Why Choose the Pizzato FM1813-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1813-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with roller plunger actuator, designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation and safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a rugged metal housing and a roller with threaded piston plunger, ensuring consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
Engineered with slow-action contacts and positive opening functionality, the FM1813-M2 ensures stable switching and reliable circuit interruption even in fault conditions. This makes it ideal for safety-critical applications where dependable operation is essential.
With a 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration, M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and high ingress protection, this switch is widely used in machine guarding, conveyors and industrial automation systems requiring accurate and safe position feedback.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position limit switch with roller actuator for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for combined control and safety circuits.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and consistent performance.
- Positive opening contacts enhance safety reliability.
- Roller plunger actuator reduces wear and improves durability.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Model: FM1813-M2
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC
- Switching type: Slow action
- Positive opening NC contact.
- Actuator type: Roller with threaded piston plunger
- Roller diameter: approx. 12 mm stainless steel
- Housing: Metal construction
- Conduit entry: M20 × 1.5 threaded entry
Reliable Safety and Position Detection
The FM1813-M2 is designed for applications requiring both control and safety monitoring. Its combined NO and NC contact arrangement allows flexible integration into automation systems while maintaining safety circuit integrity.
The roller plunger ensures smooth actuation with reduced mechanical stress, improving operational lifespan in high-cycle industrial environments such as conveyors and automated machinery.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
