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FX 2014-K221 Pizzato Position switch with mushroom head plunger
Pizzato FX2014-K221 position switch with mushroom head plunger, 1NO+2NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial safety and automation applications.
£13.07
Why Choose the Pizzato FX2014-K221 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX2014-K221 is a heavy-duty industrial position / limit switch designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance, robust construction and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a mushroom head plunger actuator, providing a wide contact surface for stable and repeatable actuation even where alignment tolerances are less precise. Its durable technopolymer housing combined with reinforced internal metal components ensures excellent resistance to vibration, dust and mechanical stress.
With a 1NO + 2NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening safety function, the FX2014-K221 is ideal for safety circuits requiring fail-safe operation alongside control signalling. It is widely used across industrial machinery, production lines and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Mushroom head plunger ensures broad and consistent actuation.
- 1NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- High mechanical durability reduces maintenance and downtime.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Mushroom head plunger actuator.
- 1 normally open + 2 normally closed slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening function for safety applications.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- Dual PG13.5 conduit entries for flexible wiring.
- Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel components.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Safety
The Pizzato FX2014-K221 provides precise monitoring of mechanical movement, enabling automation systems to respond quickly and safely. Its dual NC contacts ensure fail-safe behaviour, while the additional NO contact allows flexible integration into control circuits.
Its rugged construction and IP67 protection make it suitable for harsh environments, including exposure to dust and moisture, ensuring dependable long-term operation in industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- End-of-travel detection systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- OEM automation and equipment manufacturing.
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 | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Mushroom head plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX2014-K221 used for?
The FX2014-K221 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, particularly in safety circuits requiring fail-safe operation.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with slow-action switching.
Is the FX2014-K221 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts and NC circuits, making it ideal for machine safety systems.
What actuator type does it use?
It uses a mushroom head plunger for reliable and consistent mechanical actuation.
What environments is it designed for?
It is designed for industrial environments and operates reliably in temperatures from approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and OEMs for their durability, precision and reliable operation in demanding industrial automation and safety environments.
