FX 256-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FX 256-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FX256-M2 position switch with adjustable roller lever, 2NO+2NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX256-M2Alt SKU: FX256M2MPN: FX 256-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX256-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX256-M2 is a high-reliability industrial position (limit) switch designed for precise position detection and dependable performance in demanding automation environments. As part of the versatile Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life across a wide range of industrial applications.

This model features an adjustable safety roller lever actuator, allowing flexible installation and accurate actuation across different machine movements. Its robust technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to impact, vibration and environmental stress, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

With a 2NO + 2NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX256-M2 offers fast switching response and flexible integration into control and monitoring circuits. It includes dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries, silver contacts and operates reliably within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, ensuring consistent performance in industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
  • 2NO + 2NC contact configuration for flexible control and signalling.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
  • Adjustable safety roller lever actuator for accurate triggering.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable technopolymer enclosure for long-term reliability.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
  • 2 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
  • Two M20 x 1.5 conduit entries for secure wiring.
  • Silver contacts with zinc-plated components.

Fast and Flexible Position Detection

Position switches such as the Pizzato FX256-M2 are essential components in industrial automation, ensuring accurate detection of machine movement and position. The snap-action mechanism provides fast response times, while the multi-contact configuration allows integration into complex control and monitoring systems.

Designed for high-cycle industrial applications, the FX series ensures consistent switching performance even under continuous mechanical stress and challenging environmental conditions.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
  • Machine control and monitoring applications.
  • General industrial switching tasks.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2NO + 2NC
Switching action Snap action
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Cable entries 2 × M20 x 1.5
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Contact material Silver contacts
Mounting Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX256-M2 used for?

This switch is used for position detection in industrial machinery, providing reliable feedback for control and monitoring systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FX256-M2 features 2 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts, offering flexibility for various applications.

What type of switching mechanism does it use?

It uses a snap-action mechanism, providing fast and precise switching response.

What protection rating does it offer?

The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

Is the actuator adjustable?

Yes, it features an adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation and precise actuation.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.