FP 1001-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FP 2001-X Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FP2001-X position limit switch with short plunger actuator, 1 NO + 2 NC positive opening contacts, stainless steel external parts and IP67 protection for harsh industrial environments.

SKU: FP2001-XAlt SKU: FP2001XMPN: FP 2001-X
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP2001-X Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FP2001-X is a heavy-duty position limit switch designed for precise mechanical detection and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. As part of the rugged Pizzato FP series, it is engineered for durability, accuracy and long-term performance in automation systems.

This version features external stainless steel components, providing enhanced resistance to corrosion, wear and aggressive environments. Combined with a glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing, the FP2001-X is ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals or harsh industrial conditions.

Equipped with a short plunger actuator and a 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, this switch delivers stable and repeatable switching. The positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection, making it suitable for both control and safety applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation systems.
  • Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
  • Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety.
  • Durable construction for long operational life.
  • Accurate and repeatable position detection.
  • Suitable for harsh and demanding environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Short plunger actuator with stainless steel external parts.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC contact configuration.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism for stable operation.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • PG13.5 cable entry for industrial wiring.

Reliable Position Detection in Harsh Industrial Environments

The FP2001-X is specifically designed for applications where environmental resistance is critical. Its stainless steel external components protect against corrosion and mechanical wear, making it suitable for use in washdown areas, outdoor installations and aggressive industrial conditions.

The slow-action contact system ensures stable switching and long-term reliability, while the positive opening contacts provide additional safety for critical machine operations.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation in harsh environments.
  • Food, beverage and washdown applications.
  • Outdoor machinery and equipment.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • OEM machinery and control panel integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 2 NC (positive opening)
Contact type Slow-action
Actuator type Short plunger
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
External parts Stainless steel
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry PG13.5
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V
Thermal current up to 10 A
Operating temperature approximately -25 to +80 °C
Mounting Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP2001-X used for?

The FP2001-X is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, especially in harsh or corrosive environments.

What makes the FP2001-X different from the standard version?

This version includes stainless steel external components, providing improved resistance to corrosion and wear.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with positive opening on the NC contacts.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, the positive opening contacts make it suitable for safety circuits and machine protection systems.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and stainless steel components, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

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Pizzato FP series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance, particularly in harsh industrial environments where corrosion resistance is essential.

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