FX 2016-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger

FX 2016-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger

SKU: FX2016-M2Alt SKU: FX2016M2MPN: FX 2016-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX2016-M2 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX2016-M2 is a rugged and high-precision safety limit switch designed for reliable position detection in industrial automation and machine safety systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where safety and reliability are critical.

Constructed with a robust technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FX2016-M2 ensures long service life and dependable operation. Its industrial-grade design includes dual conduit entries for flexible wiring and straightforward installation in machinery and control panels.

Featuring a slow-action contact mechanism with 1 NO + 2 NC contacts and positive opening operation, this switch is ideal for safety circuits requiring dependable disconnection. The integrated roller plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical position detection for moving parts and machine guards.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
  • Positive opening NC contacts for safety compliance.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC configuration for enhanced control flexibility.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
  • Dual conduit entries for flexible installation.
  • Reliable switching performance in harsh environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position / safety switch.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC contacts.
  • Positive opening (NC contacts) for safety circuits.
  • Roller plunger actuator (approx. 20 mm).
  • Technopolymer housing with high resistance.
  • Two M20 x 1.5 cable entries.
  • Designed for industrial automation and machine safety.

Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety

The FX2016-M2 is designed to detect mechanical movement and position within industrial machinery. It plays a critical role in safety systems by ensuring that machines operate only when protective guards and components are correctly positioned.

With its robust construction and safety-focused design, this switch supports compliance with modern industrial safety standards and is widely used in automation, manufacturing and processing industries.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Position detection of moving machine components.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Packaging and material handling equipment.
  • Conveyor systems and mechanical assemblies.
  • OEM machinery and control panels.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Positive Opening Yes
Series FX Series
Product type Safety / position limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 2 NC
Switching mechanism Slow-action
Actuator type Roller plunger
Positive opening Yes (NC contacts)
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entries 2 × M20 x 1.5
Contact material Silver contacts
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
Protection rating IP67 (typical for FX series)
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX2016-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of machine components and ensure safe operation within industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does this model have?

The FX2016-M2 features 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.

Does this switch support safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening NC contacts, making it suitable for safety-critical applications.

What type of actuator is used?

This model uses a roller plunger actuator for accurate and reliable mechanical position detection.

What environments is this switch suitable for?

It is designed for industrial environments, with a durable housing and wide operating temperature range for reliable use in harsh conditions.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FX series switches are widely used across industrial automation for their reliability, durability and compliance with machine safety standards.