FM 2001-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FM 901-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FM901-M2 limit switch with short plunger actuator, 2 normally closed contacts, metal housing and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial position detection and safety applications.

SKU: FM901-M2Alt SKU: FM901M2MPN: FM 901-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM901-M2 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FM901-M2 is a rugged and highly reliable limit/position switch designed for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and safety are critical.

This model features a short plunger actuator combined with a metal housing, ensuring long mechanical life and dependable operation. Its compact, standardised design allows straightforward integration into machinery, conveyors and control systems.

Equipped with 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts and positive opening operation, the FM901-M2 is particularly suited to safety circuits and machine protection applications. The M20 x 1.5 conduit entry provides simple and secure wiring in industrial installations, while its high ingress protection supports use in harsh conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Accurate position detection for industrial automation.
  • Short plunger actuator for precise and repeatable switching.
  • 2 NC contacts ideal for safety and interlocking systems.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
  • High IP67 / IP69K protection for resistance to dust and water.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series limit switch.
  • Short plunger (piston) actuator.
  • 2 NC slow-action contact block (B9).
  • Positive opening safety mechanism.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 / IP69K protection rating.
  • Designed for reliable operation in industrial environments.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Systems

Limit switches such as the FM901-M2 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe and efficient operation. By detecting position and end-of-travel points, they help protect machinery, improve automation accuracy and enable safe control logic.

The FM series is widely trusted by engineers and OEM machine builders due to its robust design, precision actuation and compatibility with standard industrial mounting and wiring practices.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Safety interlocking systems.
  • End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Limit / position switch
Actuator type Short plunger
Contact configuration 2 NC
Contact type Slow action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry M20 x 1.5
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529), IP69K (ISO 20653)
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
Operating temperature Approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM901-M2 used for?

The FM901-M2 is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and trigger control or safety actions in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.

What type of actuator is used?

The switch uses a short plunger actuator for precise and repeatable mechanical actuation.

What protection rating does it offer?

The FM901-M2 offers IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring resistance to dust, water and high-pressure cleaning environments.

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Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, safety performance and precision in demanding industrial automation applications.

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