Why Choose the Pizzato FC3436-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FC3436-M2 is a heavy-duty position and safety limit switch engineered for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, it combines a durable metal housing with a flexible actuator to ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.
This model features an adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator, providing extended reach and flexible positioning where traditional lever switches are not suitable. The integrated 2 NC slow-action contact configuration ensures fail-safe switching, making it ideal for safety circuits requiring dependable disconnection.
With a high IP67 protection rating and industrial-grade construction, the FC3436-M2 is designed to withstand harsh conditions including dust, moisture, and vibration. It is widely used in machine guarding, conveyors, and automated production systems where reliable position monitoring is essential.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for automation systems.
- Glass-fibre rod actuator for extended reach and flexible positioning.
- 2 NC contacts ideal for fail-safe safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- Reliable performance with high mechanical durability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration (B34).
- Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever (6 mm diameter).
- Metal housing with M20 × 1.5 conduit entry.
- Regular head suitable for rotating lever configurations.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Designed for continuous industrial operation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FC3436-M2 is designed to monitor movement and position within machinery, ensuring safe and controlled operation. Its extended glass-fibre rod actuator allows detection in areas where space constraints or geometry prevent the use of standard actuators.
The dual NC contact configuration ensures fail-safe operation, meaning circuits open when actuated. This is critical in safety systems where machinery must stop immediately to protect personnel and equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Industrial door and access monitoring.
- Position detection in complex mechanical systems.
