  • Designed for automation and machine control systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FX1214 provides accurate and repeatable detection of mechanical movement, allowing automation systems to operate efficiently and safely. Its snap-action switching ensures quick response times, improving process control and system reliability.

The FX series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its rugged design, consistent switching performance and adaptability across a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • End-of-travel detection systems.
  • Machine control and automation circuits.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • OEM automation and machinery manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Mushroom head plunger
Contact configuration 2NO
Contact type Snap-action
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Housing material Technopolymer
Contact material Silver
Conduit entries 2 × PG13.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1214 used for?

The FX1214 is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery, enabling reliable automation control.

What actuator type does this switch use?

It uses a mushroom head plunger, providing broad and consistent mechanical actuation.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with snap-action switching.

Is the FX1214 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions including washdown environments.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is commonly mounted on machinery or control panels to detect movement and ensure proper system operation.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and OEMs for their durability, precise switching performance and reliable operation in demanding industrial automation environments.