Why Choose the Pizzato FM2038-K40 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM2038-K40 is a robust safety position switch designed for accurate detection of machine 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.
Manufactured with a rugged metal housing, the FM2038-K40 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact construction allows seamless integration into machinery and control panels, ensuring dependable operation over time.
This version is designed for rotating lever actuator applications and features a 1 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact block with positive opening. The K40 variant includes a reset device, making it suitable for safety circuits requiring manual reset functionality.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 2 NC contacts for advanced safety and control flexibility.
- Manual reset mechanism for enhanced safety control.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-critical applications.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series safety position switch.
- K40 version with reset device.
- 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contacts (B20 type).
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- PG13.5 cable entry.
- M12 8-pole connector option for structured wiring.
The FM2038-K40 is designed for safety-critical applications where controlled restart is essential. The integrated reset mechanism ensures that machines cannot be restarted automatically after a stop, improving operator safety and compliance with safety standards.
Its dual NC contacts provide redundancy in safety circuits, while the positive opening mechanism guarantees reliable contact separation even under fault conditions.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding systems with manual reset requirements.
- Safety interlock circuits in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
