Why Choose the Pizzato FM2238-K21 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM2238-K21 is a robust and reliable position limit switch designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Constructed with a durable metal housing, the FM2238-K21 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact design allows seamless integration into machinery and control panels, ensuring dependable operation over time.
This model is designed for rotating lever actuator configurations (actuator supplied separately) and features a 2 normally open (2 NO) + 1 normally closed (1 NC) slow-action contact block with positive opening. The K21 version includes a cable gland for secure wiring, making it suitable for standard industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening NC contact for improved safety.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Integrated cable gland for secure wiring.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- K21 version with cable gland for cables approx. 6–12 mm.
- 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts (B22 type).
- Positive opening on NC contact.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
- No actuator included (configurable for application).
The FM2238-K21 is designed for applications requiring precise and repeatable position detection. Its combination of NO and NC contacts enables flexible integration into control systems, while maintaining reliable switching performance.
The integrated cable gland ensures secure cable entry and improved environmental sealing, making it suitable for industrial installations where protection and durability are essential.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel monitoring.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.
