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FX 916-M2P31 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger
Pizzato FX916-M2P31 safety limit switch with roller piston plunger, 2 NC contacts and positive opening operation for industrial machine safety and position detection.
£12.99
Why Choose the Pizzato FX916-M2P31 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX916-M2P31 is a heavy-duty industrial position and safety limit switch engineered for precise mechanical detection in demanding automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance, durability and long service life in safety-critical machinery applications.
Built with a strong technopolymer housing and featuring dual M20 cable entries, the FX916-M2P31 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. Its rugged industrial design ensures reliable operation across manufacturing, packaging and material handling environments.
This model incorporates a slow-action switching mechanism with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts and positive opening operation, making it ideal for safety circuits. The integrated 20 mm roller piston plunger actuator ensures accurate and repeatable position detection for moving machine components.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety-critical circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for precise detection.
- Dual cable entries for flexible installation and wiring.
- Reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening.
- 20 mm roller piston plunger actuator.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- 2 × M20 x 1.5 conduit entries.
- Supplied with VF SFP3 mounting plate.
- Silver contacts and zinc-plated components for durability.
Reliable Position Detection for Machine Safety
The FX916-M2P31 is designed to monitor the position of machine components such as guards, doors and moving mechanisms. Its positive opening contacts ensure circuits are safely interrupted when required, helping prevent hazardous machine operation and ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards.
Thanks to its rugged construction and precision actuator, this switch is widely used in industrial automation systems where reliability, durability and consistent performance are essential.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection of moving machine components.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and material handling equipment.
- Conveyor systems and mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Slow-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger (20 mm) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical FX series) | |
| Cable entries | 2 × M20 x 1.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX916-M2P31 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and machine safety, ensuring equipment operates only under safe conditions.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FX916-M2P31 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for safety circuits.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related systems.
What type of actuator is used?
It uses a roller piston plunger actuator for accurate and repeatable position detection.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed for industrial environments with durable housing and wide temperature tolerance.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and compliance with modern machine safety standards.
