Pizzato FM701-M2 limit switch with short plunger actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts and metal housing, designed for industrial position detection and automation systems.
£12.30
The Pizzato FM701-M2 is a robust and reliable limit/position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in industrial automation systems. Part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, this switch is engineered for durability and consistent performance in demanding environments.
Featuring a short plunger actuator and metal housing construction, the FM701-M2 ensures precise actuation and long operational life. Its compact design and standardised mounting make it ideal for integration into machinery, conveyors and safety systems.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, this limit switch provides dependable switching for safety and control circuits. The M20 x 1.5 conduit entry allows for straightforward wiring in industrial control panels and field installations.
Limit switches such as the FM701-M2 are essential components in industrial automation, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts. They help ensure safe operation, process control and equipment protection by detecting end-of-travel positions and triggering control actions.
The Pizzato FM series is widely used by engineers and machine builders due to its robust construction, precise actuation and compatibility with standard industrial mounting and wiring practices.
| IP Rating | IP65 |
|---|---|
| Series | FM Series |
| Product type | Limit / position switch |
| Actuator type | Short plunger (piston) |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC |
| Contact type | Slow action, make-before-break |
| Positive opening | Yes |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting |
| Protection rating | Typically IP65–IP67 (application dependent) |
| Operating temperature | Approx. -25°C to +80°C |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This limit switch is used for detecting the position of moving machine components and triggering control or safety functions in industrial systems.
The FM701-M2 features a short plunger (piston) actuator designed for precise and repeatable actuation.
It includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with slow-action switching.
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
The switch is mounted directly onto machinery or panels and wired via a standard M20 conduit entry.
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted in industrial automation for their durability, precision and dependable switching performance in demanding environments.
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