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FX 1813-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FX1813-M2 industrial limit switch with roller plunger actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.
£10.72
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1813-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX1813-M2 is a high-performance industrial limit / position switch engineered for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers reliable, repeatable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a roller with threaded piston plunger actuator, enabling smooth and low-wear engagement with moving components while maintaining accurate switching performance. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and environmental exposure.
With a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration, the FX1813-M2 offers flexible control integration for both signalling and safety circuits. The integrated positive opening mechanism ensures reliable disconnection in safety-critical applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Roller plunger actuator ensures smooth, low-wear operation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and monitoring.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and controlled performance.
- Positive opening contacts improve safety compliance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller with threaded piston plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening operation for safety circuits.
- Technopolymer housing with high impact resistance.
- Two conduit entries for flexible installation.
- M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no cable gland supplied).
- 12 mm roller for smooth cam and sliding actuation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX1813-M2 are essential for detecting movement, position and end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. The roller plunger design reduces friction and wear, ensuring smoother engagement with moving components and improving long-term reliability.
Its combined NO and NC contacts allow both signalling and safety logic within a single device, while the slow-action switching ensures consistent electrical performance. Combined with rugged construction and high ingress protection, it is well suited to demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Rotating cams and sliding mechanical systems.
- OEM machine building and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller with threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching principle | Slow-action | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Standards | IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1813-M2 used for?
The FX1813-M2 is used for detecting mechanical position and movement in industrial automation systems, including safety circuits.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact for flexible control applications.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a roller with threaded piston plunger for smooth and precise actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and durable housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts to ensure reliable disconnection in safety-critical applications.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and safety systems.
