Why Choose the Pizzato FM1316 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1316 is a high-performance industrial position switch engineered for accurate and reliable mechanical detection in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a roller with stainless steel piston plunger, ensuring smooth actuation and long operational life in demanding industrial applications.
Designed with a durable metal housing, the FM1316 delivers excellent resistance to mechanical stress and environmental exposure. Its compact and rugged construction makes it ideal for machine builders and control engineers who require consistent and precise position sensing in high-cycle environments.
This model is equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) slow action contacts, including positive opening operation for enhanced safety in critical control circuits. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and no reset mechanism, it offers straightforward installation and dependable operation across a wide range of industrial systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation systems.
- Roller piston plunger actuator ensures smooth and precise detection.
- 2 NC slow action contacts for dependable switching.
- Positive opening contacts improve safety compliance.
- Metal housing provides durability in harsh environments.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for resistance to dust and water.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller with stainless steel piston plunger.
- 2 NC (normally closed) contacts, slow 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.
- No reset mechanism for standard switching applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FM1316 are essential for monitoring movement and position within industrial machinery. The roller plunger actuator ensures smooth engagement, reducing wear and improving reliability in repetitive mechanical operations.
The FM series is widely used across automation industries due to its rugged construction, precise switching performance and high ingress protection. Its positive opening contacts make it particularly suitable for safety-related applications 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.
