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FM 2196-M2 Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors
Pizzato FM2196-M2 safety limit switch, a 10 A mechanical switch designed for industrial position monitoring and safety applications.
£23.18
Why Choose the Pizzato FM2196-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM2196-M2 is a robust mechanical safety limit switch designed for industrial automation and machinery safety applications. Part of the Pizzato FM series, it provides reliable position monitoring and rapid actuation for OEMs, production lines, and automated systems.
This switch ensures precise feedback for machine guards, safety doors, and moving components, helping prevent accidents and protecting equipment. Its compact and rugged housing allows flexible installation on panels, cabinets, or machinery surfaces.
With a rated operating voltage of 240 V AC/DC and a current rating of 10 A, the FM2196-M2 is suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery, production lines, and other industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable mechanical safety limit switch for industrial equipment.
- Rated for 10 A current, suitable for standard industrial safety circuits.
- 240 V AC/DC operating voltage compatible with a wide range of industrial systems.
- Precise actuation ensures dependable position monitoring.
- Compact and rugged design for flexible mounting options.
- Enhances worker safety and prevents machinery damage.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series mechanical safety switch.
- 10 A rated current.
- 240 V AC/DC operating voltage.
- Durable mechanical construction for long-term reliability.
- Compact housing suitable for panel or surface mounting.
- Multiple actuator options for installation flexibility.
- Complies with international safety standards.
- Consistent performance under industrial conditions.
Reliable Safety Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Mechanical safety switches like the Pizzato FM2196-M2 provide rapid and accurate feedback, enabling safety circuits to respond quickly and protect both personnel and equipment.
Designed for industrial engineers, OEMs, and machine builders, this switch ensures dependable performance, versatile installation, and compliance with international safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Safety interlocks and guard doors on industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery monitoring.
- Pumps, fans, and ventilation equipment requiring position detection.
- OEM automation and machine building applications.
- Integration into industrial safety circuits and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Hinge switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FM | |
| Current | 10 A | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Hinge switch | |
| Series | FM Series Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Mechanical safety limit switch | |
| Rated operating voltage | 240 V AC/DC | |
| Rated current | 10 A | |
| Contact type | SPDT / NO + NC | |
| Actuation | Plunger / Roller | |
| Protection rating | IP65 | |
| Mounting type | Panel / Surface mount | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 88 × 50 × 45 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 0.25 kg | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM2196-M2 used for?
This switch provides reliable position monitoring for industrial machinery to improve operator and equipment safety.
What current can the FM2196-M2 handle?
The switch is rated for 10 A, suitable for standard industrial safety circuits.
What voltage does the FM2196-M2 operate at?
The switch operates at 240 V AC/DC.
What safety standards does this switch comply with?
The FM2196-M2 meets international mechanical safety switch standards for industrial use.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically mounted on machine guards, doors, or panels to monitor positions and ensure safety in industrial systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series safety switches, including the FM2196-M2, are widely used by machine builders and industrial engineers for reliable position monitoring, safety protection, and seamless integration into automation systems.
