FX 1312-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FX1312-M2 industrial limit switch with threaded piston plunger, 2 NC slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.
SKU:FX1312-M2Alt SKU:FX1312M2MPN:FX 1312-M2
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The Pizzato FX1312-M2 is a high-performance industrial limit / position switch designed for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator, providing accurate and repeatable actuation for applications requiring precise positioning. Its durable technopolymer housing and industrial-grade internal components ensure long service life, even under vibration, mechanical stress and environmental exposure.
With slow-action switching and dual normally closed contacts, the FX1312-M2 is ideal for safety-critical circuits and machine control systems where reliability and controlled switching behaviour are essential.
Key Advantages
Precision limit switch with threaded piston plunger actuator.
2 NC contacts suitable for safety and control circuits.
Robust technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
Slow-action switching for controlled and reliable operation.
High mechanical durability reduces maintenance and downtime.
Flexible installation with dual conduit entries.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Threaded piston plunger actuator for accurate detection.
2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action operation.
Shifted and spaced contacts for enhanced reliability.
Technopolymer housing with high impact resistance.
Two conduit entries for versatile wiring options.
Silver contacts for dependable conductivity.
M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no gland supplied).
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX1312-M2 are essential for detecting mechanical positions, end-of-travel points and machine movement in industrial automation. The threaded piston plunger ensures accurate actuation, while the slow-action contacts provide controlled switching and improved reliability in safety circuits.
Designed for use in demanding environments, the FX series combines durability with precision engineering. The dual NC contact configuration enhances safety by ensuring fail-safe operation in critical machine control systems.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
Industrial automation and control panels.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Packaging and processing machinery.
End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
OEM equipment and machine building.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Limit / position switch
Actuator type
Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NC
Switching principle
Slow-action (shifted and spaced)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Contact material
Silver
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Conduit entries
2
Operating temperature
approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX1312-M2 used for?
The FX1312-M2 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, especially in safety and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a threaded piston plunger, providing precise and repeatable actuation.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and durable housing, it is designed for demanding conditions.
What temperature range can it operate in?
The switch typically operates between -25°C and +80°C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series limit switches are trusted across industrial sectors for their precision, durability and reliable switching performance in demanding machine applications.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Limit / position switch
Actuator type
Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NC
Switching principle
Slow-action (shifted and spaced)
Housing material
Technopolymer
Contact material
Silver
Protection rating
IP67
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5
Conduit entries
2
Operating temperature
approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type
Surface mounting
HS Code
85369095
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