FP 231-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FP 231-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

SKU: FP231-M2Alt SKU: FP231M2MPN: FP 231-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP231-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP231-M2 is a dependable industrial position switch with roller lever actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and control applications. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, the FP Series provides reliable switching performance with a compact and rugged construction suitable for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals who require precise limit detection and reliable feedback from moving machine components. The FP231-M2 features a 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contact block, a rotating lever head and a short technopolymer roller lever actuator for consistent mechanical operation.

With a durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FP231-M2 is designed for reliable operation in industrial automation equipment, production machinery and OEM machine-building applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
  • 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
  • Robust glass-reinforced technopolymer housing for industrial durability.
  • IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
  • Compact roller lever actuator design for accurate mechanical detection.
  • Suitable for OEM machinery, automation systems and industrial control panels.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP Series position switch.
  • Model: FP231-M2.
  • Roller lever actuator with short technopolymer roller.
  • 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contact configuration.
  • M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
  • Rotating actuator head for flexible installation.
  • Designed for industrial limit detection and machine monitoring.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FP231-M2 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the position and movement of machine components. They are widely used for travel limit detection, machine sequencing and automation control feedback.

The FP Series combines durable materials, flexible actuator configurations and dependable switching technology, making it suitable for industrial automation engineers and OEM machine builders requiring reliable position sensing solutions.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine limit detection systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Assembly and processing equipment.
  • OEM machine-building applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FP Series
Model FP231-M2
Product type Position switch / limit switch
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Actuator type Roller lever
Contact block 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action
Conduit entry M20 x 1.5
Protection rating IP67
Roller diameter 20 mm
Operating temperature Approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Industrial machine mounting
HS Code 85369095
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP231-M2 used for?

The FP231-M2 is a mechanical position switch used to detect the movement and position of machine components in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does the FP231-M2 use?

The FP231-M2 uses a rotating lever head with a short technopolymer roller lever actuator.

What contact configuration does the FP231-M2 have?

The switch features a 2x(1NO-1NC) snap action contact block for flexible industrial control applications.

Is the FP231-M2 suitable for industrial environments?

Yes. The FP231-M2 features an IP67 protection rating and a durable technopolymer housing designed for industrial applications.

Where is this position switch installed?

The FP231-M2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors, automation equipment and mechanical control systems.

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Pizzato FP Series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers for reliable position detection, durable construction and dependable industrial control performance.

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