FX 212 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FX 212 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FX212 industrial limit switch with threaded piston plunger, 2x NO/NC snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.

SKU: FX212Alt SKU: FX212MPN: FX 212
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX212 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX212 is a precision-engineered industrial limit / position switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator, providing precise and repeatable actuation for applications requiring accurate position sensing. Its durable technopolymer housing ensures resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and harsh operating conditions.

With a 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact configuration, the FX212 offers flexible switching capability for both control and monitoring circuits. The fast switching mechanism ensures responsive operation, making it suitable for dynamic industrial applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Threaded piston plunger ensures precise actuation.
  • Dual contact blocks (2 × NO + NC) for flexible control integration.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • Snap-action switching ensures fast and responsive operation.
  • 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 (PG13.5) for flexible wiring.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
  • Designed for industrial automation and control systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX212 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 control and monitoring signals, making the FX212 suitable for complex automation systems requiring multiple outputs. Its robust design and high ingress protection ensure dependable operation in harsh 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 PG13.5 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 (EN 60529) and IP69K (ISO 20653)
Cable entry PG13.5
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 used for?

The FX212 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 options.

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 IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

What switching mechanism does it use?

The FX212 uses a snap-action mechanism, enabling fast and responsive switching.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FX series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision engineering and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.