FK 3312-M1 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FK 3312-M1 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FK3312-M1 industrial position switch with threaded piston plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC slow action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FK3312-M1Alt SKU: FK3312M1MPN: FK 3312-M1
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Why Choose the Pizzato FK3312-M1 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FK3312-M1 is a high-quality industrial position switch with threaded piston plunger designed for precise position detection and mechanical control applications in demanding automation environments. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, the FK series is widely used across industrial machinery, conveyor systems and automated production equipment where dependable switching performance is essential.

Engineered with a durable technopolymer housing and high protection rating, the FK3312-M1 is suitable for harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration. Its compact body and threaded piston plunger actuator allow reliable and repeatable operation in machinery requiring accurate movement monitoring and position control.

Featuring 1 NO + 1 NC slow action contacts with positive opening operation, the FK3312-M1 provides safe and dependable switching for industrial automation circuits and machinery control systems. The switch is designed for long mechanical endurance and easy installation within modern machine designs.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position detection and switching.
  • Compact design with threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow action contacts for flexible control circuits.
  • Positive opening contacts improve operational safety.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
  • High protection rating suitable for demanding applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FK series position switch.
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
  • Slow action switching operation.
  • Positive opening safety functionality.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection rating.
  • Technopolymer industrial housing.
  • Single threaded M16x1.5 conduit entry.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FK3312-M1 are designed to monitor the movement and position of machine components, mechanical assemblies and automated systems. The threaded piston plunger mechanism enables accurate actuation where compact sensing and repeatable switching are required.

The FK series is widely used in industrial automation systems thanks to its rugged construction, dependable switching performance and high ingress protection ratings. Its positive opening contacts and durable design make it suitable for applications requiring long-term reliability under demanding operating conditions.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Mechanical position monitoring systems.
  • Machine movement and travel detection.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FK Series
Product type Industrial position switch
Actuator type Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching action Slow action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Conduit entry M16x1.5 threaded entry
Operating temperature Approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine and panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FK3312-M1 used for?

The FK3312-M1 is an industrial position switch used for machine position monitoring, movement detection and automation control applications.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The switch uses a threaded piston plunger actuator designed for precise mechanical operation and reliable switching.

What contact configuration does the FK3312-M1 provide?

The switch includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed slow action contact.

Is the FK3312-M1 suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, the switch features IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for reliable operation in demanding environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Does the switch include positive opening contacts?

Yes, the FK3312-M1 includes positive opening contacts to improve operational safety and reliability.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FK series position switches are widely trusted by machine builders and industrial engineers for dependable position detection, robust construction and reliable automation performance.

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