FX 1001-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FX 2101-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FX2101-M2 position switch with short plunger actuator, 3 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FX2101-M2Alt SKU: FX2101M2MPN: FX 2101-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX2101-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX2101-M2 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with short plunger actuator, designed for precise and reliable position detection in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.

This model features a short piston plunger actuator combined with a slow-action contact system, ensuring stable and controlled switching behaviour. The M2 configuration includes M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries, offering flexible installation for industrial control panels and machinery wiring.

With a 3 NC contact configuration and positive opening contacts, the FX2101-M2 is specifically suited to safety-critical applications where reliable disconnection and redundancy are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch with plunger actuator.
  • 3 NC contacts for safety and control circuits.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
  • Slow-action switching for stable and controlled operation.
  • M20 conduit entries for flexible industrial installation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Short piston plunger actuator.
  • Contact configuration: 3 NC.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Positive opening safety contacts.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
  • Dual conduit entries M20 × 1.5.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.

Reliable Safety-Oriented Position Detection

The FX2101-M2 is designed for applications requiring dependable safety monitoring and precise position detection. Its plunger actuator ensures accurate engagement with moving machine parts, enabling reliable end-of-travel detection and machine state monitoring.

The combination of slow-action contacts and positive opening functionality ensures safe circuit interruption even under fault conditions, making it ideal for safety-critical automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and production machinery.
  • Machine guarding and safety circuits.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
  • OEM machinery and control panels.

Technical Specifications

Current 10 A
IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Contact configuration 3 NC
Contact type Slow-action, positive opening
Rated voltage up to 500 V
Rated current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entries 2 × M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Housing material Technopolymer
Construction Zinc-plated steel components, silver contacts
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX2101-M2 used for?

This position switch is used to detect the movement or position of machine components in industrial automation and safety systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FX2101-M2 features 3 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related control circuits.

What actuator type is used?

It uses a short piston plunger actuator for direct linear actuation.

What is the difference between M2 and standard versions?

The M2 version includes M20 threaded conduit entries, offering improved flexibility for industrial installation.

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Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted globally for their durability, safety performance and precision, making them a reliable choice for industrial automation and machine safety applications.

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