Why Choose the Pizzato FM1356 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1356 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for precise limit detection and dependable machine control in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers high durability, consistent switching performance, and long service life across industrial applications.
This model features an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 20 mm technopolymer roller, allowing flexible installation and accurate actuation across a wide range of machinery. Its rugged metal housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, dust, and mechanical stress, making it suitable for continuous industrial use.
Equipped with a 2NC slow-action contact configuration (B13) with shifted and spaced contacts and positive opening capability, the FM1356 is ideal for safety-related circuits and reliable switching applications. The PG13.5 cable entry enables straightforward wiring, while the IP67 protection rating ensures dependable operation in harsh environments.
Key Advantages
- Robust metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible positioning.
- 2 normally closed slow-action contacts for safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (B13, shifted contacts).
- Adjustable technopolymer roller lever (20 mm diameter).
- Metal housing construction.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry (no cable gland supplied).
- Positive opening operation for safety applications.
- Head suitable for rotating lever configurations.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the FM1356 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation. By detecting end-of-travel positions and mechanical limits, they provide critical feedback signals that help prevent equipment damage and improve system safety.
The Pizzato FM series is widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders due to its rugged design, installation flexibility, and dependable switching performance across a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Safety circuits requiring normally closed contacts.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automation and control panels.
- OEM machinery and system integration.