FM 234-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coiled spring lever with plastic point

FM 234-M2 Pizzato Position switch, coiled spring lever with plastic point

Pizzato FM234-M2 safety limit switch with metal housing, coiled spring lever actuator, and 2x (1NO + 1NC) snap-action contacts for industrial position detection and safety circuits.

SKU: FM234-M2Alt SKU: FM234M2MPN: FM 234-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM234-M2 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FM234-M2 is a heavy-duty safety limit switch designed for accurate position detection and reliable machine safety in industrial automation environments. Part of the robust Pizzato FM series, this model combines precision mechanical switching with long-term durability for demanding applications.

Featuring a strong metal housing and a coiled spring lever actuator with plastic tip, the FM234-M2 is engineered to handle repeated mechanical stress and misalignment, making it ideal for dynamic machinery. Its rugged construction ensures dependable performance even in harsh industrial conditions.

With a dual contact block (2 x 1NO + 1NC) and snap-action switching, this limit switch provides reliable signal output for both control and safety circuits. The inclusion of positive opening safety contacts enhances operational safety, ensuring mechanical separation even in fault scenarios.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Coiled spring lever actuator tolerates misalignment and dynamic movement.
  • Dual contact blocks (2 x 1NO + 1NC) for flexible control and safety circuits.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
  • Compact design for easy installation in machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position and safety switch.
  • Coiled spring lever with plastic tip actuator.
  • 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
  • Positive opening safety contacts.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
  • Screw terminal connections.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry.

Engineered for Demanding Industrial Motion Detection

The FM234-M2 is designed to detect position and movement in machinery where flexibility and durability are required. The spring lever actuator allows reliable operation even when contact alignment is not perfect, making it ideal for moving or vibrating systems.

Its positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection in the event of failure, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits and compliance with industrial machinery standards.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
  • Conveyor systems and moving machinery.
  • End-of-travel detection in automation equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Material handling and logistics systems.
  • OEM machinery and industrial automation lines.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Safety limit / position switch
Contact configuration 2 x (1 NO + 1 NC)
Contact type Snap-action
Actuator type Coiled spring lever with plastic tip
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Connection type Screw terminals
Cable entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Spring rod / wobble stick
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM234-M2 used for?

This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery, especially where movement or misalignment may occur.

What type of actuator does this model use?

The FM234-M2 features a coiled spring lever with plastic tip, ideal for applications with variable positioning or dynamic movement.

How many contacts does the switch have?

It includes 2 sets of 1 NO and 1 NC contacts, allowing flexible use in control and safety circuits.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.

What is the cable entry size?

The switch includes a standard M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entry for industrial wiring.

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Pizzato FM series switches are widely used across industrial sectors for reliable position detection, durable construction and consistent safety performance in demanding applications.

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