FP 956-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

FP 956-M2 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever

Pizzato FP956-M2 safety limit switch with adjustable roller lever, technopolymer housing and 2 NC contacts, designed for industrial position detection and safety applications.

SKU: FP956-M2Alt SKU: FP956M2MPN: FP 956-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP956-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP956-M2 is a dependable industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever designed for precise mechanical detection and reliable switching in automation systems, industrial machinery and safety control applications. Part of the established Pizzato FP series, this limit switch provides accurate position monitoring and long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.

The FP956-M2 features a rugged glass-reinforced technopolymer housing with an adjustable roller lever actuator, enabling flexible installation and accurate detection of moving machine components. Its compact design and durable construction make it suitable for OEM machine builders, automation engineers and industrial equipment manufacturers.

Equipped with a 2NC slow action contact block, positive opening operation and an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FP956-M2 delivers reliable switching performance while providing resistance against dust and water ingress. The M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry allows straightforward integration into industrial control systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for machinery applications.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
  • Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • 2NC slow action contacts for dependable safety switching.
  • IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
  • Positive opening operation for machine safety applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Adjustable technopolymer roller lever actuator.
  • 20 mm diameter roller.
  • 2NC slow action contact block.
  • M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Glass-reinforced technopolymer enclosure.
  • Positive opening contacts.
  • Designed for industrial automation and machine safety systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FP956-M2 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting machine movement and component positioning. This helps improve automation reliability, operational safety and process control in industrial systems.

The FP series is engineered for applications requiring durable construction, precise switching and flexible actuator configurations. The adjustable roller lever allows easy adaptation to different machine layouts while maintaining consistent detection performance.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and assembly machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • OEM automation equipment.
  • Industrial safety and control applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Safety limit switch / position switch
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Contact configuration 2 NC
Switching function Slow-action contacts
Positive opening Yes
Actuator type Adjustable safety roller lever
Connection type M20 x 1.5 conduit entry (no cable gland or connector)
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approximately minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP956-M2 used for?

The FP956-M2 is a mechanical position switch used for detecting the position and movement of components in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What actuator does the FP956-M2 use?

The switch uses an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 20 mm diameter technopolymer roller for flexible mechanical operation.

What contact configuration does the FP956-M2 have?

The FP956-M2 features a 2NC slow action contact block for reliable switching and safety-related applications.

Is the Pizzato FP956-M2 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the switch features an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress.

Where is the FP956-M2 typically installed?

The FP956-M2 is commonly installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and control systems requiring dependable position detection.

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Pizzato FP series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals requiring accurate position detection, durable construction and reliable switching performance.

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