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FX 601-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FX601-M2 position switch with short plunger actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.
£8.23
Why Choose the Pizzato FX601-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX601-M2 is a compact and highly reliable position / limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, designed for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
This model features a short plunger actuator for direct linear actuation, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine monitoring. The M2 configuration includes M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries, providing flexible installation and simplified wiring for industrial control panels.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, slow-action switching and positive opening contacts, the FX601-M2 ensures stable, reliable and safety-compliant switching, making it suitable for both control and safety-related circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with short plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Slow-action switching for stable and controlled performance.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- M20 conduit entries for flexible industrial installation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Dual conduit entries M20 × 1.5.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control systems.
Stable and Reliable Position Detection
The FX601-M2 is designed for applications requiring controlled and dependable switching. Its slow-action mechanism follows actuator movement directly, ensuring stable contact transitions and reliable signal output in industrial systems.
The plunger actuator enables accurate detection of linear movement and end-of-travel positions, while the robust construction ensures consistent performance in continuous industrial use.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- Machine monitoring and control circuits.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow-action, positive opening | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × M20 × 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX601-M2 used for?
This position switch is used to detect the movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does this switch use?
It uses a short piston plunger actuator for direct linear actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX601-M2 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, ensuring safe operation in safety-related control circuits.
What makes the M2 version different?
The M2 version includes M20 threaded conduit entries, providing flexible installation in industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in industrial automation and safety applications.
