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FX 212-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FX212-M2 industrial limit switch with threaded piston plunger, 2x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.
£15.38
Why Choose the Pizzato FX212-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX212-M2 is a robust industrial limit / position switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent performance and durability in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator, ensuring precise and repeatable actuation for applications requiring reliable position sensing. Its rugged technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental exposure.
With a 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact configuration, the FX212-M2 provides flexible switching capability for both control and monitoring circuits. The snap-action mechanism ensures fast and responsive switching, making it suitable for dynamic industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation applications.
- Threaded piston plunger ensures precise actuation.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contacts for flexible control and monitoring.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- Snap-action switching provides fast response.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator for accurate detection.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high impact resistance.
- Two conduit entries for flexible wiring.
- M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no cable gland supplied).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX212-M2 are essential for detecting mechanical limits, movement and end-of-travel positions within industrial equipment. The threaded piston plunger ensures accurate actuation, while the snap-action contacts provide fast and reliable switching performance.
The dual contact blocks allow simultaneous signalling and control, making the FX212-M2 suitable for complex automation systems. Its rugged construction and IP67 protection ensure dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- OEM machine building and integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | Threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Switching principle | Snap-action | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Standards | IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX212-M2 used for?
The FX212-M2 is used for detecting mechanical position and movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 2 × (1 normally open + 1 normally closed) contacts, providing flexible control and monitoring capability.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a threaded piston plunger, ensuring precise and repeatable actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and durable housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What switching mechanism does it use?
The FX212-M2 uses a snap-action switching mechanism for fast and reliable operation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation systems.
