Why Choose the Pizzato FM1338-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1338-M2 is a robust safety position switch engineered for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Built with a rugged metal housing, the FM1338-M2 is designed to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact construction enables straightforward installation in machinery and control panels while maintaining dependable operation over time.
This model is designed for rotating lever actuator configurations (actuator supplied separately) and features a 2 normally closed (2 NC) slow-action contact block with positive opening. The shifted and spaced contact design enhances reliability in safety circuits and ensures secure disconnection in fault conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety-critical applications.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy integration.
- Shifted and spaced contacts improve safety circuit reliability.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series safety position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuators.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts (B13 type).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry.
- No actuator included (configurable for application).
The FM1338-M2 is specifically designed for safety circuits requiring reliable fault detection and contact separation. Its dual NC configuration provides redundancy, while the positive opening mechanism ensures safe disconnection even under mechanical failure conditions.
The shifted contact design improves switching reliability, making it suitable for industrial machinery where consistent safety performance is essential.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.