Pizzato FM638 position switch with metal housing, slow action switching, and 1NO+1NC contacts, designed for rotating lever actuation in industrial automation systems.
£13.86
The Pizzato FM638 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for accurate detection of machine movement in automation and control systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it is engineered to deliver reliable performance, long mechanical life and consistent switching in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a durable metal housing and a compact cuboid design, the FM638 is suitable for installation on a wide range of industrial machinery. It is designed for use with rotating lever actuators, offering flexibility in adapting to different motion detection requirements.
This model features a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with slow action switching, ensuring stable and controlled signal transitions. With a standard PG13.5 conduit entry and robust construction, it provides dependable operation in industrial environments exposed to mechanical stress, dust and moisture.
Position switches like the FM638 are essential for monitoring machine movement and providing accurate feedback to control systems. This ensures improved process control, enhanced safety and reduced wear on mechanical components.
The FM series from Pizzato is widely used by engineers and OEM machine builders due to its rugged design and dependable switching characteristics. Its compatibility with various actuators allows flexible integration into different machine designs.
| Series | FM Series |
|---|---|
| Product type | Position / limit switch |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC |
| Switching function | Slow action |
| Positive opening | Yes |
| Actuator type | For rotating levers (not included) |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This switch is used to detect the position or movement of mechanical components in industrial automation systems.
The FM638 uses a slow action switching mechanism, providing stable and controlled signal output.
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
No, it is designed for use with compatible rotating lever actuators, which must be selected separately.
The FM638 includes a PG13.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring installations.
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted across industrial automation sectors for their durability, safety features and reliable performance in machine control applications.
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