Pizzato FP218-M2 industrial position limit switch with rolling ball piston plunger actuator, 2x (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts and IP67 protection.
£22.45
The Pizzato FP218-M2 is a durable industrial position switch with rolling ball piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the reliable Pizzato FP Series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance, rugged construction and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
The FP218-M2 features a robust glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, a stainless steel rolling ball piston plunger actuator and a 2x (1NO-1NC) snap action contact block. This configuration provides reliable electrical switching, accurate machine monitoring and consistent operation for industrial automation and OEM equipment applications.
With an IP67 protection rating and an M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FP218-M2 is designed for industrial environments where protection against dust and moisture is required. Its compact FP Series design allows straightforward integration into machinery, production equipment and automated systems.
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FP218-M2 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. This enables automation systems to monitor equipment status, improve process control and maintain reliable machine operation.
The Pizzato FP Series is designed for machine builders and automation professionals requiring dependable switching technology, rugged construction and consistent performance. The FP218-M2 combines precision actuation with environmental protection for long-term industrial use.
| IP Rating | IP67 |
|---|---|
| Series | FP Series |
| Product type | Position / limit switch |
| Contact configuration | 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) |
| Contact type | Snap action |
| Actuator type | Rolling ball piston plunger |
| Ball diameter | approx. 8 mm stainless steel |
| Housing material | Technopolymer |
| Contact material | Silver contacts |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
The Pizzato FP218-M2 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial machinery and automation systems.
The FP218-M2 uses a rolling ball piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection.
The switch includes a 2x (1NO-1NC) snap action contact block for reliable electrical switching.
The FP218-M2 features an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress.
The FP218-M2 is typically installed on industrial machines, production equipment and automation systems requiring reliable position feedback.
Pizzato FP Series position switches are widely used in industrial automation and machine building applications where reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and consistent switching performance are required.
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