The Pizzato FP1215-M2 is a compact and heavy-duty position and limit switch with roller piston plunger, designed for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FP series, it provides reliable performance and long service life in demanding applications.
This M2 variant features a stainless steel roller piston plunger actuator, ensuring smooth actuation with reduced friction and wear, making it ideal for cam-driven or sliding mechanical systems. Its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing offers high resistance to vibration, impact and harsh industrial environments.
With a 2 NO snap-action contact configuration, the FP1215-M2 delivers fast and precise switching performance for control and signalling circuits. The IP67 protection rating ensures dependable operation in environments exposed to dust and moisture.
Key Advantages
Compact limit switch with roller piston plunger actuator.
2 NO contacts for control and signalling applications.
Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
Reduced wear thanks to stainless steel roller design.
IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a trusted automation specialist.
Key Features
Pizzato FP series position switch.
Stainless steel roller piston plunger actuator.
2 NO snap-action contact block (B12).
M20 × 1.5 cable entry for flexible installation.
Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
Sealed construction for industrial environments.
Fast and Smooth Mechanical Detection
The FP1215-M2 uses a snap-action switching mechanism, ensuring rapid contact changeover and accurate switching points. This makes it ideal for applications requiring consistent and repeatable detection in automation systems.
The roller piston plunger reduces friction during actuation, extending the lifespan of both the switch and interacting machine components, especially in high-cycle applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial automation and control systems.
Machine position detection and end-of-travel sensing.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Packaging and production machinery.
Cam-driven and sliding mechanical systems.
OEM machinery integration.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NO (snap-action)
Switching type
Snap-action
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Housing material
Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards compliance
EN 60947-5-1
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP1215-M2 used for?
The FP1215-M2 is used for position detection and control signalling in industrial automation systems and machinery.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with snap-action switching.
What type of actuator does the FP1215-M2 use?
The switch uses a roller piston plunger, reducing friction and wear during operation.
Is the FP1215-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture exposure.
What is the advantage of snap-action switching?
Snap-action switching provides fast and precise contact operation, ensuring reliable signal switching and improved repeatability.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FP series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial machinery and automation systems.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NO (snap-action)
Switching type
Snap-action
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Housing material
Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards compliance
EN 60947-5-1
HS Code
85369095
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