FM 1215 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

FM 1215 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FM1215 position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FM1215Alt SKU: FM1215MPN: FM 1215
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM1215 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM1215 is a durable industrial position switch designed for accurate motion detection and reliable switching in automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it features a roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller, ensuring smooth actuation and reduced wear in high-cycle industrial environments.

Constructed with a robust metal housing, the FM1215 is engineered for long service life in demanding conditions. Its heavy-duty design provides consistent performance under continuous mechanical stress, making it suitable for machinery operating in harsh industrial environments.

This model is equipped with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact with positive opening operation, making it ideal for both control and safety-related applications. It includes a PG13.5 conduit entry and offers IP67 protection, ensuring reliable operation in dusty and wet environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
  • Roller piston plunger with steel roller reduces wear and improves durability.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and monitoring.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Actuator type: roller piston plunger with steel roller.
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
  • Switching type: snap action.
  • Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
  • Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
  • Conduit entry: PG13.5.
  • Protection rating: IP67.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1215 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving parts. This ensures machinery operates safely and efficiently while reducing the risk of mechanical faults.

The FM series is widely trusted by automation engineers due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. The roller piston plunger design minimises friction, extending operational life while maintaining precise and repeatable actuation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and machine control systems.
  • Safety interlocking and monitoring circuits.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Position detection in mechanical assemblies.
  • OEM machinery and production lines.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator Roller piston plunger with steel roller
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching type Snap action
Positive opening Yes
Protection rating IP67
Housing Metal
Conduit entry PG13.5
Mounting Machine or panel mounting
Reset Without reset
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM1215 used for?

The FM1215 is used for detecting position and providing feedback in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contact.

Does the FM1215 support safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related control systems.

What actuator is fitted?

It uses a roller piston plunger with steel roller for smooth actuation and reduced wear.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for dusty and wet industrial environments.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted for their durability, safety compliance and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation applications.

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