FK 3438-W3M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers with reset device

FK 3438-W3M2 Pizzato Position switch for rotating levers with reset device

Pizzato FK 3438-W3M2 electromechanical position switch with rotating lever actuator, reset device and 2NC slow action contacts for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FK3438-W3M2Alt SKU: FK3438W3M2MPN: FK 3438-W3M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FK 3438-W3M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FK 3438-W3M2 is a robust electromechanical position switch designed for reliable position monitoring in industrial automation, machinery and safety applications. Part of the Pizzato FK series, this switch features a technopolymer housing, a rotating lever actuator with reset device and a slow-action contact block for dependable mechanical switching performance.

The FK 3438-W3M2 is equipped with a 2NC slow action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it suitable for safety-related control circuits where reliable normally closed contact monitoring is required. It provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

With its rotating lever actuator with reset device, M20 x 1.5 cable entry and durable technopolymer construction, the FK 3438-W3M2 provides dependable mechanical actuation for machinery, production equipment and industrial position monitoring systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for automation and machinery applications.
  • 2NC slow action contacts for safety-oriented control circuits.
  • Rotating lever actuator with integrated reset device.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding industrial environments.
  • Positive opening operation supports safety applications.
  • Compact technopolymer housing for flexible machine integration.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FK series position switch.
  • FK 3438-W3M2 model.
  • 2NC slow action contact block (B34).
  • Rotating lever actuator with reset device.
  • Positive opening safety contacts.
  • M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Position switches such as the Pizzato FK 3438-W3M2 provide dependable mechanical detection of moving machine components. They allow automation systems to monitor equipment positions and operating conditions while supporting reliable safety circuit operation.

The FK series is designed for machine builders and industrial engineers requiring compact switches with robust construction, positive opening contacts and dependable switching characteristics for industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Safety control circuits.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Production and processing machinery.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FK
Model FK 3438-W3M2
Product type Electromechanical position switch
Contact configuration 2NC
Contact operation Slow action
Actuator type Rotating lever with reset device
Housing material Technopolymer
Cable entry M20 x 1.5
Protection rating IP67
Additional protection IP69K
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Positive opening Yes
Contacts 2NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FK 3438-W3M2 used for?

The FK 3438-W3M2 is an electromechanical position switch used for detecting mechanical movement and monitoring positions in industrial automation equipment.

What contact configuration does the FK 3438-W3M2 have?

The switch uses a 2NC slow action contact configuration with positive opening operation.

What type of actuator is fitted to the FK 3438-W3M2?

The FK 3438-W3M2 features a rotating lever actuator with an integrated reset device.

What protection rating does the FK 3438-W3M2 provide?

The switch provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

What cable connection does the FK 3438-W3M2 use?

The FK 3438-W3M2 uses an M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry.

Trusted for Industrial Position Monitoring

Pizzato FK series position switches provide reliable mechanical switching solutions for automation engineers and machine builders requiring dependable industrial position control and safety monitoring.

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