FD 2231-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FD 2231-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FD2231-M2 heavy-duty position limit switch with roller lever actuator, 2NO+1NC slow-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation and safety systems.

SKU: FD2231-M2Alt SKU: FD2231M2MPN: FD 2231-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD2231-M2 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD2231-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with roller lever, designed for precise motion detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it offers dependable performance, long mechanical life and strong resistance to harsh operating conditions.

Constructed with a durable metal housing, the FD2231-M2 is engineered to withstand vibration, dust and moisture. Its short technopolymer roller lever actuator (Ø20 mm) provides accurate detection of lateral and rotational movement, making it ideal for dynamic machinery and continuous industrial processes.

This model features a 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, delivering both flexible control capability and reliable safety performance in industrial circuits.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.
  • Roller lever actuator for accurate and flexible motion detection.
  • 2 NO + 1 NC contacts for versatile control and safety use.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
  • High mechanical durability for continuous operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Short technopolymer roller lever (Ø20 mm).
  • 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts.
  • Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
  • Metal housing with industrial-grade protection.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.

Reliable Motion Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FD2231-M2 is designed to provide accurate and repeatable position feedback in industrial machinery. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth and consistent detection of moving components, making it suitable for applications involving continuous or repetitive motion.

The combination of NO and NC contacts with a positive opening mechanism allows flexible integration into both control and safety circuits, ensuring dependable signalling and improved operational safety in industrial systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • End-of-travel and position monitoring.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Mechanical motion detection systems.
  • Control and safety circuits in industrial automation.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO + 1 NC (slow-action)
Actuator type Roller lever, Ø20 mm
Housing Metal
Connection M20 × 1.5 threaded entry
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Contact material Silver contacts
Standards IEC 60947-5-1, EN 60529
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD2231-M2 used for?

The FD2231-M2 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, enabling reliable automation and control.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

This model features 2 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts.

What actuator type is used?

The switch uses a short roller lever actuator, suitable for detecting lateral and rotational motion.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture.

Does it support safety applications?

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

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Pizzato FD series switches are widely trusted for their rugged construction, precision engineering and reliable performance in industrial automation and safety-critical applications.

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