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FX 231-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX231-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NO + 2 NC snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.
£15.66
Why Choose the Pizzato FX231-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX231-M2 is a robust and high-performance position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FX231-M2 offers excellent resistance to vibration, dust and moisture. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery and moving components in industrial applications.
This model features a 2 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, providing fast switching response and flexible control capabilities. The snap-action mechanism ensures reliable performance in dynamic environments where precise switching is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable operation.
- 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts for flexible control integration.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Fast switching response improves system accuracy.
- Compact design for easy installation in machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with zinc-plated steel lever.
- 2NO + 2NC contact configuration (snap action).
- Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
- Dual conduit entries (M20 × 1.5).
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- No reset function required.
- Designed for repetitive industrial switching cycles.
Fast and Reliable Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX231-M2 are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, allowing control systems to respond by starting, stopping or adjusting machine processes.
The snap-action switching mechanism ensures rapid contact change with minimal bounce, improving signal reliability. Combined with the roller lever actuator, it provides consistent interaction with moving parts and long-term durability in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Production and assembly lines.
- Machine tool position monitoring.
- General automation and control systems.
- OEM machinery and equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO + 2 NC (snap action) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Electrical rating | up to 10 A at 250 V AC | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver alloy | |
| Reset function | Not required | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX231-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals to industrial control systems.
What contact configuration does the FX231-M2 have?
The switch features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with snap-action switching.
What type of switching mechanism is used?
The FX231-M2 uses a snap-action switching mechanism for fast and reliable electrical response.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it is designed with a durable housing and operates reliably in demanding industrial conditions.
What actuator type is used?
This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical operation.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, consistent switching performance and reliable operation in industrial automation applications.
