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FX 912-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FX912-M2 industrial limit switch with threaded piston plunger, 2 NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.
£10.56
Why Choose the Pizzato FX912-M2 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX912-M2 is a robust industrial limit / position switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it provides consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator, ensuring accurate and repeatable actuation for applications requiring precise position sensing. Its durable technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and environmental exposure, making it suitable for long-term industrial use.
With a 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration, the FX912-M2 is specifically designed for safety-critical circuits requiring redundancy and fail-safe operation. The integrated positive opening mechanism ensures reliable disconnection even under fault conditions, enhancing machine safety.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Threaded piston plunger ensures precise and repeatable actuation.
- 2 NC contacts provide redundancy for safety circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and controlled operation.
- Positive opening contacts improve safety compliance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator for accurate detection.
- 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening operation for safety circuits.
- Technopolymer housing with high impact resistance.
- Two conduit entries for flexible installation.
- 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 FX912-M2 are essential for detecting mechanical limits, movement and end-of-travel positions within industrial equipment. The threaded piston plunger ensures precise actuation, while the slow-action contacts provide controlled switching performance in safety-critical circuits.
The dual NC configuration enhances safety by enabling redundancy, while the positive opening mechanism ensures dependable circuit interruption under fault conditions. Combined with a rugged enclosure, the FX912-M2 is well suited to demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
- OEM machine building and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | Threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching principle | Slow-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 FX912-M2 used for?
The FX912-M2 is used for detecting mechanical position and movement in industrial machinery, particularly in safety-critical automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, providing redundancy for safety circuits.
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 robust construction and IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts to ensure reliable disconnection in safety-critical applications.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and machine protection applications.
