Why Choose the Pizzato FM1838 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1838 is a robust and highly reliable safety position switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.
Built with a rugged metal housing, the FM1838 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact and modular design allows seamless integration into machinery and control panels, ensuring dependable long-term operation.
This model is designed for rotating lever actuator configurations (actuator supplied separately) and features a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact block with positive opening. The close-contact configuration ensures reliable switching and safe disconnection in control and safety circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts with positive opening for safety applications.
- Close-contact design improves switching accuracy.
- 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.
- 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts (B18 type).
- Positive opening safety contact (NC).
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
- No actuator included (configurable for application).
The FM1838 is designed for applications requiring both precise position detection and safety monitoring. Its NO and NC contact combination allows flexible integration into control logic and safety circuits.
The positive opening mechanism ensures mechanical separation of contacts even under fault conditions, providing enhanced safety and 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.
