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FX 1831-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX1831-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts and positive opening for industrial automation and safety applications.
£10.17
Why Choose the Pizzato FX1831-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX1831-M2 is a robust and versatile position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it offers consistent switching performance and long-term durability in demanding environments.
Built with a strong technopolymer housing, the FX1831-M2 provides excellent resistance to vibration, dust and moisture. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable operation, making it ideal for high-cycle applications involving moving machinery components.
This model features a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, ensuring safe and reliable operation in both control and safety circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- 1NO + 1NC contacts with positive opening for safety applications.
- Resistant to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller (approx. 18 mm).
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration (slow action).
- Positive opening NC contact for safety circuits.
- Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
- Dual conduit entries (M20 × 1.5).
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- No reset function required.
Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1831-M2 are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, enabling control systems to respond by stopping, starting or adjusting machine processes.
The roller lever actuator ensures consistent engagement with moving parts, while the positive opening NC contact provides reliable disconnection required in safety circuits. This makes the FX1831-M2 ideal for both control and safety-critical industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Production and assembly lines.
- Machine tool position monitoring.
- OEM automation systems and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (slow action) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical) | |
| Electrical rating | up to 10 A at 250 V AC | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver alloy | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1831-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching feedback to industrial control systems.
What contact configuration does the FX1831-M2 have?
The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with slow-action switching.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening NC contact, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits.
What protection rating does it offer?
The FX1831-M2 typically offers IP67 protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.
What actuator type is used?
This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical operation.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation and safety applications.
