Pizzato FX1408-M2 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NC slow-action contacts, M20 entries and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£11.13
The Pizzato FX1408-M2 is a robust and precision-engineered industrial position switch designed for accurate linear motion detection in automation systems. As part of the dependable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent performance, durability and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct and precise linear actuation. Its rugged technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, ensuring reliable operation even in harsh industrial conditions.
The FX1408-M2 is equipped with 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening operation, making it suitable for safety-related control circuits. With M20 x 1.5 conduit entries, IP67 protection and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, it is well suited for industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems.
Position switches such as the FX1408-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on the position of moving machine parts. The piston plunger design ensures precise actuation when contacted directly, making it ideal for compact installations and linear-motion applications.
Its rugged construction ensures dependable operation in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture, helping maintain system reliability and minimise downtime across industrial processes.
| IP Rating | IP67 |
|---|---|
| Series | FX Series |
| Product type | Position / limit switch |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger |
| Contact configuration | 2NC |
| Contact type | Slow action |
| Positive opening | Yes |
| Housing material | Technopolymer |
| Threaded entries | 2 × M20 x 1.5 |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation applications.
The FX1408-M2 features 2 normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts with positive opening.
Yes, the switch includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
The M2 version includes M20 conduit entries, whereas the standard version typically uses PG13.5 entries.
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering precise, durable and reliable performance across industrial automation and machinery applications.
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