FM 1222-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rigid rod

FM 1222-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rigid rod

Pizzato FM1222-M2 position switch with rigid rod actuator, 2NO snap action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FM1222-M2Alt SKU: FM1222M2MPN: FM 1222-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM1222-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM1222-M2 is a robust electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of movement and end-of-travel conditions in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.

This model features a rigid rod actuator, providing direct and accurate actuation for applications requiring precise positioning. Its metal housing construction ensures high resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and industrial wear, making it ideal for continuous-duty use.

Equipped with 2 normally open (2NO) snap-action contacts and a single M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FM1222-M2 offers fast switching response and reliable signal output. With an IP67 protection rating and external gasket, it performs reliably in environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
  • Rigid rod actuator for precise and repeatable triggering.
  • 2NO snap-action contacts for fast switching performance.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable metal housing for long-term reliability.
  • Standard M20 conduit entry for straightforward installation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Rigid rod actuator head.
  • 2 normally open (2NO) contacts.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
  • M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
  • External gasket for enhanced environmental sealing.

Precision Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FM1222-M2 position switch is designed to detect motion, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. Its rigid rod actuator provides direct mechanical engagement, ensuring highly accurate and repeatable switching performance.

The snap-action contact mechanism ensures rapid response and consistent signal output, making it ideal for control circuits where timing and reliability are critical.

Typical Applications

  • End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Control and signalling systems.
  • OEM machinery and automation integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO
Switching mechanism Snap action
Actuator type Rigid rod
Housing material Metal
Cable entry M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit
Protection rating IP67
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
Operating principle Mechanical position detection
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Rod lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM1222-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FM1222-M2 features 2 normally open contacts with snap-action switching.

What is the advantage of a rigid rod actuator?

A rigid rod actuator provides direct, precise actuation, making it ideal for applications requiring accurate and repeatable position detection.

Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing for reliable use in demanding industrial conditions.

What cable entry does this model use?

The device includes a M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation applications.

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