FR 1812-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FR 1812-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FR1812-M2 position switch with threaded piston plunger, featuring 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts, positive opening operation and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR1812-M2Alt SKU: FR1812M2MPN: FR 1812-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1812-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1812-M2 is a high-quality industrial position switch designed for precise mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR series position switches, this model combines a threaded piston plunger actuator, robust technopolymer housing and reliable switching technology for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch provides accurate detection of machine movements, mechanical limits and component positioning. The FR1812-M2 is designed for OEM machine builders and automation engineers requiring a compact, durable and dependable solution for industrial limit detection applications.

Featuring a threaded piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC slow action closer contacts and an M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FR1812-M2 delivers reliable switching performance in industrial applications. Its IP67 and IP69K protection ratings provide excellent resistance against dust and water ingress, ensuring dependable operation in harsh environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
  • Strong technopolymer housing for industrial durability.
  • 1NO+1NC slow action contact configuration for flexible switching control.
  • Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety applications.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Threaded piston plunger head.
  • 1NO+1NC slow action closer contacts (B18).
  • M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • Positive opening operation.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • IP67 according to EN 60529 and IP69K according to ISO 20653.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR1812-M2 provide essential feedback in automated equipment by detecting mechanical movement and component positioning. They support improved machine reliability, process control and operational safety through accurate switching signals.

The Pizzato FR series is developed for automation engineers, OEM manufacturers and industrial users requiring dependable mechanical detection solutions. Its compact design, rugged construction and reliable contact arrangement make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation equipment.
  • Machine tools and production machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Assembly and manufacturing lines.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC, slow action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653)
Cable entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Electrical contacts Silver contacts
Mounting type Machine or panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1812-M2 used for?

The FR1812-M2 is used for detecting mechanical positions and movements in industrial machinery and automation applications.

What type of actuator does this switch have?

The switch features a threaded piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does the FR1812-M2 provide?

The FR1812-M2 uses a 1NO+1NC slow action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching operation.

What protection rating does this position switch have?

The switch provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

Where is this switch typically installed?

The FR1812-M2 is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable position monitoring.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation specialists to provide accurate mechanical detection, reliable operation and long service life in industrial environments.

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