FP 208-M2 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FP208-M2 position switch with piston plunger actuator, dual 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, IP67 protection and M20 cable entry for industrial automation.
SKU:FP208-M2Alt SKU:FP208M2MPN:FP 208-M2
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The Pizzato FP208-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for accurate detection of linear movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FP series, it delivers reliable switching performance and long service life across industrial machinery and control systems.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, providing direct and precise actuation for applications requiring dependable linear position detection. It is ideally suited for machine guarding, indexing systems and automated production equipment where repeatability and precision are critical.
Equipped with a 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact configuration, the FP208-M2 offers flexible switching for both control and monitoring circuits. Its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, M20 x 1.5 cable entry and IP67 protection rating ensure reliable operation even in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation systems.
Piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
Dual contact blocks (2 × NO + NC) for flexible control logic.
Snap-action switching for fast and reliable response.
IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh environments.
M20 cable entry ensures secure industrial wiring.
Key Features
Pizzato FP series position switch.
Piston plunger actuator with direct mechanical operation.
2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry (no cable gland supplied).
IP67 ingress protection (EN 60529).
Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FP208-M2 is designed for applications requiring precise and repeatable detection of linear movement. The piston plunger actuator ensures direct interaction with moving machine components, delivering consistent switching even in high-cycle industrial environments.
Its dual contact block configuration allows flexible wiring for monitoring, interlocking and control logic, making it ideal for integration into PLC systems and complex automation setups.
Typical Applications
Machine guarding and safety systems.
Linear positioning and indexing mechanisms.
Packaging and production machinery.
Industrial automation lines and machine tools.
General mechanical position detection.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
Contact type
Snap action
Actuator type
Piston plunger
Housing material
Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry
M20 x 1.5
Protection rating
IP67
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Standards
IEC / EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP208-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect linear movement or position in industrial automation and machinery systems.
What actuator does the FP208-M2 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator for precise and direct actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features two contact blocks, each with 1 NO and 1 NC contact, providing flexible switching options.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and durable housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What temperature range can it operate in?
The device operates approximately between -25 and +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FP series position switches are widely trusted for delivering durability, precision and reliable switching performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FP Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Contact configuration
2 × (1 NO + 1 NC)
Contact type
Snap action
Actuator type
Piston plunger
Housing material
Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry
M20 x 1.5
Protection rating
IP67
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Standards
IEC / EN 60947-5-1, EN 60529
HS Code
85369095
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