Why Choose the Pizzato FM257 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM257 is a robust position (limit) switch designed for accurate and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing and an adjustable long roller lever actuator, the FM257 ensures smooth and repeatable actuation across a wide range of machinery. Its durable design makes it ideal for installations exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.
This model features a 2 NO + 2 NC snap-action contact configuration, providing fast switching response and flexible integration into control systems. It includes a PG13.5 conduit entry and is supplied without cable gland or connector. With an IP67 protection rating, it ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Durable metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
- Adjustable long roller lever actuator for flexible installation.
- 2 NO + 2 NC contacts for versatile control and monitoring.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise operation.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Reliable performance in high-cycle industrial applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Long technopolymer roller lever (approx. 20 mm diameter).
- 2 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Metal enclosure for enhanced durability.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM257 converts mechanical movement into electrical signals, enabling precise monitoring and control of industrial machinery. Its snap-action switching ensures fast contact response, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid signal change.
The combination of two NO and two NC contacts provides enhanced flexibility for signalling, interlocking and automation control, making it ideal for complex industrial systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machinery control.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- End-of-travel detection.
- Process control and monitoring systems.
- OEM machinery and industrial equipment.
