Why Choose the Pizzato FM1313 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1313 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with roller plunger actuator, designed for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a rugged metal housing and a roller with threaded piston plunger, ensuring dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Engineered with slow-action contacts and positive opening functionality, the FM1313 ensures stable switching behaviour and reliable circuit interruption even in fault conditions. This makes it particularly suitable for safety-critical applications where consistency and reliability are essential.
With a 2 normally closed (2 NC) contact configuration and high ingress protection, the FM1313 is ideal for machine guarding, conveyors and industrial automation systems requiring safe and redundant position feedback.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position limit switch with roller actuator for industrial automation.
- 2 NC contacts for redundancy in safety circuits.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable operation.
- Positive opening contacts enhance safety performance.
- Roller plunger actuator reduces wear and improves durability.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM1313
- Contact configuration: 2 NC
- Switching type: Slow action
- Positive opening NC contacts.
- Actuator type: Roller with threaded piston plunger
- Roller diameter: approx. 12 mm stainless steel
- Housing: Metal construction
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry
Enhanced Safety with Roller Actuation
The FM1313 is specifically designed for safety-critical applications where reliable position detection is essential. Its roller plunger enables smooth mechanical engagement with moving components, reducing wear and ensuring consistent actuation over time.
The dual normally closed contacts combined with positive opening functionality provide redundancy and ensure that safety circuits are reliably interrupted even in the event of contact failure, making it ideal for machine guarding and interlocking systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
