FX 638-M2P31 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

FX 638-M2P31 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers

Pizzato FX638-M2P31 position switch for rotating lever applications, featuring 1 NO and 1 NC contacts, IP67 protection and durable technopolymer housing for industrial automation.

SKU: FX638-M2P31Alt SKU: FX638M2P31MPN: FX 638-M2P31
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX638-M2P31 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX638-M2P31 is a robust and versatile position (limit) switch for rotating levers, designed to deliver precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, it provides accurate switching for monitoring machine positions, rotary movements and mechanical actuation points.

Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing and zinc-plated steel components, the FX638-M2P31 offers excellent resistance to mechanical wear, vibration and harsh environmental conditions. Its design supports a wide range of actuators and configurations, making it suitable for flexible machine integration.

Featuring a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration with slow-action switching, this switch ensures dependable signal control in industrial circuits. With an IP67 protection rating and operating range from -25 °C to +80 °C, it performs reliably in demanding environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for rotating lever applications.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Technopolymer housing ensures durability and resistance to wear.
  • Supports a wide range of actuators and configurations.
  • Compact design for easy installation in machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Designed for rotating lever actuation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
  • Technopolymer enclosure with zinc-plated steel components.
  • Two conduit entries (M20 × 1.5).
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • Compatible with multiple actuator types.
  • Supplied without actuator for flexible configuration.

Precision Position Detection for Rotating Mechanisms

Position switches such as the FX638-M2P31 convert mechanical movement into electrical signals, allowing control systems to monitor machine states and trigger responses accurately. Its rotating lever compatibility makes it ideal for applications involving angular motion or rotary actuation.

The FX series is widely used by automation engineers and machine builders for its reliability, flexibility and consistent switching performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Rotating mechanism position detection.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and automated production machinery.
  • Industrial doors and mechanical movement monitoring.
  • Assembly lines and automation systems.
  • General industrial equipment control.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series Position Switches
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Slow action
Actuator type For rotating lever applications (not included)
Protection rating IP67
Material Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel parts
Conduit entries 2 × M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Mounting type Surface mounting
Additional Supplied with VF SFP3 mounting plate
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Lever
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX638-M2P31 used for?

This position switch is used to detect rotary or mechanical movement and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with slow-action switching.

Is the actuator included?

No, this model is supplied without actuator, allowing selection of the appropriate actuator for the application.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture.

What temperature range does it support?

The switch operates between -25 °C and +80 °C, suitable for most industrial applications.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted globally by engineers and OEM machine builders for delivering precise detection, robust construction and long-term reliability in industrial automation systems.

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