FD 1210-M2 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger

FD 1210-M2 Pizzato Position switch with long piston plunger

Pizzato FD1210-M2 mechanical position switch with long piston plunger actuator, 2NO snap action contacts, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FD1210-M2Alt SKU: FD1210M2MPN: FD 1210-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1210-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1210-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with long piston plunger, designed for precise detection of moving machine parts in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it provides reliable and repeatable switching performance in harsh operating conditions.

This model features a long piston plunger actuator, enabling extended reach and accurate linear actuation, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent position feedback and dependable mechanical triggering.

Built with a metal housing, M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, and IP67 protection rating, the FD1210-M2 ensures resistance to dust, moisture and industrial wear. It incorporates 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts with silver contact elements, delivering stable electrical performance and long service life.

Key Advantages

  • Long piston plunger actuator for precise and extended position detection.
  • 2NO snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
  • Rugged metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
  • Designed for continuous operation in automation systems.
  • Trusted Pizzato Elettrica manufacturing quality.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
  • 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts.
  • Silver contact elements for consistent conductivity.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring.
  • High durability for repetitive mechanical operation.
  • Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the FD1210-M2 are essential components in industrial automation, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine elements. The long piston plunger ensures reliable actuation over extended travel distances, improving system precision and repeatability.

Its snap-action contact system ensures fast switching, making it suitable for applications where rapid response and consistent performance are critical.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Mechanical end-of-travel detection.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position limit switch
Actuator type Long piston plunger
Contact configuration 2NO snap action
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. −25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
Standards compliance EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1210-M2 used for?

It is used to detect the position of moving machine components in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The FD1210-M2 uses a long piston plunger actuator for extended reach and precise switching.

How many contacts does the switch have?

This model features 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the IP67 protection rating and metal housing ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.

What type of wiring connection does it use?

The switch uses an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for standard industrial cable connections.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and dependable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.

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