FD 204-M2 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with adjus. glass-fibre rod lever

FD 204-M2 Pizzato Position switch, piston plunger with adjus. glass-fibre rod lever

Pizzato FD204-M2 mechanical position switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever actuator and 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FD204-M2Alt SKU: FD204M2MPN: FD 204-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD204-M2 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD204-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position limit switch engineered for precise mechanical detection in demanding automation and safety applications. As part of the rugged Pizzato FD series, it features a piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, enabling flexible actuation for complex machine movements and positioning tasks.

Constructed with a robust metal housing, the FD204-M2 is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments including exposure to dust, vibration and mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system ensures fast and consistent switching performance, supporting reliable control and safety functions across industrial machinery.

With a dual contact configuration of 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) and high mechanical endurance, this switch is ideal for applications requiring dependable feedback and control redundancy. Its M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for integration into a wide range of industrial installations.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation and safety.
  • Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever for flexible actuation.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Snap-action contacts for fast and precise switching.
  • Dual contact circuits for enhanced control reliability.
  • Wide operating temperature range for demanding conditions.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Piston plunger actuator with adjustable fibre-glass rod lever.
  • Snap-action contact mechanism.
  • Contact configuration: 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC).
  • Silver contacts for high conductivity and durability.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Designed for heavy-duty industrial use.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FD204-M2 is designed to provide precise detection of moving components within machinery. Its actuator responds to mechanical motion, allowing control systems to trigger key functions such as stopping, reversing or sequencing operations.

The snap-action mechanism ensures consistent switching regardless of actuation speed, while the adjustable rod lever allows adaptation to different machine geometries. This makes the FD204-M2 particularly valuable for OEM machine builders and automation engineers.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Machine guarding and safety circuits.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Position monitoring of moving components.
  • OEM machinery and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Piston plunger with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever
Contact configuration 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
Contact type Snap action, silver contacts
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5
Protection rating IP67 (typical for FD series)
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Rod lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD204-M2 used for?

The FD204-M2 is used to detect mechanical position and provide reliable feedback for industrial automation and safety systems.

What actuator does this model use?

It uses a piston plunger with an adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, allowing flexible installation and precise actuation.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch provides 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact circuits for reliable switching.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries commonly use this switch?

It is widely used in manufacturing, automation, material handling and machine safety applications.

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Pizzato FD series limit switches are trusted globally for their robust construction, reliable switching performance and adaptability across industrial automation and safety applications.

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