Pizzato FM901 limit switch with short piston plunger, 2 normally closed contacts and metal housing, designed for industrial position detection and safety applications.
SKU:FM901Alt SKU:FM901MPN:FM 901
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The Pizzato FM901 is a durable and high-performance limit/position switch designed for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it offers reliable switching performance in demanding environments where accuracy and robustness are essential.
Equipped with a short piston plunger actuator and a rugged metal housing, the FM901 ensures consistent actuation and long service life. Its compact cuboid design allows easy integration into machinery, conveyors and control systems.
This model features 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening operation, making it particularly suitable for safety circuits and machine protection applications. With a PG13.5 conduit entry, installation is straightforward in standard industrial wiring setups.
Key Advantages
Reliable position detection for industrial automation.
Short plunger actuator for accurate and repeatable actuation.
2 NC contacts ideal for safety and interlocking circuits.
Positive opening contacts for enhanced operational safety.
Robust metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
Key Features
Pizzato FM series position switch.
Short piston plunger actuator.
2 NC slow-action contacts.
Positive opening safety mechanism.
Metal housing construction.
PG13.5 cable entry (no gland included).
Compact industrial design for machine mounting.
High durability for repetitive mechanical operations.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Systems
Limit switches like the FM901 are essential for monitoring machine movement and ensuring safe operation. By detecting end-of-travel or position changes, they help prevent mechanical damage and enable precise control of automated processes.
The FM series is widely used by engineers due to its rugged construction, precise actuation and compatibility with standard industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
Conveyor systems and material handling.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Safety interlocking systems.
Mechanical position and end-of-travel detection.
OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series
Product type
Limit / position switch
Actuator type
Short piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NC
Contact type
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Metal
Conduit entry
PG13.5
Protection rating
IP67
Mounting type
Panel / machine mounting
Operating temperature
Approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM901 used for?
The FM901 is used for detecting the position of moving parts in machinery and triggering control or safety actions.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is the FM901 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits.
What actuator is used?
The switch uses a short piston plunger actuator for precise and repeatable operation.
What protection rating does it have?
The FM901 typically offers an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are trusted across industrial sectors for their reliability, precision and long service life in demanding automation environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series
Product type
Limit / position switch
Actuator type
Short piston plunger
Contact configuration
2 NC
Contact type
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Metal
Conduit entry
PG13.5
Protection rating
IP67
Mounting type
Panel / machine mounting
Operating temperature
Approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code
85369095
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