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FX 2001 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX2001 position switch with short plunger actuator, 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
£12.05
Why Choose the Pizzato FX2001 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX2001 is a robust and versatile position / limit switch with short plunger actuator, engineered for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the highly reliable Pizzato FX series, it offers durable construction and consistent switching performance in demanding environments.
This model features a short piston plunger, making it ideal for direct linear actuation and accurate end-of-travel detection. Its technopolymer housing provides strong resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, ensuring long-term reliability in industrial applications.
With a 1 NO + 2 NC contact configuration and slow-action switching mechanism, the FX2001 is well suited to both control and safety-related circuits where stable switching and redundancy are required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 2 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Slow-action switching for stable and controlled operation.
- Compact design for installation in confined spaces.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- High resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical wear.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 2 NC.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Dual conduit entries PG13.5.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
Reliable Plunger-Based Position Detection
The FX2001 is designed for direct linear actuation, enabling precise detection of moving machine components or end-of-travel positions. Its plunger actuator ensures consistent engagement, delivering reliable switching signals for industrial control systems.
The slow-action contact system provides stable switching behaviour, making it ideal for applications requiring controlled signal transitions. This improves system reliability and reduces electrical stress on connected components.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- Machine guarding and safety circuits.
- OEM machinery 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 + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Construction | Zinc-plated steel components, no reset device | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2001 used for?
This position switch is used to detect the movement or position of machine components in industrial automation and safety systems.
What actuator does this switch use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator for direct linear actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX2001 features 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, the additional NC contacts provide enhanced redundancy for safety-related control circuits.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is installed on machinery where precise position detection or end-of-travel sensing is required.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and OEM manufacturers for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in industrial automation environments.
