Pizzato FX1438-M2 position switch with 2 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and technopolymer housing for industrial automation and safety applications.
£11.60
The Pizzato FX1438-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position limit switch designed for precise detection of rotary movement and end-of-travel conditions in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it provides reliable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model is engineered for use with rotating lever actuators, allowing flexible integration with cams, shafts and mechanical linkages. Its modular design enables easy adaptation across a wide range of industrial machinery and automation applications.
Featuring 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening operation, the FX1438-M2 is ideal for safety circuits and monitoring applications. The durable technopolymer housing combined with dual M20 × 1.5 conduit entries ensures dependable installation and performance in harsh environments.
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX1438-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems. They detect movement, end-of-travel conditions and machine states, ensuring safe operation and efficient process control.
The positive opening contact design ensures safe disconnection even in the event of contact welding, making this model particularly suitable for safety-critical applications and machinery compliance requirements.
| Series | FX Series |
|---|---|
| Product type | Position / limit switch |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC (slow action) |
| Switching function | Slow action with positive opening |
| Actuator compatibility | Rotating lever (not included) |
| Housing material | Technopolymer |
| Connection type | 2 × M20 × 1.5 conduit entries |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C |
| Contact material | Silver |
| Reset function | Without reset |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
It is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery, particularly in rotary or lever-based actuation systems.
The FX1438-M2 features 2 normally closed slow-action contacts with positive opening functionality.
Positive opening ensures that the contacts physically separate even if welded, making it suitable for safety applications.
No, this version is supplied without an actuator and is designed for use with compatible rotating lever accessories.
The switch operates in temperatures from approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for delivering reliable switching performance, safety compliance and long-term durability in demanding industrial environments.
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