Why Choose the Pizzato FM1116-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1116-M2 is a robust and precision-engineered industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection in demanding automation environments. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it features a roller with stainless steel piston plunger, delivering smooth actuation and long-term reliability in high-cycle machinery.
Constructed with a durable metal housing, this switch is built to withstand harsh industrial conditions while maintaining consistent switching performance. Its compact design and reliable internal mechanism make it ideal for machine builders and control engineers requiring dependable position sensing.
The FM1116-M2 is equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) snap action contacts and a positive opening mechanism, ensuring fast response and enhanced safety in critical control circuits. With a high ingress protection rating and M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, it is easy to integrate into industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation systems.
- Roller piston plunger actuator ensures smooth and accurate detection.
- 2 NC snap action contacts for fast and dependable switching.
- Positive opening operation improves safety compliance.
- Metal housing provides durability in harsh environments.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for resistance to dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller with stainless steel piston plunger.
- 2 NC (normally closed) contacts, snap action.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 / IP69K rated enclosure according to EN 60529 and ISO 20653.
- Designed for high-cycle industrial applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FM1116-M2 are essential for detecting movement and position within industrial machinery. The roller plunger actuator provides consistent engagement, reducing wear and ensuring reliable operation even in repetitive mechanical cycles.
The FM series is widely used across industrial automation sectors due to its rugged construction, precision switching and high ingress protection. The inclusion of positive opening contacts makes this switch suitable for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine safety and position monitoring.
- Mechanical limit detection in control systems.
- OEM machine building and panel integration.
