Why Choose the Pizzato FM2238-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM2238-M2 is a robust and versatile position limit switch designed for precise detection of machine movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it provides consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.
Manufactured with a rugged metal housing, the FM2238-M2 is engineered to withstand vibration, mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact design allows seamless integration into machinery and control panels, ensuring reliable operation over time.
This model is designed for rotating lever actuator configurations (actuator supplied separately) and features a 2 normally open (2 NO) + 1 normally closed (1 NC) slow-action contact block with positive opening. The M2 variant includes an M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry, offering flexible installation without a pre-installed cable gland or connector.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and safety circuits.
- Positive opening NC contact for improved safety performance.
- Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
- M20 threaded cable entry for installation flexibility.
- Compatible with rotating lever actuator systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Designed for rotating lever actuators.
- 2 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts (B22 type).
- Positive opening on NC contact.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Screw terminal connections.
- M20 × 1.5 conduit entry.
- No actuator included (configurable for application).
The FM2238-M2 is designed for applications requiring accurate and repeatable position detection. Its combination of NO and NC contacts enables flexible wiring in control systems while maintaining stable switching behaviour.
The positive opening mechanism ensures mechanical separation of contacts even under fault conditions, improving safety and compliance in industrial automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- End-of-travel monitoring.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.