FK 316-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger

FK 316-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and stainless steel piston plunger

Pizzato FK316-M2 mechanical position switch with roller stainless steel piston plunger actuator and 1NO 1NC snap action contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FK316-M2Alt SKU: FK316M2MPN: FK 316-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FK316-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FK316-M2 is a compact and reliable mechanical position switch designed for industrial automation, machine control and accurate position detection applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FK series position switch range, it provides dependable switching performance with a technopolymer housing, stainless steel roller piston actuator and robust construction for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch features a roller and stainless steel piston plunger actuator and a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block, providing reliable detection of machine movement and component position. Its compact design makes it suitable for industrial machinery where repeatable switching and dependable mechanical feedback are required.

With an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, IP67 protection rating and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653, the Pizzato FK316-M2 is ideal for production machinery, automation equipment and industrial control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.

Key Advantages

  • Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
  • Roller stainless steel piston plunger actuator provides reliable mechanical detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for demanding industrial environments.
  • Durable technopolymer housing with stainless steel actuator components.
  • Suitable for machinery, production equipment and automation systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FK series position switch.
  • Model FK316-M2.
  • Roller and stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block (B3).
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • Stainless steel external actuator components.
  • Suitable for position sensing and machine control applications.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FK316-M2 provide a simple and dependable method of detecting machine movement and component position. The roller piston plunger actuator enables accurate mechanical operation for industrial control and automation applications.

The FK series combines compact construction, reliable snap action contacts and high environmental protection to provide dependable performance in manufacturing environments. These switches are widely used where precise mechanical feedback is required for machine operation and process control.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Machine position detection and monitoring.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • OEM machinery and control panels.
  • Industrial process and assembly equipment.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FK Position Switches
Model FK316-M2
Product type Mechanical position switch
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Switching action Snap action
Actuator type Roller piston plunger
Roller material Stainless steel
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entry M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry
Protection rating IP67
Additional protection IP69K according to ISO 20653
Operating temperature -25 to 80 °C
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FK316-M2 used for?

The FK316-M2 is a mechanical position switch used to detect the position and movement of machine components in industrial automation and control applications.

What type of actuator does the FK316-M2 have?

The switch uses a roller stainless steel piston plunger actuator designed for accurate and repeatable mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does this position switch use?

The Pizzato FK316-M2 features a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible machine control circuits.

What protection rating does the FK316-M2 provide?

The FK316-M2 provides an IP67 protection rating and additional IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

Where is the FK316-M2 typically installed?

The FK316-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable mechanical position monitoring.

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Pizzato FK series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable position detection, dependable switching and long-term performance in industrial equipment.

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