Why Choose the Pizzato FM1638 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1638 is a heavy-duty safety position switch designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable performance and long operational life in demanding environments.
Built with a rugged metal housing, the FM1638 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact and modular construction allows seamless integration into machinery and control panels, ensuring reliable long-term operation.
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 positive opening. This makes it ideal for safety circuits requiring secure disconnection and fault detection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NC contacts with positive opening for safety-critical applications.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compact design for easy integration.
- Slow-action switching for stable and dependable operation.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series safety position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuators.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts (independent).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
- No actuator included (configurable for application).
The FM1638 is specifically designed for safety circuits requiring reliable contact separation and fault detection. Its dual NC configuration ensures redundancy, while the positive opening mechanism guarantees mechanical disconnection even in failure conditions.
This makes it suitable for machine safety systems and industrial environments where compliance and reliability are essential.
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.
