FD 256-M2R24 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FD 256-M2R24 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FD256-M2R24 position switch with adjustable roller lever, 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation.

SKU: FD256-M2R24Alt SKU: FD256M2R24MPN: FD 256-M2R24
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD256-M2R24 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD256-M2R24 is a rugged industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever, designed for accurate and reliable position detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it offers consistent switching performance and long service life in heavy-duty machinery applications.

This model features a slow-action contact system with 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, making it suitable for both control and safety-related circuits. The adjustable roller lever actuator with 20 mm roller ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, reducing mechanical wear and improving repeatability in high-cycle operations.

Constructed with a robust metal housing and a M20 threaded conduit entry, the FD256-M2R24 is engineered for harsh industrial environments. With an IP67 protection rating, it provides excellent resistance to dust and moisture, ensuring dependable operation in challenging conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts for safety and control circuits.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
  • Metal housing for durability and long service life.
  • Reliable mechanical position detection in industrial systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Slow-action contact block (1 NO + 2 NC).
  • Adjustable roller lever (20 mm diameter roller).
  • Metal enclosure with M20 conduit entry.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
  • High mechanical durability for continuous operation.
  • Compact design for easy integration into machinery.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The FD256-M2R24 is designed to detect movement and mechanical position in industrial systems with precision and reliability. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth contact with moving components, reducing stress and extending operational life.

With a robust construction and safety-oriented contact configuration, it provides dependable signalling for control systems and machine safety applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Machine position detection and feedback.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • OEM machinery and control panels.
  • General industrial safety monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 2 NC slow action
Actuator type Adjustable roller lever (Ø 20 mm)
Rated voltage up to 400 V AC
Rated current up to 6 A
Connection type M20 threaded conduit entry
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Housing material Metal
Positive opening Yes
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD256-M2R24 used for?

The FD256-M2R24 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.

What type of actuator does it use?

It uses an adjustable roller lever with a 20 mm roller for smooth and flexible actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.

Does it support safety applications?

Yes, the normally closed contacts with positive opening make it suitable for safety-related circuits.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and control applications.

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