FM 2251-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FM 2251-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FM2251-M2 position switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 2NO+1NC slow-action contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FM2251-M2Alt SKU: FM2251M2MPN: FM 2251-M2
Price
List Price £19.33 ex VAT
Your Price (ex VAT)
£19.33
Manufacturer Lead Time Standard Manufacturer Lead Time 3-4 Weeks, Call For Express Delivery Options
Get the best trade prices Trade exclusive

Create a trade account to unlock exclusive pricing, special offers and more.

SUBTOTAL (EX VAT) £19.33
Trade pricing is personalised to your account

Manufacturer Lead Time

£19.33

Why Choose the Pizzato FM2251-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM2251-M2 is a robust industrial position switch (limit switch) designed for accurate and reliable detection of machine movement in automation and control systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it provides consistent performance in demanding industrial environments where precision and reliability are essential.

This model features a rugged metal housing combined with a roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth, low-wear operation even in high-cycle applications. The rotating head design enables flexible installation and precise alignment with moving machinery.

The FM2251-M2 incorporates a slow-action contact system with 2NO + 1NC configuration, providing flexible switching for both control and monitoring circuits. The M20 × 1.5 conduit entry allows easy wiring without a pre-installed gland, while the IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
  • 2NO + 1NC contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
  • Slow-action switching for stable and consistent signals.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Durable metal housing construction.
  • Roller lever actuator for smooth, reduced-wear operation.
  • M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
  • 2 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • No pre-fitted cable gland or connector.
  • IP67 environmental protection.
  • Designed for industrial automation and machine control applications.

Reliable Position Monitoring in Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FM2251-M2 provide accurate feedback on machine movement and position, helping improve process control and operational safety. The combination of normally open and normally closed contacts allows flexible integration into a wide range of automation circuits.

The FM series is widely used by machine builders thanks to its rugged construction and dependable switching behaviour. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, reducing wear while maintaining consistent and repeatable operation in demanding environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Machine position and limit detection.
  • Control and signalling circuits.
  • OEM equipment and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2NO + 1NC
Contact type Slow action
Actuator type Roller lever
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5 (single entry)
Reset function Without reset
Connection type Cable entry (no gland fitted)
Mounting type Surface / machine mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM2251-M2 used for?

The FM2251-M2 is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FM2251-M2 have?

It features 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, suitable for flexible control circuits.

What actuator does the FM2251-M2 use?

The switch uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable actuation.

Does the FM2251-M2 include a cable gland?

No, it uses a standard M20 conduit entry without a pre-fitted cable gland.

Is the FM2251-M2 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing suitable for industrial conditions.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial applications.

● Service Agreements

Credit Accounts

Our service agreements are built to support long term procurement relationships. By working closely with engineering teams and procurement departments, we help streamline purchasing processes while ensuring consistent access to critical components and sourcing support when it matters most.

 Priority sourcing and supply support

 Flexible payment terms for qualifying organisations

 Support for engineering, maintenance, and operations

500 +

Stock lines ready to ship

1,000 +

Same day dispatches

3500 +

Customers supported

28 

Trusted Manfacturers

● frequently asked questions

Common questions about our products and support

 

At Led Controls Ltd we help engineers source the right automation and control gear with confidence. below are quick answers to what we are asked most often.

What product ranges do you supply

We supply all leading manfacturers in our industry. we offer next day delivery on most poplour products. 

Can you help specify the correct part?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Do you have stock for urgent orders?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

What are your delivery times and costs?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

What about warranties, returns and faulty items?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

● latest blog

Discover  our latest insights and
expert advice

From a Simple Idea to Small Business of the Year: The LED Controls Story So Far…

From a Simple Idea to Small Business of the Year: The LED Controls Story So Far…

LED Controls is a specialist distributor of factory automation and industrial controls, supplying OEMs, machine builders, panel builders and end users throughout the UK and worldwide. As a trusted UK distributor for many of the world’s leading automation manufacturers, we provide industrial control products, technical expertise and bespoke automation solutions backed by outstanding customer service.

LED Controls: Danfoss Drives Authorised Partner

LED Controls: Danfoss Drives Authorised Partner

2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...

LED Controls: Your Complete Control Panel Solution

LED Controls: Your Complete Control Panel Solution

2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...