FD 1257-M2R24 Pizzato Position switch

FD 1257-M2R24 Pizzato Position switch

Pizzato FD1257-M2R24 mechanical position switch with metal housing, stainless steel roller lever actuator and 2NO snap action contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FD1257-M2R24Alt SKU: FD1257M2R24MPN: FD 1257-M2R24
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD1257-M2R24 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD1257-M2R24 is a robust and reliable mechanical position switch designed for industrial machinery, automation systems and limit detection applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance with a rugged metal housing, stainless steel roller lever actuator and compact design for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch features a regular rotating lever head with stainless steel roller lever actuator and a snap action contact mechanism for accurate machine position detection. The FD series is engineered for industrial applications requiring long mechanical life, reliable switching operation and high environmental protection.

With a 2NO snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and an M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry, the FD1257-M2R24 is suitable for production machinery, automation equipment, material handling systems and industrial control applications requiring dependable position feedback.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable mechanical position switch for industrial automation.
  • Durable metal housing construction for demanding environments.
  • 2NO snap action contacts for dependable switching operation.
  • IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and water ingress.
  • Stainless steel roller lever actuator enables accurate mechanical position detection.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery and automation control systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Metal powder-coated housing.
  • Regular head for rotating levers.
  • Stainless steel roller lever actuator.
  • 2NO snap action contact block (B12).
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Designed for industrial limit and position sensing applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FD1257-M2R24 provide dependable feedback by detecting movement, travel limits and machine component positions. Their robust construction makes them suitable for industrial applications where consistent operation and environmental protection are essential.

The FD series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring durable position monitoring devices with reliable switching technology, flexible actuator configurations and proven industrial performance.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Machine limit detection and end-of-travel sensing.
  • Production and assembly equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Packaging machinery.
  • Industrial control and monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FD
Model FD1257-M2R24
Product type Mechanical position switch
Housing material Metal
Actuator type Roller lever
Roller material Stainless steel
Contact configuration 2NO
Contact operation Snap action
Connection type M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry
Protection rating IP67
Rated operational current 6 A at 250 V AC / 4 A at 400 V AC
Ambient operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Mechanical endurance Up to 20 million operating cycles
Contacts 2NO
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD1257-M2R24 used for?

The FD1257-M2R24 is a mechanical position switch used for detecting machine movement and position limits in industrial automation applications.

What type of contacts does this position switch have?

The switch features a 2NO snap action contact configuration for reliable industrial switching applications.

What protection rating does the FD1257-M2R24 provide?

The FD1257-M2R24 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

What type of actuator is fitted?

The FD1257-M2R24 uses a stainless steel roller lever actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection.

Where is this position switch installed?

The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.

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Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection, durable operation and dependable industrial control feedback.

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