Why Choose the Pizzato FM1101-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1101-M2 is a heavy-duty position (limit) switch with plunger actuator, engineered for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it is designed for demanding environments where durability and safety are critical.
Built with a rugged metal housing and featuring a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FM1101-M2 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its short piston plunger actuator provides accurate and repeatable switching, making it ideal for position monitoring and end-of-travel detection in machinery.
This model is equipped with a 2 NC snap-action contact configuration with positive opening, ensuring reliable circuit interruption in safety applications. Designed without automatic reset, it is well suited for controlled industrial processes and safety-related control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NC snap-action contacts with positive opening for safety circuits.
- Compact plunger actuator design for precise detection.
- Durable metal enclosure for long service life.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for harsh environments.
- Easy integration into machinery and safety systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator for accurate actuation.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with snap-action switching.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Metal housing with M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- No automatic reset function.
- Designed for safety and control applications.
Reliable Safety and Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1101-M2 are widely used in industrial automation systems to monitor the movement or position of machine components. The plunger actuator responds to linear motion, ensuring accurate and repeatable switching in safety-critical applications.
Thanks to its positive opening contacts, the FM1101-M2 is particularly suited for safety circuits where guaranteed disconnection is required, even in the event of contact welding.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety circuits and interlock systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- OEM automation and control systems.
