FM 957-M2K27T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM957-M2K27T6 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NC contacts, metal housing, cable gland entry and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.
Why Choose the Pizzato FM957-M2K27T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM957-M2K27T6 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, engineered for precise detection and reliable switching in industrial automation and safety applications. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it is designed to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where safety and durability are essential.
Built with a metal housing and a slow-action switching mechanism, the FM957-M2K27T6 ensures stable electrical operation and long mechanical life. Its roller lever actuator allows smooth engagement with moving machine components, making it ideal for continuous industrial processes and accurate position monitoring.
This variant features a 2 normally closed (2 NC) contact configuration with positive opening contacts, making it particularly suited to safety circuits and fail-safe systems. It includes a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry with cable gland (3–7 mm) and offers reliable operation across a wide temperature range of −40 to +80 °C.
Key Advantages
2 NC safety contact configuration for fail-safe circuit design.
Robust metal housing for long-term industrial reliability.
Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and precise detection.
Slow-action switching for stable and predictable performance.
IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Wide operating temperature range down to −40 °C.
Key Features
Pizzato FM series position switch.
Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
2 normally closed contacts with positive opening.
Slow-action (dependent) switching mechanism.
Metal enclosure with high mechanical strength.
M20 x 1.5 conduit entry with cable gland (3–7 mm).
Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Designed for industrial automation and safety systems.
Reliable Safety and Position Detection
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM957-M2K27T6 are critical components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and ensuring safe operation. The dual NC configuration is particularly suited for safety circuits where a loss of continuity must trigger a safe shutdown.
The FM series combines rugged construction with precise mechanical actuation, making it suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery and automated production systems where reliability and repeatability are essential.
Typical Applications
Machine safety interlocking systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Industrial automation and control systems.
Packaging and processing machinery.
End-of-travel and position monitoring.
Manufacturing and assembly lines.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC
Switching function
Slow-action
Actuator type
Roller lever
Housing material
Metal
Connection type
M20 x 1.5 conduit entry with cable gland
Cable diameter
3–7 mm
Protection rating
IP67
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
−40 to +80 °C
Mounting type
Surface / machine mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM957-M2K27T6 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this model have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ideal for fail-safe safety circuits.
What makes this version different?
This variant includes a cable gland for 3–7 mm cables and supports extended temperature ranges down to −40 °C.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses a M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry with cable gland for secure industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for delivering reliable performance, precise actuation and long service life in industrial safety and control applications.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 NC
Switching function
Slow-action
Actuator type
Roller lever
Housing material
Metal
Connection type
M20 x 1.5 conduit entry with cable gland
Cable diameter
3–7 mm
Protection rating
IP67
Positive opening
Yes
Operating temperature
−40 to +80 °C
Mounting type
Surface / machine mounting
HS Code
85369095
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