Why Choose the Pizzato FM1116 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1116 is a compact and highly durable industrial position switch designed for precise mechanical detection in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it features a roller with stainless steel piston plunger, ensuring smooth actuation and consistent performance in repetitive industrial operations.
Engineered with a robust metal housing, the FM1116 offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its compact footprint and proven switching mechanism make it ideal for machine builders and automation engineers requiring reliable and accurate position sensing.
This model is equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) snap action contacts and a positive opening mechanism, providing enhanced safety and fast switching response. With a high protection rating and simple installation via PG13.5 conduit entry, it is widely used across industrial automation and control applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation systems.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for smooth and precise detection.
- 2 NC snap action contacts for fast switching response.
- Positive opening operation improves safety in critical circuits.
- Metal housing ensures durability in harsh environments.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for resistance to dust and water.
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.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 / IP69K rated enclosure according to EN 60529 and ISO 20653.
- Designed for high-cycle industrial use.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FM1116 are essential for monitoring movement and position within industrial machinery. The roller plunger design ensures smooth operation while reducing mechanical wear, making it ideal for repetitive cycles in automation systems.
The FM series is widely adopted across industries due to its robust construction, high protection rating and dependable switching characteristics. Its positive opening contacts make it particularly suitable for safety-related control circuits where reliable disconnection is critical.
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.
