Why Choose the Pizzato FC3458-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FC3458-M2 is a heavy-duty position switch for rotating lever applications, designed for precise and reliable mechanical detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FC series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are essential.
This model is supplied without an actuator, allowing engineers to configure it with a compatible rotating lever suited to their specific application. It features a slow-action contact block with 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ensuring dependable switching for safety circuits and machine interlocking.
Built with a metal housing and M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry, the FC3458-M2 is engineered for long-term durability. Its IP67 protection rating and positive opening mechanism ensure reliable operation and safe disconnection even under fault conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts ideal for safety circuits.
- Positive opening mechanism for reliable disconnection.
- Configurable actuator design for rotating lever setups.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Durable metal housing for extended service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FC series position switch.
- Slow-action contact block (2 NC, B34).
- No actuator supplied – compatible with rotating levers.
- Metal enclosure with M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Compact head designed for rotating lever mounting.
- High mechanical durability for industrial use.
Flexible and Safe Position Detection
The FC3458-M2 position switch provides accurate and repeatable detection of moving machine components. Its modular design allows engineers to configure the actuator according to specific machine requirements, ensuring optimal performance in customised automation systems.
With dual NC contacts and a positive opening mechanism, it is particularly suited for safety interlocking applications where reliable circuit interruption is critical.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Custom machinery with rotating lever configurations.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- End-of-travel detection and motion control.
- OEM automation and machine building.
