Why Choose the Pizzato FM2215-W3 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM2215-W3 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for precise motion detection and safe switching in demanding automation and machine protection systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a rugged metal housing engineered for durability and long-term operation in harsh industrial environments.
This model is equipped with a roller piston plunger actuator with a steel roller, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation under continuous mechanical stress. It incorporates a slow-action switching mechanism for controlled and stable contact operation, making it ideal for safety circuits and signalling applications.
The FM2215-W3 includes an integrated reset device, requiring deliberate reactivation after actuation, enhancing safety in machine interlocking systems. With a 2 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, positive opening capability, and a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry, it delivers flexible installation and reliable performance. Its IP67 protection rating ensures resistance to dust and water ingress in demanding environments.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing position switch for industrial environments.
- Roller piston plunger actuator ensures precise and repeatable operation.
- 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Integrated reset device for controlled machine restart.
- Positive opening contacts enhance safety reliability.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller.
- Metal housing construction.
- 2 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Reset mechanism (W3 version).
- M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no cable gland included).
- Positive opening safety contact system.
Controlled Reset for Enhanced Machine Safety
The Pizzato FM2215-W3 is designed for applications where controlled reset and fail-safe operation are essential. The reset mechanism ensures that the switch must be deliberately reactivated after actuation, reducing the risk of unintended machine restart.
Its roller plunger ensures consistent actuation under repeated mechanical stress, while the robust housing provides long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Safety circuits requiring reset functionality.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Heavy-duty automation environments.