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FM 608-W3 Pizzato Position switch with reset

Pizzato FM608-W3 industrial position switch with metal housing, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts, piston plunger actuator and simultaneous reset function for automation applications.

SKU: FM608-W3Alt SKU: FM608W3MPN: FM 608-W3
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM608-W3 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM608-W3 is a robust industrial position switch with reset function designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation equipment, machinery and industrial control systems. Part of the Pizzato FM series, this switch combines a durable metal housing with a piston plunger actuator and simultaneous reset device for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

The FM608-W3 features a 1NO+1NC slow action contact block with positive opening operation and a piston plunger actuator. The integrated W3 simultaneous reset device ensures coordinated operation between the actuator and contact block, making it suitable for applications requiring precise mechanical switching and controlled reset functionality.

With a metal housing, PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and a medium piston plunger actuator, the FM608-W3 is ideal for detecting mechanical travel limits and machine component positions in industrial automation systems. The switch provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 for reliable operation in industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch with reset function for automation applications.
  • Metal housing construction provides excellent mechanical protection.
  • 1NO+1NC slow action contacts for dependable switching.
  • W3 simultaneous reset device provides coordinated actuator and contact operation.
  • Positive opening NC contact supports safety-related applications.
  • IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Metal housing with coated finish.
  • 1NO+1NC slow action contact block (B6).
  • Medium piston plunger actuator.
  • W3 simultaneous reset option.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Positive opening operation.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FM608-W3 provide dependable mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. The integrated reset mechanism provides additional control flexibility for machinery where synchronised switching and reset operation are required.

The FM series is designed for industrial automation engineers and machine builders requiring reliable switching components for production machinery, conveyors and mechanical control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Safety-related mechanical control applications.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • OEM machine building systems.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FM Series
Model FM608-W3
Product type Industrial position switch with reset
Housing material Metal
Contact configuration 1NO+1NC
Contact operation Slow action
Contact block B6
Actuator type Medium piston plunger
Reset function W3 simultaneous reset
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
Protection rating IP67
Positive opening Yes
Ambient temperature -25 °C to +80 °C
Mechanical endurance Up to 20 million operations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM608-W3 used for?

The FM608-W3 is an industrial position switch with reset function used to detect mechanical positions and movement in automation and machinery applications.

What type of contacts does the FM608-W3 have?

The switch features a 1NO+1NC slow action contact block for reliable switching operation.

What actuator is fitted to the FM608-W3?

The FM608-W3 uses a medium piston plunger actuator for direct mechanical position detection.

What does the W3 reset function provide?

The W3 simultaneous reset device synchronises actuator movement and contact block tripping for controlled operation.

What protection rating does this position switch provide?

The FM608-W3 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.

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Pizzato FM series position switches are used worldwide in industrial automation applications where reliable mechanical switching, durable construction and precise position detection are required.

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