Why Choose the Pizzato FM1638-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1638-M2 is a heavy-duty safety position switch designed for accurate and reliable detection of machine movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it offers dependable performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Built with a rugged metal housing, the FM1638-M2 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact design allows seamless integration into machinery and control panels, ensuring consistent operation in critical applications.
This model is designed for rotating lever actuator configurations (actuator supplied separately) and features a 2 normally closed (2 NC) slow-action contact block with independent contacts and positive opening. This ensures safe disconnection and reliable fault detection in safety circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety-critical systems.
- Independent contact design improves reliability.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy installation.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series safety position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuators.
- 2 NC slow-action independent contacts (B16 type).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry.
- No actuator included (configurable for application).
The FM1638-M2 is designed for industrial applications requiring reliable safety monitoring and contact separation. Its dual NC configuration ensures redundancy, while the positive opening mechanism guarantees mechanical disconnection even under fault conditions.
The independent contact design enhances reliability and makes the switch suitable for safety circuits in compliance with industrial standards.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.