FC 308-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FC308-M2 position switch with metal housing, plunger actuator and 1NO-1NC snap action contacts designed for industrial automation and machinery applications.
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The Pizzato FC308-M2 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FC series, it provides dependable switching performance with a compact metal housing and a plunger actuator design for demanding industrial environments.
This position switch combines durable construction with reliable mechanical operation, making it suitable for machine monitoring, safety-related positioning tasks and general industrial automation applications. Its IP67 protection rating helps ensure dependable operation in environments where resistance to dust and moisture is required.
With a 1NO-1NC snap action contact configuration, a metal housing and a plunger actuator, the FC308-M2 is designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial equipment and control systems.
Key Advantages
Compact industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
Metal housing construction for reliable operation in industrial environments.
1NO-1NC snap action contact arrangement for flexible control applications.
IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and water ingress.
Plunger actuator design for accurate mechanical position detection.
Suitable for industrial machinery and automated equipment.
Key Features
Pizzato FC series position switch.
Plunger actuator design.
1NO-1NC snap action contacts.
Metal housing with M20x1.5 cable entry.
IP67 protection rating.
Compact design for industrial installation.
Reliable switching for machine position monitoring.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FC308-M2 provide reliable feedback by detecting the mechanical position of moving machine components. They are widely used to monitor machine movements, end positions and operating sequences within automated systems.
The FC series is designed for industrial automation environments where dependable switching performance, robust construction and protection against environmental conditions are required.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
Machine position monitoring systems.
Production and assembly equipment.
Material handling machinery.
Industrial control systems.
OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
85369095
Manufacturer
Pizzato Elettrica
Series
FC Series
Model
FC308-M2
Product type
Industrial position switch
Housing
Metal
Actuator type
Plunger
Contacts
1NO-1NC snap action
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
M20x1.5
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FC308-M2 used for?
The FC308-M2 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What type of actuator does this position switch use?
The FC308-M2 uses a plunger actuator for mechanical position detection.
What contact configuration does the FC308-M2 have?
The switch features a 1NO-1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible control applications.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The FC308-M2 has an IP67 protection rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.
Where is the FC308-M2 typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation systems for position monitoring and control.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FC series position switches are widely used in industrial automation applications where reliable mechanical position detection and durable performance are required.
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HS Code
85369095
Manufacturer
Pizzato Elettrica
Series
FC Series
Model
FC308-M2
Product type
Industrial position switch
Housing
Metal
Actuator type
Plunger
Contacts
1NO-1NC snap action
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
M20x1.5
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