FK 3401-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FK 3401-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FK3401-M2 position switch with short plunger actuator, 2NC slow action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FK3401-M2Alt SKU: FK3401M2MPN: FK 3401-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FK3401-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FK3401-M2 is a compact and reliable mechanical position switch designed for accurate position detection and limit switching in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the established Pizzato FK series, it provides dependable mechanical operation with a short plunger actuator and robust technopolymer housing for industrial applications.

This position switch is engineered for applications where precise mechanical actuation and reliable switching performance are required. The FK series combines durable construction, positive opening contacts and high environmental protection to support dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

The Pizzato FK3401-M2 features a short piston plunger actuator, a 2NC slow action contact block and IP67/IP69K protection, making it suitable for industrial limit detection, machine monitoring and safety-related control applications.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch for automation applications.
  • 2NC slow action contact configuration for reliable switching circuits.
  • Short plunger actuator for precise mechanical position detection.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for demanding industrial environments.
  • Positive opening operation suitable for safety-related applications.
  • Robust technopolymer housing for long-term industrial reliability.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FK position switch series.
  • FK3401-M2 model with short piston plunger actuator.
  • 2NC slow action contact block (B34).
  • M20x1.5 threaded cable entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety monitoring circuits.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Automation

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FK3401-M2 provide dependable detection of machine movements and component positions, allowing automation systems to monitor operating conditions and control industrial processes effectively.

The FK series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring reliable switching performance, compact installation and robust protection against industrial environmental conditions. Its positive opening contact design supports applications where dependable safety monitoring is required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine limit position monitoring.
  • Production and assembly systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Safety-related machine control circuits.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FK Position Switches
Model FK3401-M2
Product type Mechanical position switch
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Contact block 2NC slow action (B34)
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entry M20x1.5 threaded entry
Protection rating IP67 according to EN 60529
Additional protection rating IP69K according to ISO 20653
Positive opening Yes
Suitable for safety functions Yes
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FK3401-M2 used for?

The Pizzato FK3401-M2 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What type of actuator does the FK3401-M2 have?

The FK3401-M2 features a short piston plunger actuator designed for precise mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does this switch use?

The FK3401-M2 uses a 2NC slow action contact block with positive opening operation.

What protection rating does the FK3401-M2 provide?

The FK3401-M2 provides IP67 and IP69K protection for use in demanding industrial environments.

Where is the FK3401-M2 typically installed?

The FK3401-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and safety control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.

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Pizzato FK series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection and dependable control of industrial equipment.

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