FK 3421-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat's whisker

FK 3421-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with cat’s whisker

Pizzato FK3421-M2 mechanical position switch with coil spring wire tip actuator and 2NC slow action contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FK3421-M2Alt SKU: FK3421M2MPN: FK 3421-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FK3421-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FK3421-M2 is a compact and reliable mechanical position switch designed for accurate position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FK series, this switch features a flexible coil spring actuator with wire tip for dependable mechanical operation and precise machine control.

The FK3421-M2 features a technopolymer housing, a slow action 2NC contact block and a coil spring actuator with cat's whisker wire tip. Its compact construction and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable switching performance and repeatable position detection are required.

With a coil spring cat's whisker actuator, 2NC slow action contacts and an M20 × 1.5 cable entry, the FK3421-M2 provides a dependable solution for industrial machinery, automation equipment and mechanical limit detection applications.

Key Advantages

  • Compact mechanical position switch designed for industrial automation.
  • Flexible coil spring cat's whisker actuator for reliable mechanical detection.
  • 2NC slow action contacts for safety-oriented control applications.
  • IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
  • Technopolymer housing for durable industrial operation.
  • Reliable switching performance in applications requiring flexible actuation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FK series position switch.
  • Coil spring actuator with wire tip.
  • 2NC slow action contact block (B34).
  • Technopolymer housing.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry.
  • Suitable for machine position detection and limit switching.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FK3421-M2 provide dependable feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. They are widely used in automation systems where reliable limit detection and repeatable switching performance are required.

The FK series combines compact dimensions, durable construction and reliable contact technology to support industrial machinery, production equipment and automated control applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine tools and production equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Packaging and assembly machinery.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.
  • OEM machinery and industrial control systems.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FK Series
Model FK3421-M2
Product type Mechanical position switch
Actuator type Coil spring with wire tip
Contact configuration 2NC
Contact operation Slow action
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entry M20 × 1.5 threaded entry
Ambient operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Contacts 2NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Spring rod / wobble stick
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FK3421-M2 used for?

The FK3421-M2 is a mechanical position switch used for detecting the position of moving components in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does the FK3421-M2 have?

The switch uses a coil spring actuator with wire tip for reliable mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does this position switch provide?

The FK3421-M2 features a 2NC slow action contact configuration for industrial control and safety circuits.

What protection rating does the FK3421-M2 offer?

The switch provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, helping protect against dust and water ingress.

Where is the FK3421-M2 typically installed?

The FK3421-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation equipment for reliable mechanical position monitoring.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FK series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers for reliable position monitoring, durable operation and dependable industrial control.

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