FP 1001-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FP 2001 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FP2001 position limit switch with short plunger actuator, 1 NO + 2 NC positive opening contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FP2001Alt SKU: FP2001MPN: FP 2001
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP2001 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FP2001 is a robust and versatile position limit switch designed for precise mechanical detection and reliable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FP series, it is engineered for consistent performance and long service life in demanding environments.

Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FP2001 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress and harsh industrial conditions. Its compact and practical design allows easy integration into control systems where dependable position monitoring is essential.

Equipped with a short plunger actuator and a 1 NO + 2 NC slow-action contact configuration, this switch delivers stable and repeatable switching performance. The inclusion of positive opening contacts makes it suitable for both control and safety-related applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation systems.
  • Positive opening NC contacts enhance safety performance.
  • Durable construction for long operational life.
  • Compact design for space-efficient installations.
  • Accurate and repeatable position detection.
  • Suitable for integration into control and safety circuits.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Short plunger actuator for direct mechanical actuation.
  • 1 NO + 2 NC contact configuration.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism for stable operation.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • PG13.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FP2001 is designed to detect the position of moving components within machinery and provide reliable switching signals to both control and safety systems. This ensures improved process control, increased operational efficiency and reduced mechanical wear.

Its slow-action contact mechanism provides stable switching behaviour and durability, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent and dependable feedback in industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Position detection in mechanical assemblies.
  • OEM machinery and control panel integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 2 NC (positive opening)
Contact type Slow-action, silver contacts
Actuator type Short plunger
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5
Rated insulation voltage up to 500 V
Thermal current up to 10 A
Operating temperature approximately -25 to +80 °C
Mounting Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP2001 used for?

The FP2001 is used for position detection and control in industrial machinery, providing reliable switching signals for automation and safety systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

This model features 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, with positive opening on the NC contacts.

What type of actuator is used?

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

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, the positive opening contacts make it suitable for integration into safety circuits and machine protection systems.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and robust housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.

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

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