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FX 1451-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1451-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.05
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1451-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1451-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching performance, long mechanical life and consistent operation in demanding industrial environments.
Built with a robust technopolymer housing, the FX1451-M2 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and water ingress. It features a roller lever actuator with zinc-plated steel construction, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation in high-cycle applications.
This model is equipped with a 2NC slow-action contact configuration with shifted contacts, making it ideal for safety circuits and applications requiring controlled switching behaviour. With dual M20 × 1.5 conduit entries and a wide operating temperature range, it ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- 2NC safety-oriented contacts for fail-safe operation.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth, repeatable actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long-term performance.
- Slow-action switching for controlled electrical response.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator (zinc-plated steel).
- 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (shifted contacts).
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Two M20 × 1.5 conduit entries.
- Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C.
Safety-Focused Position Detection for Automation
Position switches such as the FX1451-M2 are essential in industrial automation systems, enabling machines to detect movement and trigger control actions. The use of normally closed contacts ensures fail-safe behaviour by opening circuits in the event of faults or disconnection.
The FX series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who require rugged, reliable and high-performance switching devices capable of continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Safety circuits and interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine position detection and monitoring.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action (shifted) | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever (zinc-plated steel) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1 compliant | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1451-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals in industrial automation systems, particularly in safety applications.
What contact configuration does the FX1451-M2 have?
The FX1451-M2 features 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts with a slow-action switching mechanism.
What actuator is included?
It uses a roller lever actuator made from zinc-plated steel for smooth and reliable actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and robust housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates within approximately -25 °C to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety-focused design and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
