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FZ 221-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat’s whisker
Pizzato FZ221-M2 industrial position switch with metal housing, coil spring actuator and reliable mechanical switching for automation applications.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ221-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ221-M2 is a durable and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection in automation, machinery and control applications. Part of the Pizzato FZ series, this switch features a metal housing, coil spring actuator with cat's whisker and dependable switching performance for demanding industrial environments.
This position switch provides reliable machine position monitoring through a robust mechanical design. The FZ221-M2 combines a compact industrial enclosure with a flexible spring actuator, allowing it to detect the presence or movement of machine components in a wide range of automation applications.
With a metal housing, IP67 protection rating and a 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contact block, the Pizzato FZ221-M2 is suitable for industrial machinery where reliable position sensing and protection against environmental conditions are required.
Key Advantages
- Robust industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
- Metal housing construction for demanding industrial environments.
- Coil spring with cat's whisker actuator for flexible mechanical detection.
- IP67 protection rating for improved resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Reliable snap action switching for accurate machine position monitoring.
- Suitable for machinery, control systems and industrial automation equipment.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- FZ221-M2 model with metal housing.
- 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contact block.
- Coil spring with cat's whisker actuator.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Two threaded PG 13.5 conduit entries.
- Compact design for industrial installation.
- Suitable for machine automation and position detection systems.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FZ221-M2 provide reliable mechanical feedback for industrial equipment by detecting the position or movement of machine components. They are commonly integrated into automation systems where accurate and repeatable switching operation is required.
The Pizzato FZ series is designed for machine builders and industrial engineers who require dependable switching devices with robust construction, environmental protection and straightforward installation. The FZ221-M2 supports efficient operation across a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Machine position detection applications.
- Production and assembly equipment.
- Material handling machinery.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ Position Switches | |
| Model | FZ221-M2 | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator | Coil spring with cat's whisker | |
| Contact block | 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG 13.5 threaded entries |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ221-M2 used for?
The Pizzato FZ221-M2 is used for mechanical position detection in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What actuator does the FZ221-M2 have?
The FZ221-M2 features a coil spring actuator with a cat's whisker for flexible mechanical detection.
What protection rating does this position switch have?
The Pizzato FZ221-M2 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
What type of contacts are included?
The switch includes a 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contact block for reliable switching operation.
Where is the FZ221-M2 typically installed?
The FZ221-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.
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Pizzato position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable detection, durable performance and dependable operation in industrial environments.
