Why Choose the Pizzato FC3420-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC3420-M2 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with coil spring actuator and plastic tip, engineered for flexible and reliable motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FC series, it is designed to perform consistently in demanding environments where durability and adaptability are critical.
Featuring a robust metal housing with IP67 protection, the FC3420-M2 ensures excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its coil spring actuator with plastic point allows multi-directional actuation and smooth contact with moving parts, reducing wear and extending operational life.
This model is equipped with a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, making it ideal for safety-related circuits requiring dependable disconnection. The M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry ensures straightforward integration into industrial wiring systems and control panels.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic tip for flexible actuation.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts for safety-critical applications.
- IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.
- Reduced wear on contact surfaces for extended lifespan.
- Reliable performance in high-cycle industrial operations.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic point.
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal enclosure for industrial durability.
- External gasket for improved sealing.
- Designed for heavy-duty applications.
Flexible Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3420-M2 is designed to detect the position of moving components and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its coil spring actuator enables flexible engagement with uneven or moving surfaces, making it ideal for applications where alignment may vary.
The plastic-tipped actuator reduces mechanical wear on both the switch and the contacting surface, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent operation in dynamic automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automated manufacturing lines.
- Applications requiring flexible actuator contact.
