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FX 201-XM2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX201-XM2 position switch with stainless steel plunger, 2x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and harsh environments.
£15.06
Why Choose the Pizzato FX201-XM2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX201-XM2 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with short plunger actuator, designed for precise position detection in harsh industrial environments. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, this XM2 stainless steel variant delivers superior resistance to corrosion, mechanical stress and washdown conditions.
This model features a short piston plunger with stainless steel external components, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals or frequent cleaning cycles. The rugged technopolymer housing ensures long service life while maintaining high mechanical strength.
With a dual contact block configuration (2 × 1 NO + 1 NC) and snap-action switching, the FX201-XM2 provides fast, precise and reliable switching performance, making it suitable for complex automation and control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with plunger actuator.
- Stainless steel external parts for harsh and corrosive environments.
- Dual contact blocks for flexible control circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- M20 conduit entries for industrial installation.
- High resistance to dust, water and mechanical stress (IP67 / IP69K).
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator (stainless steel).
- Contact configuration: 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC).
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Dual conduit entries M20 × 1.5.
- Designed for washdown and corrosive environments.
Heavy-Duty Position Detection for Industrial Environments
The FX201-XM2 is specifically designed for applications requiring enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. Its stainless steel plunger and external components provide reliable performance in environments exposed to water, chemicals or high levels of contamination.
The snap-action contact system ensures rapid and consistent switching, improving system accuracy and responsiveness regardless of actuator speed. This makes it ideal for demanding automation and process control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Food and beverage processing equipment.
- Washdown and corrosive environments.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger (stainless steel) | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Contact type | Snap-action | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External components | Stainless steel | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX201-XM2 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What makes the XM2 version different?
The XM2 version includes stainless steel external parts and M20 conduit entries, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 2 × (1 normally open and 1 normally closed) contacts with snap-action switching.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers IP67 and IP69K protection, making it ideal for washdown and corrosive environments.
What type of switching mechanism does it use?
It uses a snap-action mechanism for fast and precise switching performance.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and reliability, with XM2 stainless steel variants delivering superior performance in harsh industrial environments.
