FX 1822-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rigid rod

Why Choose the Pizzato FX1822-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX1822-M2 is a compact and reliable position (limit) switch with rigid rod actuator, designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent and repeatable switching performance for monitoring machinery and process control points.

Built with a durable technopolymer housing and zinc-plated steel actuator components, the FX1822-M2 offers excellent resistance to vibration, wear and harsh industrial environments. Its rigid rod actuator enables direct mechanical actuation, making it ideal for applications requiring accurate position sensing.

This model features a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration with slow-action switching, ensuring reliable signal control in industrial circuits. With an IP67 protection rating, dual M20 × 1.5 conduit entries and an operating temperature range of -25 °C to +80 °C, it performs reliably in demanding environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

• Reliable position switch with rigid rod actuator for industrial automation.
• 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
• Slow-action switching ensures stable signal performance.
• IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh environments.
• Technopolymer housing provides durability and corrosion resistance.
• Compact design for easy installation in machinery.

Key Features

• Pizzato FX series position switch.
• Rigid rod actuator for direct mechanical actuation.
• 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
• Technopolymer enclosure with zinc-plated steel components.
• Two conduit entries (M20 × 1.5).
• External gasket for enhanced sealing.
• Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
• No reset mechanism for continuous operation.

Precision Position Detection for Industrial Systems

Position switches such as the FX1822-M2 convert mechanical motion into electrical signals, allowing control systems to detect machine states and trigger appropriate responses. This improves process accuracy, enhances automation control and reduces mechanical wear on equipment.

The Pizzato FX series is widely used by automation engineers due to its reliability, modular design and consistent performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

• Machine position detection and control systems.
• Conveyors and material handling equipment.
• Packaging and automated production machinery.
• Industrial doors and mechanical movement monitoring.
• Assembly lines and automation systems.
• General industrial equipment control.