The Pizzato FP2138-M2 is a reliable industrial position switch for rotating lever applications, designed to provide accurate mechanical position detection in automation, machinery and industrial control systems. Part of the Pizzato FP series limit switch range, it combines a durable technopolymer housing with dependable switching performance for demanding industrial environments.
This position switch is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals requiring a compact, robust and easy-to-install solution for monitoring moving machine components. The FP2138-M2 features a slow-action contact block with positive opening operation, making it suitable for safety-related and general industrial applications where reliable switching is essential.
With a 3NC slow action contact configuration, an M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FP2138-M2 provides excellent resistance against dust and moisture while maintaining consistent performance in industrial automation environments.
Key Advantages
Compact position switch designed for rotating lever applications.
Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
3NC slow-action contacts provide reliable switching performance.
IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
Positive opening operation for enhanced machine safety applications.
Suitable for industrial automation, machinery and control systems.
Key Features
Pizzato FP series position switch.
Rotating lever actuator design.
3NC slow-action contact block.
Technopolymer housing construction.
M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Compact design for industrial machine installation.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FP2138-M2 are used to detect the mechanical position of moving components in automated equipment. They provide dependable feedback signals that allow control systems to monitor machine movements and improve operational safety.
The FP series from Pizzato Elettrica is designed for industrial automation applications where durability, precise switching and straightforward installation are required. Its robust housing and protected switching mechanism make it suitable for a wide range of machine control environments.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
Machine guards and access monitoring systems.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and production machinery.
Mechanical position detection systems.
OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
3 NC
Contact type
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes
Protection rating
IP67
Housing material
Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature
approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Actuator type
Rotating lever compatible (not included)
Mounting type
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP2138-M2 used for?
The FP2138-M2 is a position switch designed to detect the position of moving mechanical components in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
The switch features a 3NC slow-action contact block with positive opening operation.
What protection rating does the FP2138-M2 provide?
The Pizzato FP2138-M2 has an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress.
What type of actuator is used?
The FP2138-M2 uses a rotating lever actuator design for mechanical position detection.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.
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Pizzato FP series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection, robust operation and dependable control feedback in industrial equipment.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
3 NC
Contact type
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes
Protection rating
IP67
Housing material
Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature
approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Actuator type
Rotating lever compatible (not included)
Mounting type
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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